Dr. Alexander J Alvarez M.D.
Internist
166 Waterbury Rd Suite 300 Prospect CT, 06712About
Dr. Alexander Alvarez is an internist practicing in Prospect, CT. Dr. Alvarez specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Alvarez provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago 1983
Technological University Of Santiago 1983
Faculdade de Tecnologica e CiÍncias (FTC Salvador) Curso de Medicina 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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