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Dr. Alvaro Pereira-rico M.D.

Oncologist | Medical Oncology

111 S 11th St Suite 4240 Philadelphia PA, 19107
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Dr. Alvaro Pereira-rico is an oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Pereira-rico specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Pereira-rico manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.

Education and Training

Universidad Complutense De Madrid MD

Universidad Complutense De Madrid, Facultad De Medicina 1992

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 25 years of experience

Dr. Alvaro Pereira-rico M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 111 S 11th St Suite 4240

111 S 11th St Suite 4240 -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 215-955-8874
Fax: 215-955-2340

Practice At 3401 N Broad St

3401 N Broad St -
Philadelphia, PA 19140
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New patients: 610-619-7400, 215-707-4000
Fax: 215-707-5066
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