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Dr. Dora M Alvarez M.D

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

234 E 149th St Pediatric Dpt. 4 A-2 Bronx NY, 10451

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Dr. Dora Alvarez practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Bronx, NY. Dr. Alvarez treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.

Education and Training

Universidad Nacional De Trujillo 1976

Universidad Nacional de Trujillo Facultad de Medicina 1976

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Asthma
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Epilepsy
  • Concussion
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Bronchitis
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)

Dr. Dora M Alvarez M.D's Practice location

Dr. Dora Alvarez

234 E 149th St Pediatric Dpt. 4 A-2 -
Bronx, NY 10451
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New patients: 718-579-5000
Fax: 718-579-5090

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LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTERl

234 EAST 149TH STREET BRONX NY 10451

Head east on East 149th Street 404 ft
Turn right onto Morris Avenue 792 ft
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Turn right onto Canal Place 260 ft
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HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTERl

506 LENOX AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10037

Head west on East 149th Street 945 ft
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BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTERl

1276 FULTON AVENUE BRONX NY 10456

Head east on East 149th Street 1901 ft
Turn left onto 3rd Avenue 4126 ft
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