Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD

Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD

Cardiology*MaleAge 62

Cardiology*

Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD is a cardiology specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Torresdale Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Locations

Practice

Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiac Transplant Center1101 Chestnut St Fl 9 Philadelphia, PA 19107
1
New Patient?
(215) 259-5822

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Alvarez Jr is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Alvarez Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalCoronary Intervention Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alvarez Jr

4.9

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About Me

Biography

Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University...Read more

Specialties*

  • Cardiology
  • Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

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Board Certifications

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Fellowship Hospital

Temple University Hospital

Residency Hospital

Temple University Hospital

Internship Hospital

University of Pennsylvania

Medical School, 1990

  • English
  • Spanish

Common Questions and Answers

    Please call the office to learn more. (215) 955-2050

    What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD?

    New patients may call (215) 259-5822 to make an appointment.

    Can I use my insurance at Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD?

    Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD accepts various insurance plans. You can easily check if your insurance provider is accepted by using the Healthgrades insurance check. We recommend verifying your insurance coverage before scheduling an appointment to ensure a seamless experience.

    Does Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD accept new patients?

    New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alvarez Jr's profile.

    What is Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD's office address?

    Dr. Alvarez Jr's office is located at 1101 Chestnut St Fl 9, Philadelphia, PA 19107. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

    What languages does Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD speak?

    Dr. Rene Alvarez Jr, MD is fluent in 2 languages: English and Spanish.

    Affiliated Hospitals

    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

    Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

    Jefferson Torresdale Hospital

    10800 Knights Rd
    Philadelphia, PA 19114

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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