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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Alvarez, Molecular Genetic Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. John Alvarez, MD is a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Alvarez completed his residency at University Of Pa Health System. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez’s office at (215) 662-3957.
Where did Dr. Alvarez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Pa Health System
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Alvarez board certified as a Molecular Genetic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. John Alvarez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Alvarez speak?
Dr. Alvarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Molecular Genetic Pathologist like Dr. Alvarez typically perform?
As a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Alvarez may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alvarez accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?
Dr. John Alvarez's Primary Practice
3400 Spruce St Fl 1
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-3957
What is Dr. Alvarez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669539474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarez
What is Dr. John Alvarez's specialty?
Dr. Alvarez is a Molecular Genetic Pathologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Molecular Genetic Pathologist do?
A Pathologist specializing in molecular genetic pathology focuses on the principles and technologies of molecular biology and genetics. This expertise is applied to diagnose or confirm Mendelian genetic disorders, developmental disorders, infectious diseases, and cancers, as well as to assess the progression of these conditions. They analyze gene structure, function, and mutations, utilizing various laboratory techniques to support the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of individuals with related disorders.
Is this Dr. John Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alvarez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Alvarez accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. John Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Alvarez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (215) 662-3957 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Alvarez?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (215) 662-3957 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Alvarez have?
Dr. John Alvarez is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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