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Overview
Dr. Luz Alvarez, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Garden City, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Alvarez graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency at Cabrini Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Pediatrics. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in English, Castilian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez’s practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Humana Health, UnitedHealthcare, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez’s office at (516) 742-7878.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Psychiatrist
Education & Training
Cabrini Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Pediatrics (Residency)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program (Residency)
Other Degree - University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris
Medical Degree - Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina
Languages
Castilian
Spanish
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by a Psychiatrist, like Dr. Luz Alvarez, may include:
ADHD, Agoraphobia, Alcoholism, Anorexia, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Asperger's, Autism, Binge Eating Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Bulimia, Cocaine Addiction, Dementia, Depression, Drug Addiction, Exercise Addiction, Food Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Heroin Addiction, Internet Addiction, Mental Illness, Narcissism, OCD, Opioid Addiction, Panic Disorder, Personality Disorder, Pornography Addiction, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Psychosis, Prescription Drug Abuse, Psychosis, PTSD, Schizophrenia, Sex Addiction, Shopping Addiction and Social Anxiety Disorder
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by a Psychiatrist, like Dr. Luz Alvarez, may include:
Child Psychiatry Consultation, Child Psychiatry Follow Up, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Couples Therapy, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Hypnotherapy, Inpatient Psychiatric Services, Ketamine Infusion, Ketamine Injection, Marriage Counseling, Medication Review, Opioid Maintenance Therapy (Suboxone/Buprenorphine Treatment), Pediatric Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling, Pediatric Psychiatric Medication Review, Psychiatric Medication Review, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychiatry Follow Up and Psychotherapy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alvarez's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Humana Health
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Luz Alvarez accepting new patients?
Yes, Luz Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Luz Alvarez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (516) 742-7878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Luz Alvarez offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (516) 742-7878 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Luz Alvarez speak?
Luz Alvarez speaks English, Castilian and Spanish.
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