Summary

Dr. Ruben Alvarez is an internal medicine physician who graduated from Harvard Medical School and has been practicing for 36 years. His extensive experience in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health concerns. Dr. Alvarez speaks English and brings decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Alvarez practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations throughout the Los Angeles area, including West Hollywood and Los Angeles. He specializes in caring for patients with diabetes, including type 2 diabetes and geriatric diabetes care. His practice focuses on important diagnostic services such as comprehensive health screenings and cholesterol monitoring. Patients consistently rate Dr. Alvarez highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ruben Edward Alvarez has 3 locations

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Ruben Edward Alvarez, MD
Dr. George Mousa, MD
Dr. Adama Diarra, DO
Dr. Nima Ghadimi, MD
Dr. Ruben Edward Alvarez, MDDr. George Mousa, MDDr. Adama Diarra, DODr. Nima Ghadimi, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
36 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English, Spanish
West Hollywood , CAUpland , CATigard , ORScottsdale , AZ
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruben Edward Alvarez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicaid
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Providence Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruben Edward Alvarez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruben Edward Alvarez has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Stroke
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1990

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ruben Alvarez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ruben Alvarez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Ruben Alvarez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ruben Alvarez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Ruben Alvarez speak?
Dr. Ruben Alvarez speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ruben Alvarez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ruben Alvarez here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Ruben Alvarez accepting new patients?
Dr. Ruben Alvarez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.