Summary

Dr. Alvaro Pereira-Rico is a hematology and oncology specialist who brings over three decades of experience to cancer care. They completed medical school at Universidad Complutense De Madrid Facultad De Medicina and continued their training with a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Pereira-Rico speaks both Spanish and English, helping them connect with a diverse patient population.

They practice at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pereira-Rico focuses on treating prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases. Their expertise includes performing blood tests and chemistry panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 34 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Alvaro Pereira-Rico

3401 N. Broad Street Ambulatory Care Center, 4th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19140

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Speaks Spanish, English
Philadelphia , PAVoorhees , NJPHILADELPHIA , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Universidad Complutense De Madrid Facultad De Medicina Med School: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Universidad Anahuac Escuela De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alvaro Pereira-Rico

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Alvaro Pereira-Rico has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Alvaro Pereira-Rico has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hematologist
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Urogenital Cancer (Genitourinary)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Alvaro Pereira-Rico holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Complutense De Madrid Facultad De Medicina in 1992.

NPI Number

Alvaro Pereira-Rico's NPI number is 1639198880.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Alvaro Pereira-Rico affiliated with?
Alvaro Pereira-Rico is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.
Does Alvaro Pereira-Rico accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Alvaro Pereira-Rico?
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Does Alvaro Pereira-Rico accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Alvaro Pereira-Rico has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Alvaro Pereira-Rico speak?
Alvaro Pereira-Rico speaks Spanish and English.

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