Summary

Dr. Edwin Alvarez is a medical doctor specializing in oncology, surgical oncology, and obstetrics & gynecology. He graduated from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and brings 26 years of experience to his practice. His extensive background spans both cancer care and women's health, providing him with comprehensive expertise in treating complex gynecologic conditions.

Dr. Alvarez practices at the Gynecologic Oncology Center in San Francisco, California, and maintains hospital affiliations with University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. He focuses on treating serious conditions including endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, and cervical cancer. His practice includes performing diagnostic procedures such as pathology tests and CT scans to help patients understand their conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 5 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Gynecologic Oncology Center

1825 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94143

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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
San Francisco , CAEmeryville , CARedwood City , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edwin Alexander Alvarez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edwin Alexander Alvarez has the following 5 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edwin Alexander Alvarez has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gynecologist
  • Gynecology
  • Hot Flashes
  • Menopause
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Oncologist
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Where is Dr. Edwin Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Edwin Alvarez's office is located at 1825 4th St, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
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