Summary

Dr. Hector Alvarez is a family medicine physician with five decades of medical experience serving patients in the Miami area. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Granada Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Jackson Health System. With 52 years of practice, Dr. Alvarez brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive family care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout South Florida.

Dr. Alvarez practices at North Shore Medical Center and maintains his primary office in Miami Shores. His clinical expertise includes diagnostic imaging services such as chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to help evaluate respiratory conditions. Patients consistently rate their experiences highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5. His long-standing commitment to family medicine allows him to provide continuity of care for patients of all ages in the Miami-Shores and greater Miami communities.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Jackson Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Hector Alvarez has 2 locations

Alvarez And Edmiston Medical Group

9536 NE 2nd AveMiami Shores, FL 33138
Mon11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri11:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Hector Alvarez, MDOksana Maltseva, PA-CDr. Derrick Henry Diaz, MDJason Diaz, PA
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
52 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Russian, English, Ukrainian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Miami Shores , FLHallandale Beach , FLCoral Gables , FLHollywood , FL
Med School: Universidad De Granada Facultad De Medicina Med School: Miami Dade College Med School: Ross University Med School: Miami Dade College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hector Alvarez

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Medica
  • Medica - HMO
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Partners - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hector Alvarez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hector Alvarez has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Hector Alvarez holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Granada Facultad De Medicina in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Alvarez's NPI number is 1235194374.

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What languages does Dr. Hector Alvarez speak?
Dr. Hector Alvarez speaks Spanish and English.
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Does Dr. Hector Alvarez accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Hector Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Hector Alvarez's office is located at 9536 NE 2nd Ave, Miami Shores, FL, 33138.

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