Summary

Dr. Lennox Alves is a surgeon who graduated from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo. He completed his residency training at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, building the foundation for four decades of surgical practice. His extensive experience spans 40 years in the operating room, where he has developed expertise in various surgical techniques. Dr. Alves is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Alves practices at Carewell Health Medical Center and maintains locations in both East Orange and West Orange, New Jersey. He specializes in treating conditions such as pressure sores, back injuries, and hernias that require surgical intervention. His surgical skills include minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and hernia repair operations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care and bedside manner.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 40 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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. Lennox Alves has 2 locations

East Orange General Hospital

300 Central AveEast Orange, NJ 07018

Lennox Alves Md Medical Group

470 Prospect Ave Ste 200West Orange, NJ 07052
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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40 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Burmese
East Orange , NJNew York , NYFlushing , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lennox Alves

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lennox Alves has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lennox Alves has the following area of expertise

  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Lennox Alves holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Alves' NPI number is 1922113109.

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Dr. Lennox Alves's office is located at 300 Central Ave, East Orange, NJ, 07018.
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