Summary

Dr. Lisa Alvarez is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with 18 years of experience treating digestive health conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Dr. Alvarez speaks Spanish and Chinese, helping her connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Alvarez practices at multiple locations in Dallas and Rowlett, Texas, with hospital affiliations at White Rock Medical Center. She specializes in treating colon polyps, GERD, and gastritis. Her expertise includes performing lower GI endoscopies, colonoscopies, and interpreting pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor digestive conditions. Patients have given Dr. Alvarez an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 18 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
  • 30 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lisa Cristina Alvarez has 6 locations

Digestive Health Associates Of Texas Pa

8220 WALNUT HILL LN STE 710DALLAS, TX 75231
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

Digestive Health Associates Of Texas Pa

7501 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 260Rowlett, TX 75088
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Digestive Health Center Of Dallas

9500 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 200BDALLAS, TX 75231
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Texas Health Dallas

8200 Walnut Hill LnDallas, TX 75231

Medical City Surgery Center Park Central

12200 Park Central Dr Ste 300Dallas, TX 75251
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Lisa Cristina Alvarez, MDDr. Jayaprakash Sreenarasimhaiah, MDDr. Rajesh Putcha, MDDr. Annette Whitney, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.1 
3.5 
18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
DALLAS , TXDallas , TXMcKinney , TXProsper , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: University of Missouri Med School: University of Miami School of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lisa Cristina Alvarez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Assurant Health
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Care N' Care - Medicare
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Sana
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lisa Cristina Alvarez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lisa Cristina Alvarez has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Lisa Cristina Alvarez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Alvarez's NPI number is 1437315959.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Lisa Alvarez speak?
Dr. Lisa Alvarez speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lisa Alvarez affiliated with?
Dr. Lisa Alvarez is affiliated with White Rock Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Lisa Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Lisa Alvarez's office is located at 8220 WALNUT HILL LN STE 710, DALLAS, TX, 75231.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa Alvarez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lisa Alvarez here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Lisa Alvarez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lisa Alvarez accepts on their Vitals profile.

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