3.9
9 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Manuel Alva is a gastroenterologist with 38 years of experience treating digestive system conditions. He earned his medical degree from University De Montemorelos School of Medicine in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Dr. Alva completed his internal medicine residency at Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program and pursued additional specialized training in gastroenterology at Finch University Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Alva practices at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale. His clinical expertise focuses on diagnosing and treating colon polyps, gastritis, and obesity-related digestive concerns. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy to examine the digestive tract. …Patients have given Dr. Alva an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals, reflecting their feedback about his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Alva practices at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale. His clinical expertise focuses on diagnosing and treating colon polyps, gastritis, and obesity-related digestive concerns. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy to examine the digestive tract. …Patients have given Dr. Alva an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals, reflecting their feedback about his care.
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Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- 32 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Gastroenterology; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Manuel Alva, MD | Dr. Lawrence Gluskin, MD | Jan Seiler, APRN | Ji Soo Choi, APRN |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Montgomery , AL | SACRAMENTO , CA |
| Med School: University De Montemorelos, Esc De Med, Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico | Med School: University of Illinois College of Medicine | Med School: Georgia State University | Med School: New York University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Manuel Alva
Medical Specialties
Dr. Manuel Alva has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Manuel Alva has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Gastroenterology; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine
Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program
Medical School
University De Montemorelos, Esc De Med, Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, MexicoGraduated in 1988
Universidad De Montemorelos, Escuela De MedicinaGraduated in 1988
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- Dr. Manuel Alva is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale.
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