Summary

Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Melissa Alvarez's practice, where she treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs cardiac rehabilitation and electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) procedures. She speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Alvarez completed her residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Darby, Pennsylvania, and her fellowship at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. She sees patients in Lincoln, Nebraska. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Alvarez 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Danbury Hospital - Danbury, CT; Akron City Hospital/Summa - Akron, OH
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Melissa Alvarez has 2 locations

CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (Lincoln - Nebraska Heart)

7440 S 91st StLincoln, NE 68526
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Lincoln , NELincoln , NELincoln , NEGreenville , SC
Med School: University of Medicine and Health Sciences - St. Kitts Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melissa Alvarez

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • SummaCare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Melissa Alvarez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Melissa Alvarez has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

Melissa Alvarez holds an expired medical license in the state of Nebraska.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Nebraska that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Danbury Hospital - Danbury, CT; Akron City Hospital/Summa - Akron, OH.

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center - Darby, PA.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Medicine and Health Sciences - St. Kitts.

NPI Number

Melissa Alvarez's NPI number is 1912497280.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Melissa Alvarez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Melissa Alvarez accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Melissa Alvarez?
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Is Melissa Alvarez accepting new patients?
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Where is Melissa Alvarez's office located?
Melissa Alvarez's office is located at 555 S 70th St, Lincoln, NE, 68510.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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