4.2
23 Ratings with 15 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Alvarado is a surgical oncologist who specializes in surgery, oncology, and surgical oncology. He earned his medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Dartmouth General Hospital in 1999 and again in 2004, followed by a fellowship at Moffitt Cancer Center in 2006. With 28 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Alvarado is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He speaks English.
Dr. Alvarado practices at University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, California. His expertise focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. He performs breast cancer surgery and mastectomy procedures. Patients have given Dr. Alvarado an average rating of 4.2 stars.
Dr. Alvarado practices at University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, California. His expertise focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. He performs breast cancer surgery and mastectomy procedures. Patients have given Dr. Alvarado an average rating of 4.2 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Moffitt Cancer Center
- 15 written reviews
- 1 award
- 3 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 28 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Russian, Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| San Francisco , CA | Fairfield , CA | Fairfield , CA | Fairfield , CA |
| Med School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael D Alvarado
Medical Specialties
Michael D Alvarado has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Michael D Alvarado has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Michael D Alvarado holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Moffitt Cancer Center in 2006.
Residency
Completed their residency at Dartmouth General Hospital in 2004 and Dartmouth General Hospital in 1999.
Medical School
Graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in 1998.
NPI Number
Michael D Alvarado's NPI number is 1922029354.
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