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Summary
Dr. Rafael Alvarez is a surgeon who specializes in general surgery and other surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at the University of Michigan Health System. With 13 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Alvarez brings extensive expertise to patient care.
Dr. Alvarez maintains hospital affiliations with Mosaic Medical Center in Saint Joseph and the University of Michigan Health System, practicing in both Saint Joseph, Missouri and Cleveland, Ohio. He focuses on treating patients with obesity and sleep-related breathing disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea. His practice includes performing diagnostic blood work and laboratory testing to support comprehensive patient evaluation and treatment planning.
Dr. Alvarez maintains hospital affiliations with Mosaic Medical Center in Saint Joseph and the University of Michigan Health System, practicing in both Saint Joseph, Missouri and Cleveland, Ohio. He focuses on treating patients with obesity and sleep-related breathing disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea. His practice includes performing diagnostic blood work and laboratory testing to support comprehensive patient evaluation and treatment planning.
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Quick Facts
- 13 years of experience
- University Of Michigan Health System
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Rafael Alvarez has 3 locationsMosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - General Surgery and Bariatric Care
802 N Riverside Rd Ste G50Saint Joseph, MO 64507Mon8:00 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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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical Sciences |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Alvarez
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Rafael Alvarez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rafael Alvarez has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Michigan Health System
Medical School
University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 2013
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Alvarez affiliated with?
- Dr. Rafael Alvarez is affiliated with Mosaic Medical Center In Saint Joseph and UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM.
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- Where is Dr. Rafael Alvarez's office located?
- Dr. Rafael Alvarez's office is located at 802 N Riverside Rd Ste G50, Saint Joseph, MO, 64507.
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