Summary

Dr. Rakesh Alva is a pulmonologist who specializes in sleep medicine and critical care medicine. He graduated from Seth G S Medical College and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. With 29 years of experience in practice, Dr. Alva brings extensive expertise to treating complex respiratory and sleep-related conditions. He is fluent in English and Russian.

Dr. Alva practices at multiple locations in Greensboro and Reidsville, North Carolina, and maintains affiliations with Annie Penn Hospital, Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital, and Select Specialty Hospital Greensboro. His clinical focus includes treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. He performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to help evaluate respiratory conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rakesh Vishwanath Alva has 2 locations

Cone Health Pulmonary At Drawbridge

3518 Drawbridge Pkwy Ste 220Greensboro, NC 27410
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

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineEmergency MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
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Speaks English, Russian Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Greensboro , NCWinston Salem , NCWinston Salem , NCWinston Salem , NC
Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: Wake Forest University School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Rakesh Vishwanath Alva has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rakesh Vishwanath Alva has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Pneumonia
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Rakesh Vishwanath Alva holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Seth G S Medical College in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Alva's NPI number is 1093868929.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Alva?
You can find contact information for Dr. Rakesh Alva here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rakesh Alva affiliated with?
Dr. Rakesh Alva is affiliated with Annie Penn Hospital, Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital Greensboro, The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital, and Cone Health Womens And Childrens Center At Moses Cone Hospital.
Where is Dr. Rakesh Alva's office located?
Dr. Rakesh Alva's office is located at 3518 Drawbridge Pkwy Ste 220, Greensboro, NC, 27410.
What languages does Dr. Rakesh Alva speak?
Dr. Rakesh Alva speaks English and Russian.
Does Dr. Rakesh Alva accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rakesh Alva accepts on their Vitals profile.

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