Dr. Ricardo Antonio Alvarez, MD

Dr. Ricardo Alvarez is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 36 years to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCSF Medical Center. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Alvarez practices at Mission Neighborhood Health Center locations in San Francisco and maintains his hospital affiliation with John C Fremont Hospital. He specializes in managing high blood pressure in both adults and children, including urgent situations that require immediate attention. His practice also focuses on preventive care through vaccinations, including flu shots, COVID-19 boosters, and pneumonia vaccines to help keep his patients healthy year-round.