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Summary
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 speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with and care for diverse communities.
Dr. Alvarez practices at Mission Neighborhood Health Center in San Francisco, California, and maintains hospital privileges at John C Fremont Hospital. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including routine hypertension care and pediatric blood pressure concerns. His practice also focuses on preventive care through immunizations, including flu vaccines, COVID-19 boosters, and pneumococcal vaccines to help protect patients from serious illnesses.
Dr. Alvarez practices at Mission Neighborhood Health Center in San Francisco, California, and maintains hospital privileges at John C Fremont Hospital. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including routine hypertension care and pediatric blood pressure concerns. His practice also focuses on preventive care through immunizations, including flu vaccines, COVID-19 boosters, and pneumococcal vaccines to help protect patients from serious illnesses.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Ucsf Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Ricardo Antonio Alvarez has 2 locationsMission Neighborhood Health Center
240 Shotwell StSan Francisco, CA 94110 Tel: (415) 552-3870
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Mission Neighborhood Health Center
4434 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94112 Tel: (415) 406-1353
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| San Francisco , CA | San Leandro , CA | Chicago , IL | Los Angeles , CA |
| Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ricardo Antonio Alvarez has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ricardo Antonio Alvarez has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Ricardo Antonio Alvarez holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Alvarez's NPI number is 1649352626.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Alvarez affiliated with?
- Dr. Ricardo Alvarez is affiliated with John C Fremont Hospital.
- Does Dr. Ricardo Alvarez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Ricardo Alvarez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Ricardo Alvarez accepting new patients?
- Dr. Ricardo Alvarez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Ricardo Alvarez accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ricardo Alvarez accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Ricardo Alvarez's office located?
- Dr. Ricardo Alvarez's office is located at 240 Shotwell St, San Francisco, CA, 94110.
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