Summary

Dr. Vanessa Alvarez is a pulmonologist with expertise in hospital medicine and critical care medicine. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and brings 29 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Alvarez is affiliated with Christus Saint Vincent Regional Medical Center and Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, with practice locations in Port Arthur, Texas, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Barrington, Illinois. She specializes in treating COPD and chronic lung disease, helping patients manage these complex respiratory conditions. Her procedural expertise includes pulmonary function testing and training patients on autoinjectors and insulin pens. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Vanessa Miroslava Alvarez has 3 locations

The Medical Center Of Southeast Texas

2555 Jimmy Johnson BlvdPort Arthur, TX 77640

Dr. Vanessa Miroslava Alvarez

465 Saint Michaels Dr Ste 117Santa Fe, NM 87505
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

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

450 W Il Route 22Barrington, IL 60010

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Dr. Vanessa Miroslava Alvarez, MDDr. Rina Awan, MDDr. Disha Awasthi, MDDr. Aslam Ahmed Mohammed, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
2.5 
29 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
Port Arthur , TXHOUSTON , TXSugar Land , TXCullman , AL
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Bolan Medical College Med School: Deccan College Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vanessa Miroslava Alvarez

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Vanessa Miroslava Alvarez has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vanessa Miroslava Alvarez has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Vanessa Miroslava Alvarez holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 2000 and Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Alvarez's NPI number is 1023034196.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vanessa Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Vanessa Alvarez's office is located at 2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Port Arthur, TX, 77640.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vanessa Alvarez affiliated with?
Dr. Vanessa Alvarez is affiliated with Christus Saint Vincent Regional Medical Center and Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital.
Does Dr. Vanessa Alvarez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vanessa Alvarez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Vanessa Alvarez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vanessa Alvarez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Vanessa Alvarez accepting new patients?
Dr. Vanessa Alvarez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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