Dr. Michael Alvarado, MD
Dr. Michael Alvarado, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Michael Alvarado, MD works in San Francisco, CA as
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Insurance Accepted
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Advantage Health Solutions HMO
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AWH Northern CA HMOBasic HMOChoice Plus POS IIDeductible Plan CA Members Only HMOElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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California Care Large Group HMOCalifornia Care Small Group HMOPathway EPOPrudent Buyer Individual CA PPOPrudent Buyer Large Group CA PPOPrudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPOSelect PPO
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Access Plus HMOAccess Plus Savenet HMOBronze 60 SHOP PPOBronze Full 4500 PPOLocal Access Plus HMOPlatinum 90 PPOPlatinum Access+ 25 HMOPlatinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMOSilver 70 PPOTrio ACO HMO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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CA Employer Group Plans HMOCA Healthnet PPOCA WholeCare Network HMOSmartCare Network Large Group HMO
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Choice Care PPOChoice POSNational POS
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Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPONorthern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNexus Open AccessOptions PPOSignatureValue - CA HMO
Locations
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Univ Ca Sn Francisco Medcl Ctr Mt Zion1600 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94143
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University of California At San Francisco1825 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Ucsf1701 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Alvarado is a doctor who touched my life with his kindness and passion for delivering exceptional patient care. He is a brilliant surgeon who provides the highest quality of care with his empathetic nature in addition to his knowledge, love of his profession and calm demeanor. Dr. Alvarado always made me feel safe and secure. His bedside manners are outstanding. My surgery resulted in an amazing outcome.
About Me
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Education
- Dartmouth College
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Michael Alvarado, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Alvarado accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Alvarado's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Alvarado accepts ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Alvarado accepts here.
Dr. Alvarado's office is located at 1600 Divisadero St San Francisco, CA 94143.
Dr. Alvarado has a star rating of 3.5/5 and has been reviewed 8 times.
Dr. Alvarado is board certified in
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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