Dr. Africa Alvarez is an infectious disease specialist in Atlanta. She cares for patients with infections that are difficult to diagnose and treat, and can be life-threatening.
Yes, Dr. Africa M. Alvarez is accepting new patients at this office.
1605 Peachtree Nest, Atlanta, GA 30309
Dr. Africa Alvarez graduated from Other in 1982.
Dr. Alvarez has three offices in Georgia where she specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Alvarez works with two doctors including Dr. Yvonne Carter and Dr. Anne Spaulding.
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Alvarez is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Alvarez may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Alvarez specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Alvarez can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
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MD • 1982
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Alvarez, but only those who participate in Medicare.