Dr. Braulio Alvarez is a pulmonologist in Houston. He diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
Dr. Braulio Alvarez graduated from Other in 1965.
Dr. Alvarez has two offices in Texas where he specializes in Pulmonology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Alvarez works with five doctors including Dr. Barry Hyman and Dr. James Cao.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Alvarez may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
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 specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
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MD • 1965
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.