Dr. Enma Alvarado is a palliative care doctor in Chula Vista. She provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
Dr. Enma Alvarado graduated from Other in 2007.
Dr. Alvarado has one office in California where she specializes in Palliative Care and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Alvarado works with forty-seven doctors including Dr. Jose Pena and Dr. Afshin Nahavandi.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Alvarado specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. She may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
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MD • 2007
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. Alvarado, but only those who participate in Medicare.