Dr. Rene Alvarez, MD
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Dr. Rene Alvarez, MD
Cardiology
Dr. Rene Alvarez, MD is a cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Bucks Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Alvarez is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
Dr. Alvarez is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Alvarez specializes in the areas of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology & Cardiovascular Disease. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
- Good Patient Care • Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
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4.9
| 5 Star | 94% | 94% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 1% | 1% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Alvarez to family and friends is 4.896104 out of 5
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Dr. Rene Alvarez, MD is a cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Bucks Hospital. He is accepting new patients.Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship HospitalTemple University Hospital
Residency HospitalTemple University Hospital
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Pennsylvania
Medical School, 1990
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 23
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsCoronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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