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Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD

Psychiatry* Age 59
Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD
2.8 (34 Ratings)

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Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Costa Mesa, CA.
Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD
2.8 (34 Ratings)
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Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD

Psychiatry* Age 59
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Costa Mesa, CA.

About

Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Costa Mesa, CA. They graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine and completed a residency at University CA Irvine Medical Center. They currently practice at Gustavo Alva, M.D., A Professional Corp.. Dr. Alva has experience treating conditions like Bipolar Disorder, Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alva received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 34 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alva also speaks Spanish. Dr. Alva is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Bipolar Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
ADHD and-or ADD
Anxiety
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Dementia
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Eating Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Adjustment Disorder
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Asperger's Syndrome
Autism
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Binge Eating Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Borderline Personality Disorder
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Combination Drug Dependence
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Conversion Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Developmental and Learning Disorders
Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Marijuana Addiction
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nightmare Disorder
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Panic Disorder
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Postpartum Depression
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Sexual Desire Disorders
Somatoform Disorders
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Tobacco Use Disorder
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Behavior Modification
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Medication Management
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychological Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Wada Test

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  • Aetna HMO
    AWH Southern California Elect Choice
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    Basic HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
  • Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
    Pathway-CA EPO
    Pathway-CA HMO
  • Advantage HMO
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    California Care Large Group HMO
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    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
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    Select CA HMO
    Vivity CA HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Priority Select HMO
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Southern CA Select HMO
    Southern CA Value HMO
  • CA Bay Area - Individual

Locations

  1. 1 Gustavo Alva, M.D., A Professional Corp.
    3151 Airway Ave Ste T3, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alva
2.8
Based on 34 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (17)

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Mar 20, 2021
I don't know why the little rating he's an excellent doctor very caring and very professional with an amazing staff I highly recommend in
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Psychiatry
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University CA Irvine Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Distinguished Fellow Of The American Psychiatric Association
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Alva communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Alva offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Alva have free onsite parking?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alva's profile.

Dr. Alva frequently treats the following conditions: Bipolar Disorder, Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.