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Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD

Interventional Cardiology*
Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD
4.7 (141 Ratings)

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Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist in San Antonio, TX.
Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD
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Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD

Interventional Cardiology*
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist in San Antonio, TX and has 24 years experience. They graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio in 2000 and completed a residency at University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio.They currently practice at Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio - Medical Dr Suite 120 and are affiliated with Methodist Hospital. Dr. Alvarez has experience treating conditions like Heart Disease, Hypertension and Lipid Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alvarez received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 141 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alvarez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Alvarez is board certified in Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Heart Disease
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Heart Disease
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Sinus Bradycardia
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Impella Device
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Heart Palpitations
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Sinus Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thoracentesis
Tilt_Testing
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Hyperkalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Structural Heart Disease
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Thrombolysis
Tricuspid Valve Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    PacifiCare
    United Healthcare
  • WellCare PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio - Medical Dr Suite 120
    4411 Medical Dr Ste 120, San Antonio, TX 78229
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 13:00
  2. 2 Methodist Heart and Lung Institute Heart Valve Center
    4499 Medical Dr Ste 166, San Antonio, TX 78229
  3. 3 Methodist Heart and Valve
    4410 Medical Dr Ste 602, San Antonio, TX 78229

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alvarez
4.7
Based on 141 Reviews
5 Stars (129)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (8)

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Feb 21, 2023
Dr. Jorge Alvarez installed my Aortic Valve replacement and was a huge part in saving my life!!! There are not enough words to express the worth of this Cardiac Surgeon!!! I highly recommend him!!!
Lola M. King — Feb 21, 2023
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Our group of 30 heart specialists includes the finest electrophysiologists, interventionists and general cardiologists in San Antonio and South Texas. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and cardiovascular disease and peripheral vascular disease. We are accepting new patients. We look forward to meeting you!

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD is an interventional cardiology specialist in San Antonio, TX and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio in 2000. He specializes in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiology.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alvarez's profile.

Dr. Alvarez frequently treats the following conditions: Heart Disease, Hypertension and Lipid Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD holds board certification in Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX