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Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD

Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD

Interventional Cardiology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Jorge Alvarez, MD is an interventional cardiologist in San Antonio, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio in 2000. He is affiliated with Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 142 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (142 reviews)

Locations

Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio - Medical Drive - Suite 120

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Methodist Heart and Lung Institute Heart Valve Center

Methodist Heart and Lung Institute Heart Valve Center4499 Medical Dr Ste 166 San Antonio, TX 78229
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Methodist Heart and Valve

Methodist Heart and Valve4410 Medical Dr Ste 602 San Antonio, TX 78229
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At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Alvarez specializes in the areas of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease & Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Alvarez's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alvarez

4.7

142 ratings, 106 with a written review
5 Star
92%
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4 Star
2%
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3 Star
1%
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2 Star
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1 Star
6%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 29, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 28, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Lola M. King – Feb 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Nola Baker-Ramirez – Jul 02, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Cynthia Jennings – Apr 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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G Pritchard – Dec 08, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Sep 12, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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A. Madrid and L. Madrid – Jul 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Dina Bushrod – Jul 19, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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tami Benslimane – Jul 18, 2020
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We truly appreciate the feedback. Thank you!
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Albert Weldon White – Jul 14, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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LARRY MORALEZ – Jul 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ruth Bibb – Jul 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Patricia Wallace – Jul 02, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jess L Mayfield – Jun 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jun 26, 2020
Dr. Alvarez's Reply –
We truly appreciate the feedback. Thank you!
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 23, 2020
Dr. Alvarez's Reply –
Thank you for the kind words!
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jun 16, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
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George Mann – Jun 12, 2020
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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...read more

biography

Interventional and Structural Heart Disease Cardiologist Jorge A. Alvarez, MD, FACC, FSCAI is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology, and he practices primarily out of Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio's Medical...read more
  • Interventional Cardiology

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  • University Of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Interventional Cardiology
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr
    San Antonio, TX 78229
    Recipient of 57
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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