Dr. Richard Alvarez MD
Orthopedic Surgeons — Chattanooga, TN
Contact Dr. AlvarezDr. Richard Alvarez specializes in orthopedic surgery, orthopedic foot & ankle surgery in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Details of Dr. Alvarez's 38 years experience as an MD, his hospital affiliation and education at University of Tennessee are available on your free doctor report.
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Primary Location for Dr. Alvarez
979 E 3rd St
Suite G20
Chattanooga, TN 37403
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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise
Dr. Richard Alvarez identified specializing in
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. and Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery..
He is certified in Orthopedic Surgery.
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Hospital Affiliations
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Dr. Alvarez is affiliated with 1 hospital:
Memorial Healthcare System
2525 De Sales Ave
Chattanooga, TN
Education
Dr. Alvarez attended medical school at University of Tennessee College of Medicine and graduated in 1975 having 38 years experience.Get more education details on your free report
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Aliases
Patients may also know Dr. Richard Alvarez MD as:
- Richard G Alvarez
- R Alvarez
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