Alejandro Alvarez, MD
Nephrology, Internal Medicine
Alejandro Alvarez, MD, is board certified in internal medicine and in nephrology and specializes in dialysis vascular access. He serves as medical director of the SSM Health Vascular Access Center at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis.
Dr. Alvarez graduated from Colombian School of Medicine at El Bosque University. He completed a clinical fellowship in nephrology in the renal division at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and later served as assistant professor of internal medicine/renal division at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he was a faculty member of the Clinical and Interventional Nephrology team.
He is a member of the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology and the American Society of Nephrology.
Dr. Alvarez graduated from Colombian School of Medicine at El Bosque University. He completed a clinical fellowship in nephrology in the renal division at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and later served as assistant professor of internal medicine/renal division at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he was a faculty member of the Clinical and Interventional Nephrology team.
He is a member of the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology and the American Society of Nephrology.
About Me
Specialties
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Gender
Male
Languages
Spanish
Education
Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Fellowship, 2002
Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Residency, 2000
Excuela Colombiana de Medicina
Medical School, 1994
Washington University School of Medicine
Internship, 1998
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine/Nephrology
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Interventional nephrology
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