
Dr. Rudolph Christopher Alvarado M.D.
Internist
1180 E Shaw Ave Fresno CA, 93710About
Dr. Rudolph Alvarado is an internist practicing in Fresno, CA. Dr. Alvarado specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Alvarado provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Practice At 1180 E Shaw Ave
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Earl Don Fernando M.D.302 Fresno St Fresno CA 93706
- Dr. Ramnik Kaur Josan M.D.445 S Cedar Ave Fresno CA 93702
- Dr. Robert Joseph Butler D.C.1357 W SHAW AVE FRESNO CA 93711
- Dr. Robert M. Gonzales M.D.275 W. Herndon Ave Clovis CA 93612
- Dr. Sukhbir Manjal MD1570 E Herndon Ave Fresno CA 93720
- Dr. Thomas Edward Griffin M.D.1379 E Herndon Ave Fresno CA 93720
Nearest Hospitals
FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITALl
6125 NORTH FRESNO ST FRESNO CA 93710KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNOl
7300 NORTH FRESNO ST FRESNO CA 93720