Dr. Pedro M Alvarez MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1733 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland FL, 33805About
Dr. Pedro Alvarez is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Alvarez specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Alvarez can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Alvarez can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr 1987
Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences 1987
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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- Pregnancy
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