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Dr. David J Alvarez DO
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Lobby H Ann Arbor MI, 48105About
Dr. David Alvarez is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Ann Arbor, MI. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Alvarez is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1989
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
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- Dr. Tarek Salim Hadla M.D.23902 FORD RD DEARBORN HEIGHTS MI 48127
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Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEMl
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SPC 5474 ANN ARBOR MI 48109ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITALl
5301 E HURON RIVER DR ANN ARBOR MI 48106