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Dr. Ofelia Alvarez, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology*
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Overview of Dr. Ofelia Alvarez, MD

Dr. Ofelia Alvarez, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in Miami, FL. Dr. Alvarez, completed a fellowship at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Alvarez, completed a residency at University Ped Hospital.

Dr. Alvarez works at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Alvarez's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
    1475 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (305) 243-5302

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Jackson Memorial Hospital
  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Bleeding Disorders
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Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Central Cyanosis
Cholangiocarcinoma
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
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Endocrine Gland Cancer
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Ewing's Sarcoma
Eye Cancer
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Factor V Deficiency
Factor VII Deficiency
Factor X Deficiency
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Factor XIII Deficiency
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Graft vs Host Disease
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hereditary Sideroblastic Anemia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypercoagulable State
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kidney Cancer
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Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
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Lymphosarcoma
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Mast Cell Diseases
Maternal Anemia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pernicious Anemia
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Purpura
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Pyruvate Kinase Anemia
Retinoblastoma
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Scurvy
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Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Beta Thalassemia
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Thalassemia
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
von Willebrand Disease
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Erythropoietin Test
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Lymphoma Evaluation
Plasmapheresis
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    About Dr. Ofelia Alvarez, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

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    Specialties*
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1598797300
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University Ped Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • University Ped Hospital
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Ofelia Alvarez, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Alvarez is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Alvarez has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Alvarez works at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, FL. View the full address on Dr. Alvarez’s profile.

    Dr. Alvarez has seen patients for Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Alvarez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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