Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD
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Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD is a gastroenterologist in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Urbina-Alvarez has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with St. Clare Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place
Dr. Urbina-Alvarez is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Urbina-Alvarez specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Trustworthy • Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD, is a gastroenterologist who is skilled in all areas of adult general gastroenterology. He believes communication and compassion are the keys to establishing a successful and trustful relationship with patients. As a colleague,...read morebiography
Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD, is a gastroenterologist who is skilled in all areas of adult general gastroenterology. He believes communication and compassion are the keys to establishing a successful and trustful relationship with patients. As a colleague,...read moreGastroenterology
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
67%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% lower than the national average
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