Specialty:
“Dr. Jorge A. Alvarez received his medical degree, residency, and fellowship training from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. Dr. Jorge A. Alvarez was among the first in the region to perform transcatheter aortic valve replacements, a cutting-edge procedure to replace diseased aortic heart valves in patients not candidates for open-heart surgery. Dr. Jorge Alvarez performs minimally invasive, catheter-based procedures to treat blocked blood vessels outside the heart to improve peripheral artery disease symptoms and repair structural heart defects like atrial septal defects and mitral regurgitation. He is always willing to take time to explain his findings in detail and answer questions in the same way. Dr. Jorge A. Alvarez is a member of the American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and Bexar County Medical Society. He practices at the Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio, providing comprehensive and compassionate cardiovascular care. Dr. Jorge Alvarez is fluent in English and Spanish. He accepts telehealth visits.”
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