Overview
Christina Alvara is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Locations
1350 Locust St Ste 220, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
3471 5th Ave Ste 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christina A. Alvara
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christina A. Alvara?
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Does Dr. Christina A. Alvara accept my insurance?
Dr. Christina A. Alvara accepts most major insurance plans, including Community Health Choice and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-232-5800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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