Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez

Internal Medicine
Office
1423 Magnolia Ave, 
Chico, CA 
Expertise in
13
conditions
Office
1423 Magnolia Ave, 
Chico, CA 

Overview

Francisco Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chico, California.

Dr. Alvarez is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Ventricular Tachycardia, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 89 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Hospitalist in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Oroville Hospital
Adventist Health Clearlake
Enloe Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
1423 Magnolia Ave, Chico, CA 95926

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.

1 Clinical Trials

Reslizumab in Patients With Severe Asthma Who Failed to Respond to Omalizumab: a Pilot Study
Reslizumab in Patients With Severe Asthma Who Failed to Respond to Omalizumab: a Pilot Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 16, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2

89 Total Publications

Single-versus multiple-inhaler triple therapy in patients with COPD in Spain: a retrospective cohort study comparing adherence, persistence, risk of exacerbations and economic outcomes.
Single-versus multiple-inhaler triple therapy in patients with COPD in Spain: a retrospective cohort study comparing adherence, persistence, risk of exacerbations and economic outcomes.
Journal: Frontiers in pharmacology
Published: June 06, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez by calling their office at 530-896-7455. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez a top-rated expert for Lower Esophageal Ring?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez is classified as an Advanced expert for Lower Esophageal Ring, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez specialize in?

While Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lower Esophageal Ring, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Sepsis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez has published 89 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lower Esophageal Ring. You can view a list of Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez accept my insurance?

Dr. Francisco J. Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 530-896-7455 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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