Orthopaedic Institute Of Chattanooga
979 E 3rd St Ste C430, 
Chattanooga, TN 

Overview

Richard Alvarez is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Caffey Disease, and Osteoarthritis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Foot and Ankle Surgery in TN

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Orthopaedic Institute of Chattanooga
979 E 3rd St Ste C430, Chattanooga, TN 37403

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.


4 Total Publications

Biomechanical Evaluation of Custom Foot Orthoses for Hallux Valgus Deformity.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard G. Alvarez

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard G. Alvarez by calling their office at 423-624-6584. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard G. Alvarez a top-rated expert for Tendinitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard G. Alvarez is classified as an Experienced expert for Tendinitis, 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. Richard G. Alvarez specialize in?

While Dr. Richard G. Alvarez is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Caffey Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Richard G. Alvarez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard G. Alvarez has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tendinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Richard G. Alvarez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard G. Alvarez accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard G. Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans, including Alliant Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-624-6584 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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