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Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD

Psychiatry* Age 64
Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD
3.1 (29 Ratings)

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Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD is a Psychiatrist in Costa Mesa, CA.
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Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD

Psychiatry* Age 64
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD is a Psychiatrist in Costa Mesa, CA.

About

Dr. Alva graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina in 1990 and completed a residency at University Of California At Irvine / Psychiatry.Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD is a Psychiatrist in Costa Mesa, CA and has 34 years experience. Dr. Alva currently practices at Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists, Inc. and are affiliated with Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. Dr. Alva has experience treating conditions like Anxiety, Major Depressive Disorder and Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alva received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Dr. Alva's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alva also speaks Spanish. Dr. Alva accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Anxiety
Major Depressive Disorder
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Anxiety
Major Depressive Disorder
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Anxiety
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Major Depressive Disorder
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
ADHD and-or ADD
Bipolar Disorder
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Panic Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Borderline Personality Disorder
Cocaine Addiction
Dementia
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Eating Disorders
Impulse Control Disorders
Marijuana Addiction
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Opioid Dependence
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Tobacco Use Disorder
Psychiatric Evaluation
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Adjustment Disorder
Alcohol Withdrawal
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Anorexia
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
Autism
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Binge Eating Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Bulimia
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Cocaine Withdrawal
Combination Drug Dependence
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Delusional Disorder
Depersonalization Disorder
Developmental and Learning Disorders
Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Drug Induced Dystonia
Drug Withdrawal
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Dystonia
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Factitious Disorders
Gambling Disorder
Hallucinogen Dependence
Hypochondriasis
Manic Disorder
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nightmare Disorder
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
Opioid Withdrawal
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatric Diseases
Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Schizophreniform Disorder
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Somatoform Disorders
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Tobacco Withdrawal
Traumatic Brain Injury
Trichotillomania
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Behavior Modification
Counseling Services
Dementia or Depression Screening
Depression Treatment
Family Psychotherapy
Genetic Testing
Independent Forensic Evaluation
Medication Management
Outpatient Psychiatry
Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychopharmacologic Treatment
Psychotherapy for Crisis
Psychotherapy Services
Stress Management

Insurance Accepted

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  • Sterling
  • United Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Value Options
  • Magellan Healthcare
  • CareMore Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Anthem
  • Oscar Insurance Corporation
  • Cigna
  • Triwest
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Health Net
    Tricare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • CalOptima
  • Behavioral Health
  • Magellan Health Services
  • Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health
  • Prime Health Services
  • Greater Newport Physicians

Locations

  1. 1 Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists, Inc.
    3151 Airway Ave Ste G1, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alva
3.1
Based on 29 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (12)

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Feb 01, 2017
Excellent doctor, very considerate to patients needs. Listens to patient and family members.
LAKEWOOD — Feb 01, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Psychiatry
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina
    1990
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of California At Irvine / Psychiatry
    1999
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alva's profile.

Dr. Alva frequently treats the following conditions: Anxiety, Major Depressive Disorder and Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD is affiliated with Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange

    1100 W Stewart Dr, Orange, CA