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Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD

Cardiology* Age 58
Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD
3.9 (7 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL.
Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD
3.9 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD

Cardiology* Age 58
Birmingham, AL
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35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL.

About

Dr. Aldana graduated from Pontificia University Javeriana, Bogota in 1989 and completed a residency at Mayo Clinic-Rochester.Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL and has 35 years experience. Dr. Aldana currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Vincent's Saint Clair and Grandview Medical Center. At present, Dr. Aldana received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Aldana's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Aldana also speaks Spanish. Dr. Aldana is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Hypertension
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Hypertension
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Noninfective Endocarditis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Thrombectomy
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna
  • Choice Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 720, Birmingham, AL 35243
  2. 2 Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC
    3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35243
  3. 3 Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair
    7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, AL 35125
  4. 4 Office
    41 Eminence Way Ste A, Pell City, AL 35128
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
  5. 5 St. Vincents Chalkville Clinic LLC
    5890 Valley Rd Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35235

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Aldana
3.9
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Jun 24, 2023
Dr.Aldana found the circulation problems in my lower legs and went straight to work on repairing the damaged arteries. He seemed very concerned and would ask if I had any questions on his procedure he would do. Staff are super sweet also.
P.A.D. — Jun 24, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Pontificia University Javeriana, Bogota
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic-Rochester
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Francis Hospital of Evanston
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Aldana's profile.

Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD is affiliated with Saint Vincent's Saint Clair and Grandview Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alvaro Aldana, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Vincent's Saint Clair

    7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, AL

  • Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL