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Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD

Psychiatry* Age 59
Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD
2.8 (35 Ratings)

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Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD

Psychiatry* Age 59
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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

About

Dr. Alva graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine and completed a residency at University CA Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD is a Psychiatrist in Costa Mesa, CA. Dr. Alva currently practices at Gustavo Alva, M.D., A Professional Corp.. Dr. Alva has experience treating conditions like Bipolar Disorder, Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alva received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 35 times. Dr. Alva's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alva also speaks Spanish. Dr. Alva is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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

Experience Check

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Bipolar Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
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Dementia
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Drug Induced Dystonia
Dystonia
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Eating Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Panic Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease With Early-Onset
Alzheimer's Disease With Late-Onset
Alzheimer's Disease Without Neurofibrillary Tangles
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Autism
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Binge Eating Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Borderline Personality Disorder
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Cocaine Addiction
Combination Drug Dependence
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Conversion Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Depression
Depressive Disorders
Developmental and Learning Disorders
Difficulty With Walking
Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Familial Forms of Alzheimer's Disease
Gait Abnormality
Hallucinogen Dependence
Impulse Control Disorders
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Manic Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Mood Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nightmare Disorder
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
Opioid Dependence
Panic Attack
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Parkinson's Disease
Phobia
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Postpartum Depression
Psychiatric Diseases
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Psychotic Disorders
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Sexual Desire Disorders
Somatoform Disorders
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Tardive Dyskinesia
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tremor
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Vascular Dementia
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Behavior Modification
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Medication Management
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychological Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Southern CA Value HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    Southern CA Select HMO
    LocalPlus
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Priority Select HMO
    Select PPO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • AWH Southern California Managed Choice POS
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Basic HMO
    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    AWH Southern California Elect Choice
    Choice Plus POS II
  • SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
  • Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Advantage HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Anthem Blue Connection EPO
    Vivity CA HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Select CA HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
  • Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
    Pathway-CA EPO
    Pathway-CA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Gustavo Alva, M.D., A Professional Corp.
    3151 Airway Ave Ste T3, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (833) 487-2582
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alva
2.8
Based on 35 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (18)

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Mar 20, 2021
I don't know why the little rating he's an excellent doctor very caring and very professional with an amazing staff I highly recommend in
— Mar 20, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Psychiatry
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University CA Irvine Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Distinguished Fellow Of The American Psychiatric Association
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alva's profile.

Dr. Alva frequently treats the following conditions: Bipolar Disorder, Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Gustavo Alva, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.