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Dr. Charles Alex, MD

Dr. Charles Alex, MD

Critical Care Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Charles Alex, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Charlottesville, VA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities Advocate Christ Medical Center and UVA Health Sciences Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (10 reviews)

UVA Health Pulmonary Clinic

1221 Lee St Charlottesville, VA 22903

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(434) 924-5219

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Alex specializes in the areas of Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Alex's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alex

4.3

10 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
10%
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kaye – Mar 01, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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Nov 13, 2024
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  • Explained conditions well
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May 14, 2024
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  • Explained conditions well
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Feb 13, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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1 person found this helpful
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Darline DePersia in Oak lawn, IL – Jan 17, 2018
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About Me

biography

Meet Charles Alex, MD, who specializes in pulmonary and critical care at UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA. Review bio, expertise, research, and contact info.

  • Critical Care Medicine

  • Pulmonary Disease

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  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Critical Care Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

UVA Health Pulmonary Clinic

UVA Health Pulmonary Clinic1221 Lee St Charlottesville, VA 22903
1

UVA Health Transplant Center

UVA Health Transplant Center1300 Jefferson Park Ave # 1 Charlottesville, VA 22903
2

UVA Health University Medical Center

UVA Health University Medical Center1215 Lee St Charlottesville, VA 22908
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UVA Health Sciences Center

    1215 Lee St
    Charlottesville, VA 22908
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    Recipient of 27
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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