Dr. Dona Alvarez, MD
Dr. Dona Alvarez, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Oakland, MD and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from West Virginia University in 1986. She is affiliated with medical facilities Garrett Regional Medical Center and UPMC Western Maryland. She is accepting new patients.
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311 N 4th St Ste 3 Oakland, MD 21550Make an Appointment
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Dr. Alvarez is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center Oakland, a highly rated hospital.
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| 1 star | 18% | 18% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Alvarez to family and friends is 4.2727275 out of 5
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Dr. Dona Alvarez, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Oakland, MD and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from West Virginia University in 1986. She is affiliated with medical facilities Garrett Regional Medical Center and UPMC Western Maryland. She is accepting new patients.Orthopedic Surgery
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West Virginia University
Medical School, 1986
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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 awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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