


Dr. Karen Alvarez, DO
Dr. Karen Alvarez, DO is an ophthalmologist in Pembroke Pines, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Nova Southeastern University in 2005. She is affiliated with HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital. She is accepting new patients.
Eye Surgery Associates - Pembroke Pines
1200 SW 145th Ave Ste 250 Pembroke Pines, FL 33027Compare with other Ophthalmologists
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Dr. Alvarez specializes in Ophthalmology and practices in Jacksonville, FL. She practices at 1 location.Ophthalmology
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Nova Southeastern University
Medical School, 2005
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Eye Surgery Associates - Pembroke Pines
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hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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79%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
66%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean1% lower than the national average
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Compare Dr. Alvarez with our nearby Ophthalmologists at HCA Florida Westside Hospital.
Make an appointment at HCA Florida Westside Hospital today at
(954) 645-8026.
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