Orthopaedics

Paul Alvarez, MD

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics

Paul Alvarez, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic spine surgery, with a focus on complex cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He treats degenerative spinal disorders such as cervical spondylosis and spinal stenosis, spinal deformities, trauma-related injuries including fractures and herniated discs, and symptomatic adjacent segment disease following cervical decompression and

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (MD, 2019)
Residency: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Fellowship: Emory University (Spine Surgery)

Years in Practice

7+ years

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Spine Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

ScoliosisSpine SurgeryCervical Spine DisordersDegenerative Spine ConditionsLumbar Spine Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Emory University Hospital
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Alvarez treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Alvarez accept Aetna insurance?

Paul Alvarez's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 5 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Alvarez practice?

Paul Alvarez practices in Columbus, OH with hospital affiliations including Emory University Hospital and Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

What does Dr. Alvarez specialize in?

Paul Alvarez is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Spine Surgery.

How long has Dr. Alvarez been practicing?

Paul Alvarez has 7+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.

What is Dr. Alvarez's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (MD, 2019); Residency: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Orthopaedic Surgery); Fellowship: Emory University (Spine Surgery).