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Office
6001b Truxtun Ave 220
Bakersfield, CA 93309Phone+1 661-489-9999Fax+1 661-489-5991
Summary
- Dr. Carlos Alvarez, MD is an internist in Bakersfield, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and New York. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown, Adventist Health Bakersfield, and Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
Education & Training
- Maimonides Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1986 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 1985 - 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsCardiovascular Risk in Diabetes Mellitus: Complication of the Disease or of Antihyperglycemic MedicationsCarlos A. Alvarez, Ildiko Lingvay, Valerie Vuylsteke, Robin L. Koffarnus, Darren K. McGuire
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2015-08-01 - 37 citationsPredicting out of intensive care unit cardiopulmonary arrest or death using electronic medical record dataCarlos A. Alvarez, Christopher Clark, Song Zhang, Ethan A. Halm, John J Shannon
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 2013-02-27 - 126 citationsAssociation of Azithromycin With Mortality and Cardiovascular Events Among Older Patients Hospitalized With PneumoniaEric M. Mortensen, Ethan A. Halm, Mary Jo Pugh, Laurel A. Copeland, Mark L. Metersky
JAMA. 2014-06-04
Press Mentions
- UT Southwestern: Criteria for Clinical Trials Might Be Too StrictDecember 10th, 2019