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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
- 74 citationsAssociation of Statin Therapy Initiation With Diabetes Progression: A Retrospective Matched-Cohort Study.Ishak A. Mansi, Matthieu Chansard, Ildiko Lingvay, Song Zhang, Ethan A. Halm
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2021-10-04 - 3 citationsEmpiric Weight-Based Vancomycin in Intensive Care Unit Patients With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus BacteremiaCarlos A. Alvarez, Christopher Giuliano, Krystal K. Haase, Kathleen A. Thompson, Christopher R. Frei
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2014-11-01 - 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
