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Office
800 SE 4th Avenue
Suite 808 A
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009Phone+1 305-697-0176Fax+1 305-912-0574
Summary
- Dr Alvarez is a triple board-certified psychiatrist with years of clinical experience and leadership. Her practice integrates both traditional and cutting-edge treatments. During her career, Dr Alvarez has been a champion in working with many other providers like Primary Care Doctors, specialists,]therapists, nutritionists, health coaches, and nurses, to help patients' optimal outcomes. Dr. Alvarez is a member of the Am Psychiatric Association, Florida Psychiatric Society, Obesity Medicine Association and International Society of Reproductive Psychiatry
Dr. Alvarez is certified in Psychiatry and Neurology, Addiction Medicine, and Consultation Psychiatry. Her expertise underscores her commitment to holistic patient care, evidence-based practice, and, positive psychology.
Believing in the power of compassionate care and "brain" healing, Dr. Alvarez's philosophy centers on addressing the balance of individual mind, body, and spiritual wellness goals. She is an expert in the fields of Reproductive Psychiatry, Spirituality in Mental Health, Women 's health, Memory, Healthy aging, prevention of chronic illnesses, and Lifestyle Medicine.
Education & Training
- UC Berkeley Executive EducationArtificial Intelligence Business Strategies and Applications Certification, AI Business, 2020 - 2021
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Zucker Hillside HospitalFellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 2007 - 2008
- Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2003 - 2007
- United Nations - International Institute on AgeingPostgraduate Diploma in Gerontology and Geriatrics, University of Malta, 1997 - 1998
- Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del RosarioClass of 1994, Medical Doctor
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- KY State Medical License 2017 - 2018
- NE State Medical License 2017 - 2018
- NM State Medical License 2017 - 2018
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
- American Board of Addiction MedicineABAM/ACAAM Diplomate Certification
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Status Post Anoxic Brain Injury: A Case Presentation of Heightened Susceptibility in the Brain Injury Population.Brianna Cocuzzo, Kristy A Fisher, Clara L Alvarez Villalba
Cureus. 2023-03-01 - 1 citationsImpact of Psychiatry Clerkship Rotation in Attitudes Towards Mental Illness and Psychiatry as a Career Among Medical Students.Jae Kim, Brian Blum, Shivani Kaushal, Sara Khan, Sara Khan
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine. 2023-01-01 - 3 citationsIncreased Readmission Rates in Younger Male Patients Due to Suicidal Risk in Newly Diagnosed Depressive Disorders After Initiation of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors.Ivan E Pagan Colon, Jessica Kroin, Shivani Kaushal, Sara Khan, Clara L Alvarez Villalba
Cureus. 2022-11-01
Other
- https://works.bepress.com/clara-alvarezvillalba/Alvarez Villalba C
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Committees
- Councilor, Florida Psychiatric Society 2024 - Present
- Articles and Bylaws Committee Member, Florida Psychiatric Society 2019 - 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Board of Addiction Medicine ABAMMember
- American College of Lifestyle MedicineMember
- Obesity Medicine AssociationMember
- International Society of Reproductive PsychiatryMember
- The Menopause SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Industry Relationships
- Psychiatrist, Brain X Dynamics LLCTelehealth/Women's Mental Health and Lifestyle Medicine2024 - Present
External Links
- Headway Appointments Sitehttps://headway.co/providers/clara-alvarez-v?utm_source=pem&utm_medium=direct_link&utm_campaign=84691
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/claraalvarezmdfapa/
- Psychology Todayhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/1284344?preview=1&return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmember.psychologytoday.com%2Fus%2Fhome
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