Edwin Alexander Alvarez, MD 1825 4th Street, San Francisco, CA 94158

Dr. Edwin Alexander Alvarez, MD is a renowned gynecologic oncologist located at 1825 4th Street in San Francisco, California. As a part of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. Alvarez specializes in the surgical and medical treatment of various cancers of the female reproductive system, including ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancer. He is known for his expertise in performing traditional, complicated, and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries.

Dr. Alvarez also serves as the director of clinical trials for the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at UCSF. He is actively involved with NRG Oncology, a cooperative research group for cancer clinical trials sponsored by the National Cancer Institute. Prior to joining UCSF, Dr. Alvarez led chemotherapy services for gynecologic cancers at the University of California, Davis.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Alvarez is passionate about teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows. He is dedicated to advancing the field of gynecologic oncology through education and research.

At UCSF Health, Dr. Alvarez and his team are committed to the mission of creating a malaria-free world within a generation. They are collaborating with countries, regions, and organizations such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Google to leverage technology, machine learning, and healthcare innovations to combat malaria on a global scale. For the best experience, it is recommended to use Chrome or Firefox when visiting the UCSF Health website.