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Office
925 Gessner Rd Suite 600
Houston, TX 77024Phone+1 713-827-9525- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Ricardo Alvarez is an oncologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, and Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Universidad Nacional de La Plata Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in breast cancer and is experienced in amyloidosis, hematologic oncology, myelodysplasia, myelofibrosis, and multiple myeloma. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
GSBS MD Anderson Cancer CenterMaster in Science, Tumor Biology, 2007 - 2010
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2006 - 2009- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2006
Texas Tech University HSC El PasoInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
Universidad Nacional de La Plata Faculty of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2024
GA State Medical License 2014 - 2020- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Phase II Neoadjuvant in Inflammatory Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 01
- TKI258 for Metastatic Inflammatory Breast Cancer Patients Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 27
- Neoadjuvant Study of Sequential Eribulin Followed by FAC Compared to Sequential Paclitaxel Followed by FEC in Early Stage Breast Cancer Not Overexpressing HER-2 Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 03
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 25 citationsCetuximab in Patients with Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Ovarian Cancer Without KRAS, NRAS, or BRAF Mutations: Results from the Targeted Agent and Pro...Julie Gottlieb Fisher, David Tait, Elizabeth Garrett-Mayer, Susan Halabi, Pam K. Mangat, Julian C. Schink, Ricardo H. Alvarez, Dan Veljovich, Timothy L. Cannon, Pamela...> ;Targeted Oncology. 2020 Oct 22
- 5 citationsMale patient with metastatic stage IV breast cancer achieves complete remission on second line Abemaciclib, Fulvestrant and Leuprolide: A case report.Damien Hansra, Shirelle Jackson, Judy Sequeira, Rajendra Vazirani, Ricardo H. Alvarez> ;Molecular and Clinical Oncology. 2019 Nov 29
- 14 citationsElevated serum levels of sialyl Lewis X (sLeX) and inflammatory mediators in patients with breast cancerEvan N. Cohen, Tamer M. Fouad, Bang Ning Lee, Banu Arun, Diane Liu, S Tin, Angelica M. Gutierrez Barrera, Toshihide Miura, Iwao Kiyokawa, Jun Yamashita, Ricardo H. Alv...> ;Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2019 Aug 15
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Press Mentions
In Latest Findings from ASCO TAPUR Study Trial Presented at AACR Annual MeetingAugust 19th, 2019
Drug-Resistant TNBC: The Search for Novel Therapeutic ApproachesFebruary 20th, 2018
IBC: A Rare Form of Breast Cancer That You and Your Physician Should Know AboutOctober 17th, 2017- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty, Texas
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical CenterHouston, Texas
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, Texas
Memorial Hermann Southwest HospitalHouston, Texas
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, Texas
St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, Texas- Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, Texas
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