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Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD

(50 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (2004 - 2006)

Professional interests include: multiple sclerosis (MS), neuroimmunology, neurological disorders

1635 Aurora Court 4th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 848-2080

Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD is a neurologist in Aurora, CO specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine in 2006 and has 20 years of experience. Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD is affiliated with Denver Health, UCHealth, University of Colorado Hospital - Neurosciences Center, University of Colorado Medicine and UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED.

Office Locations

12605 E 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

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University of Colorado Medicine

1635 Aurora Court 4th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 848-2080

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“MedPage Today brought together three expert leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on the joint meeting of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) and...”—"Targeting Chronic Inflammation in Progressive MS", MedPage Today, November 2023

“In this exclusive video, Enrique Alvarez, MD, PhD, from the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, offered perspective on data from the DISCOMS study that was recently published in...”—"Should MS Patients Stop Treatment as They Age?", MedPage Today, November 2023

“Moderator Daniel Ontaneda, MD, PhD, from the Cleveland Clinic Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research, is joined by Enrique Alvarez, MD, PhD, from the University of Colorado...”—"A Novel Mechanism of Action in Treating Relapsing MS", MedPage Today, November 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	78

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2013

Hypertension	31
High Cholesterol	17
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	127

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2014

Hypertension	32
High Cholesterol	20
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	134

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2015

Hypertension	29
High Cholesterol	16
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Aurora, CO during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	111
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2016

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	26
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	103

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2017

Hypertension	33
High Cholesterol	20
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	140

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2018

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	24
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	10
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Aurora, CO during 2019 were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	160
spinal procedures	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2019

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	25
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	13
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	128

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2020

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	19
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	121

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2021

Hypertension	32
High Cholesterol	25
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	130

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD in 2022

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Aurora, CO were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	116
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
spinal procedures	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	74
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	9

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD treated were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	32
High Cholesterol	21
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	7
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	3
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	4
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine in 2006. He completed residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. He has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (2006)

Residency: Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis (2010)

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Denver Health

UCHealth

University of Colorado Hospital - Neurosciences Center

University of Colorado Medicine

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD from all over the web to help you find the right in Aurora, CO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Biogen, Inc.	$181,571 TECFIDERA $60,503	TYSABRI $19,157	PLEGRIDY $9,214	Vumerity $8,929	ZINBRYTA $7	Other $83,761
GENZYME CORPORATION	$70,693 AUBAGIO $63,111	MS DISEASE STATE $867	LEMTRADA $269	DISEASE STATE $125	PIPELINE-MS $90	Other $6,232
Genentech USA, Inc.	$61,715 OCREVUS $50,163	NonCovered Product $4,889	$6,663
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$50,650 Gilenya $34,788	KESIMPTA $2,897	ARZERRA $1,575	MAYZENT $246	$11,144
Novartis Pharma AG	$40,904 BAF312A $18,658	KESIMPTA $13,151	OMB157A $3,765	BAF312A_MAYZENT_NEUROSCIENCE $3,233	ARZERRA $1,925	Other $172
Other	$160,798 COPAXONE $8,797	NonCovered Product $8,546	SOLIRIS $8,173	Ozanimod $7,983	BRIUMVI $7,450	Other $119,849

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$387,737
Travel and Lodging	$100,722
Food and Beverage	$34,704
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$20,176
Honoraria	$16,600
Other	$6,393

Research Payments

Dr. Enrique Alvarez III, MD, PHD has received 480 research payments totaling $8,611,955.

Biography

Dr. Enrique Alvarez specializes in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and practices in Aurora, CO. He speaks Spanish. In Dr. Alvarez's practice, he is particularly interested in multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuroimmunology. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Denver Health, the University of Colorado Hospital - Neurosciences Center, and the University of Colorado Hospital. Before completing his residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis, Dr. Alvarez attended medical school at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5).