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Laura Cecilia Alvarez Orduz, MD

Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine

Speaks

Languages

Spanish

Provider Groups

  • Holy Cross Medical Group

  • Holy Cross Physician Partners

Primary Contact

954-542-0700
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Holy Cross Medical Group

  • Holy Cross Physician Partners

Primary Contact
954-542-0700

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Holy Cross Medical Group - AgeWell Center

4701 N Federal Hwy
Ste A10
Fort Lauderdale , FL 33308-4608

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Holy Cross Medical Group - AgeWell Center

About

Dr Alvarez Orduz specializes in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine with the Holy Cross Medical Group.

Accepting new patients 65+

Insurances Accepted

  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna HMO/PPO
  • Cigna PPO

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Universidad Nacional de Columbia (2007)

Residency:
Saint Mary Medical Center (2020)

Fellowship:
Yale School of Medicine (2021)

Board Certifications

Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2021)

Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Board of (2020)

Provider Groups

Holy Cross Medical Group

Holy Cross Physician Partners

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(129 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

154 Reviews

11/13/2024

Excellent!

11/12/2024

very caring and compassionate Physician

11/08/2024

Excellent rapport

11/06/2024

Dr. Alvarez is very well informed in elder care and has a wonderful bedside manner. She is very sympathetic, helpful and encouraging.

11/05/2024

First PCP that has listened and gave advice accordingly

11/05/2024

I was seen by the doctor at my appointment time

10/31/2024

I am always confident in the care provided and it is a pleasure coming to my appointments

10/25/2024

Very caring and never feel rush Thank You

10/24/2024

The waiting time was also excellent

10/23/2024

Perceptive, good listener, very professional

10/22/2024

Was ALL pleasant every single visit

10/21/2024

Dr Alvarez is excellent at explaining things.

10/16/2024

Excellent experience

10/15/2024

Dr Alvarez always explains things simply, she listens to me, offers great suggestions & recommendations

10/14/2024

She was a good listener,. I appreciate she review my chart and was up to date my my health.

10/01/2024

Extremely knowledgeable

09/23/2024

Hope to keep my doctor forever. Dr. Alvarez is a super doctor.

09/20/2024

Allows enough time to present questions and process answers

09/16/2024

Everything was a pleasant service I love holy cross I had my first child there 36 years ago

09/16/2024

The Agewell Center is focused and I am glad that I was able to be a patient of this facility

02/15/2024

She was patient and explained to me questions I had

02/15/2024

Always looking forward to appointment w Dr. Alvarez

02/13/2024

Always listens with concern

02/06/2024

I was taken at my appointment time and was treated with courtesy.

02/01/2024

Dr. Alvarez explains answers clearly to all our questions, she is compassionate and excellent. She is a true asset to the Age Well Center.

02/01/2024

Spent time to explain and make sure I understood

01/30/2024

I look forward to implementing the things that Dr. Alvarez-Ordus recommended because I know it will improve my health and welfare. I have all the confidence in this team.

01/30/2024

Always very thorough & caring

01/29/2024

She listens to you and has a great bedside manner

01/25/2024

Very Caring!!!

01/23/2024

Very through

01/17/2024

Dr. Alvarez questions you on any possible issue you could have and is extremely patient and helpful.

01/16/2024

Mia and Samantha and Dr. Alvarez are always willing to engage and listen and make you feel comfortable

01/12/2024

I believe the nurse that took BP Etc. before the doctor was named Mia. I was very impressed by her. I think she is rare in this workforce.

01/11/2024

IF there is a higher rating than A plus, you got it

01/10/2024

Thank you so much and keep up the great work!

01/05/2024

Very happy to have found Dr. Alvarez-Orduz

01/03/2024

my husband is bi-polar and has Parkinsons, is pretty sick of Dr's was very happy with her

12/29/2023

So helpful in calming my fears about the health issues.

12/27/2023

The doctor is very thorough and well informed. She is kind and caring

12/26/2023

She is an excellent doctor that I can highly recommend to others.

12/22/2023

Excellent care, explained everything, very trust worthy.

12/19/2023

I feel very happy and comfortable every time I go to my appointments.

12/19/2023

Conscientious, polite,understanding

12/18/2023

I would highly recommend Dr Alvarez and all of the staff especially Samantha.

12/13/2023

excellent all around

12/12/2023

Excelente en todos los sentidos

12/12/2023

Nice person

11/30/2023

Dr. Alvarez is a caring, compassionate doctor wanting to give the best quality health care.

11/29/2023

Dr Alvarez Listens, Interacts and is caring. Does not have in and out quick attitude

11/28/2023

The people in this practice treat me with professional compassion's..this is the way medicine used to be

11/22/2023

Very Polite

11/16/2023

Scheduled and performed my pre op visit. Beyond the normal, she included an exercise (with demonstration) that I should do before the operation. I also asked about meal delivery services and she was able to recommend on that she uses.

11/09/2023

I love The Agewell Center.

11/07/2023

Best of all her qualities, is the good listening and ordering tests to get the right dx and treatment.

11/06/2023

The doctor was very thorough.

11/06/2023

I鈥檓 79 my wife is 73 , we have never had a doctor with her interest in our wellbeing.

11/03/2023

Best doctor visit EVER!!!

11/02/2023

Finding this place to go to was great. Love the place.

11/01/2023

except some wAIT TO START THE VISIT, EVERYTHING WAS PERFECT

11/01/2023

Excellent provider. Probably among the best I've seen

10/29/2023

Thank you so much! The best Dr I have ever had!

10/29/2023

Can't begin to say enough great things this Dr and office have helped with.

10/28/2023

Has helped improve my health

10/27/2023

Great attention to detail

10/20/2023

Dr. Alvarez and her staff are one of the best I've ever encountered. You feel like you're very important to them.

10/18/2023

Recently began seeing Dr. Alvarez & I'm very satisfied with her & the Age Well Center.

10/18/2023

I have said it all!

10/17/2023

she seems truly concerned with my health

10/11/2023

I always have a positive experience with Dr. Alvarez-Orduz. She listens and clearly answers my questions. The office staff also is patient and informative.

10/08/2023

Easy to talk to and understand, very professional and knowledgeable.

10/07/2023

She listened patiently interacted and educated

10/06/2023

Excellent bedside manner, informative, trustworthy.

10/05/2023

Love the Doctor and nurse

09/27/2023

Looking forward to Dr. Alvarez care as I age.

09/26/2023

Dr Alvarez, Thank you for your kind thoughtful medical care.

09/26/2023

Mucho tiempo esperando. Proveedor excelente.

09/25/2023

very good

09/24/2023

Staff is always prepared and very friendly

09/20/2023

I look forward to my visit with the Doctor and her staff. I feel that they care about my concerns and show they are willing to help in any way possible.

09/19/2023

Dr Laura Alvarez explained things that her staff did not when she was out on maternity leave in a way that I understood.

09/16/2023

She knows me, and cares

09/13/2023

Dr Alvarez is wonderful.~so kind and thorough. Thank you,Dr Alvarez

09/12/2023

Like the digital portal to check test results and the quick response with the doctor鈥檚 comments.

09/12/2023

Dr Alvarez is a devoted physician and glad she is back from her leave. An asset to The Holy Cross

04/07/2023

She was very attentive to my needs.

08/24/2022

Thankful I found *Dr. Alvarez & Holy Cross. Left an inept doctor I found after having a physician for 20+ YEARS. The doctor I left should have a refresher course in caring for the patient - Holy Cross is an excellent hospital w/qualified caring doctors & staff.

08/05/2022

Excellent.

08/05/2022

*Dr. Orduz was extremely professional & knowledgeable. As a new patient to her she made me comfortable and she discussed my records & prescriptions and assured me that I would be receiving excellent care and set up my next blood test & an appointment to review my blood test results.

07/22/2022

I was very happy with physician and staff.

07/07/2022

At the end of my first visit I told *Dr. Alvarez I expect her to care for me for the rest of my life! And I was a consult for physicians during my career.

07/03/2022

Very understanding & caring. Listened well to my concerns.

07/03/2022

Very caring thorough & a good listenerMy first appt with Dr Alvarez

06/30/2022

This is the first primary doctor I have ever liked & respected!

06/28/2022

I was looking for a new pcp. I found it in Dr Alvarez

06/28/2022

Dr Alvarez was friendly, professional, thorough and informative. This was the best initial medical visit I have ever had. Thank you !

06/26/2022

As this was my first visit, we went over a lot of my medical history. She listed 12 items I should consider doing. Some were tests, updating shots & seeing specialists.

06/25/2022

This was my 1st visit to set up as my primary care doctor. EXCELLENT care.

06/25/2022

Very attentive and engaged.

06/23/2022

Wonderful, caring, intelligent, listens.

06/22/2022

Dr Alvarez is just super as well as her staff.

06/08/2022

Thought *Dr. Alvarez was very thorough, knowledgeable, asked the right questions and listened very well.

05/31/2022

She was very nice k

05/31/2022

She was absolutely wonderful - sincere & caring. Didn't hide behind a computer - acted as though I was the only patient she had - very attentive.

05/28/2022

Dr Alvarez was excellent. I trust her.

05/27/2022

Dr Alvarez Orduz was excellent, she was very patient, caring, genuinely concerned & very thorough in obtaining my history & exam. I am very satisfied with her as my primary provider!!

05/25/2022

This was my first visit and I am very satisfied

05/25/2022

Excellent! Am a new patient and very pleased with Dr Alvarez and her staff. They are obviously very capable and seem to be very concerned about my wlness!

05/12/2022

Always helpful.

05/05/2022

Was my first visit to establish care routine. Dr. ordered lab tests discussed by medical history, established referrals to _____ specialists. Great service.

05/03/2022

This was my first visit. *Dr. Alvarez spent an hour going over my medical information. I think she was very thorough. I think she is very knowledgeable and caring. The staff was very polite and helpful. I'm happy I am a patient there.

05/03/2022

I am very satisfied with *Dr. Alvarez. She is very thorough & very kind & compassionate. I recommend her highly.

05/02/2022

She was very concerned and helpful.

05/02/2022

Had a very pleasant visit with the provider and staff was wonderful.

05/02/2022

I thought my visit with *Dr. Alvarez was excellent she took a lot of time & answered all my ? I was very impressed.

04/04/2022

As always excellent.

03/29/2022

Very caring

03/29/2022

Pleasant, satisfactory

03/29/2022

This was the best experience I have ever had with a Holy Cross Medical group primary care appointment. I have already had two family members make appointments with this provider after I told them about my experience.

03/25/2022

Love Dr Alvarez! She listens to you, hears what you are saying and provides answers to all my questions.

03/22/2022

I'm very happy with _____. Started Dec. 21.

03/22/2022

*Dr. Alvarez is the doctor we used to have years ago. She takes her time, listens to us and always answers our questions or gets us answers in a timely fashion. The staff is GREAT too!

03/21/2022

OK, I do.

03/21/2022

Great.

03/18/2022

I think the Age Well Center is very well organized and the staff is very friendly and happy to be walking in this new center.

03/18/2022

Really happy with her.

03/16/2022

*Dr. Alvarez is very personable with a caring and understanding manner. Her knowledge is at a very high level and is _____ to current medical practices. I am fortunate having _____ as my PCP!

03/14/2022

My first two visits were very satisfactory.

03/07/2022

Dr. was very thorough, extremely caring & interested in my concerns.

03/04/2022

She spent a long time with me. Very informed about my problem. She was very nice & easy to understand.

03/03/2022

I had a great experience with my dr. & the staff.

03/03/2022

She seemed informed and genuinely concerned with my problems.

03/01/2022

In general very positive.

02/23/2022

My wife & I were so favorably impressed that we have told our friends. 12 of them are now her patients.

02/23/2022

Due to my emergency need to be cleared for surg. I was referred to this office. I was treated professionally and quickly. Would recommend to anyone.

02/23/2022

Totally superior

02/22/2022

Very satisfied

02/17/2022

Wonderful!

02/15/2022

I enjoyed meeting with the doctor on a 'meet and greet.' My first visit was informing and questions answered.

02/15/2022

Very good!

02/11/2022

Excellent service!

02/11/2022

Excellent, she explained everything very clearly.

02/10/2022

My wife and I are new to *Dr. Alvarez and are very happy with her as our new doctor.

02/07/2022

New dr. & very happy.

02/07/2022

Very good.

02/07/2022

Dr. was wonderful!

01/18/2022

She is great. Very intelligent & caring. This was my 1st visit to *Dr. Alvarez. I transferred from Pittsburgh PA.

01/05/2022

This was a new doctor for me. I seem pleased with *Dr. Laura Alvarez.

12/28/2021

*Dr. Alvarez is a knowledgeable, concerned and sensitive practitioner. I feel fortunate to be receiving care through the _____ Well Center. Thanks to all!

12/24/2021

First visit.

12/17/2021

Doctor was very attentive, informative, & caring.

12/14/2021

Very good!

12/14/2021

1st visit - very kind, professional.

12/09/2021

I was very satisfied with *Dr. Alvarez & the staff.
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