Alejandro Alva, MD, attended the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine in Mexico, where he received his medical degree. Furthermore, he conducted his residency in psychiatry at the University of California, Irvine. In addition, Dr. Alva received board certification in psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the Orange County Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, and the California Psychiatric Association. Dr. Alva is also a member of several specialty organizations and boards, including the American College of Forensic Examiners, the American Board of Forensic Medicine, and the American Board of Psychopharmacology. “Dr. Alva is bilingual and bicultural. He believes that it is his duty to reach out to the Latino community and the general community. To help him understand the mental health barriers facing different ethnic populations, he is active in the California Hispanic American Medical Association and the American Association of Hispanic Professionals”, states the official website of Dr. Alva’s practice. For more information about Dr. Alejandro Alva, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3139576-Alejandro-Alva-Psychiatrist.