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Justin Alvey, MD

Chief, Division of General Pediatrics

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6 4.7 out of 5 Patient Rating

Languages Spoken: English

Dr. Alvey received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. He completed his Pediatric residency at Primary Children’s Hospital/ University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Alvey is an experienced general pediatrician who practiced in the community for over 15 years prior to joining the Faculty at the University of Utah School of Medicine as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of General Pediatrics.

He currently sees patients in the Comprehensive Care Program at Primary Children’s Medical Center and at University Pediatric Clinic (Clinic 6) at University Hospital. In those settings, Dr. Alvey sees a wide range of patients of all ages and health conditions.

Dr. Alvey's clinical interests include providing primary care for children with complex medical problems, ADHD and asthma. His clinical interests also include sports medicine, care of athletes with underlying medical issues, and care of children with underlying genetic, metabolic, and neurological disorders.

Clinical Locations

Eccles Primary Children’s Outpatient Services Building
Pediatric Comprehensive Care Clinic

801-213-3599

Fax: (801) 587-7539

81 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT  84113
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University Hospital
Pediatrics, Area F

801-581-2205

Fax: (801) 585-6846

50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT  84132
F-12

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Specialties

  • Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • General Pediatrics

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Associate Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions General Pediatrics
Board Certification American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

Patient Rating

The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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Likelihood of recommending care provider

4.7/ 5

Care provider's explanation of condition/problem

4.8/ 5

Care provider's effort to include me in decisions

4.8/ 5

Wait time at clinic

4.3/ 5

Care provider's concern for questions & worries

4.8/ 5

Patient Comments

Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survery and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

UofU Patient November 03, 2022
University Hospital

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Alvey came up with a great plan and listened to all my concerns. He is very knowledgeable.

UofU Patient June 25, 2022
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

5 out of 5 stars

We love Dr. Alvey! He is extremely knowledgeable about my son's condition and is so good with him! There sometimes is a pretty significant wait during our appointment but it's absolutely worth it, he's one of the only pediatricians I completely trust with my son's care.

UofU Patient May 09, 2022
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Alvey is amazing

UofU Patient May 02, 2022
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Alvey is always great!

UofU Patient September 11, 2021
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

5 out of 5 stars

We love Dr Alvey, I'm so glad that when we have an issue that he talks about all options available but always starts with the easiest and least intrusive or alternatives to traditional medicine.

UofU Patient February 16, 2021
UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

4 out of 5 stars

I would only not recommend him based on the delays

Dr. Alvey received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. He completed his Pediatric residency at Primary Children’s Hospital/ University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Alvey is an experienced general pediatrician who practiced in the community for over 15 years prior to joining the Faculty at the University of Utah School of Medicine as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of General Pediatrics.

He currently sees patients in the Comprehensive Care Program at Primary Children’s Medical Center and at University Pediatric Clinic (Clinic 6) at University Hospital. In those settings, Dr. Alvey sees a wide range of patients of all ages and health conditions.

Dr. Alvey's clinical interests include providing primary care for children with complex medical problems, ADHD and asthma. His clinical interests also include sports medicine, care of athletes with underlying medical issues, and care of children with underlying genetic, metabolic, and neurological disorders.

Academic Locations

Williams Building

801-585-6943

(801) 581-3899

295 Chipeta Way
General Pediatrics Division Chief, 1W421
Salt Lake City, UT  84108

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Associate Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions General Pediatrics
Board Certification American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

Education History

Residency University of Utah/Primary Children’s Medical Center
General Pediatric
Resident, 1998
Professional Medical Washington University School of Medicine
Medicine
M.D., 1995
Undergraduate University of Utah
Biology-Biochemistry
B.S., 1991

Selected Publications - Journal Articles

Journal Article

  1. Murphy NA, Alvey J, Valentine KJ, Mann K, Wilkes J, Clark EB (2020). Children With Medical Complexity:  The 10-Year Experience of a Single Center. Hosp Pediatr, 10(8), 702-708.
  2. Murphy NA, Alvey J, Valentine KJ, Mann K, Wilkes J, Clark EB (2020). Children With Medical Complexity: The 10-Year Experience of a Single Center. Hosp Pediatr, 10(8), 702-708.
  3. Alvey J, Valentine K, Wilkes J, Bardsley T, Marty C, Mann K, Murphy N (2019). Indirect Care Utilization among Children with Medical Complexity. Curr Phys Med Rehabil Rep, 2019(7), 1-5.
  4. Marty C, Alvey J, Mann K, Murphy N (2019). Addressing Over-Medicalization in Children with Medical Complexity. Curr Phys Med Rehabil Rep, 2019(7), 6-10.
  5. Mann K, Alvey J, Marty C, Murphy N (2019). Health Related Quality of Life and Family Functioning of Parents of Children with Medical Complexity. Curr Phys Med Rehabil Rep, 2019(7), 12-16.

Book Chapter

  1. Melinda Morin, Justin Alvey, Nancy Murphy and Laurie Glader (2016). Models of Care for Children with Medical Complexity. In I Leslie Rubin, Joav Merrick, Donald E Greydanus and Dilip R Patel (Eds.), Rubin and Crocker 3rd Edition: Health Care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the lifespan (Third). Springer.

MK-1654 Vaccine Trial to address RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) in Infants

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