Dr. Alex De MoraesMD

Family Medicine

at Discover Health — Napa, CA

Also practices at: Discover Health - Napa (Napa, CA)

About

Alex De Moraes, MD is a board-certified family medicine physician and retired US Air Force Reserve flight surgeon practicing in Napa. He earned both his undergraduate degree and his family practice residency training at UC Davis, then completed his medical degree at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He served for over 10 years as a flight surgeon in the US Air Force Reserves.

Dr. De Moraes first practiced in Napa from 2006 to 2010 at Queen of the Valley, Clinic Ole, The Meadows, and in private practice. He later served as Associate Medical Director at Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue, Washington. In 2016, after reconnecting with Dr. Kako at a medical conference, he joined the Discover Health team in Napa. He brings a strong commitment to individualized patient care and family practice.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

UC Davis

Medical School

Medical College of Wisconsin

Residency

Family Practice Residency, UC Davis

Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

Conditions Treated

chronic disease
family medicine conditions
preventive health

Who is Dr. De Moraes right for?

Dr. De Moraes is a strong fit for patients who want a consistent, relationship-focused primary care physician. His family medicine background makes him well-suited for patients across a wide age range. Adults seeking preventive care, chronic disease management, or a long-term care partner benefit from his approach. Patients who value a physician with deep roots in the Napa community will feel at home with Dr. De Moraes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. De Moraes practices family medicine with a focus on individualized, relationship-driven care. He holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. His clinical scope includes preventive care, chronic disease management, and general primary care for patients across a wide age range.

Yes. Dr. De Moraes holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency training in family practice at UC Davis.

Dr. De Moraes completed both his undergraduate studies and his family practice residency at UC Davis. He then earned his MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin. His training also includes over ten years of service as a flight surgeon in the US Air Force Reserves.

Yes. Dr. De Moraes first practiced in Napa from 2006 to 2010, working at Queen of the Valley, Clinic Ole, The Meadows, and in private practice. He rejoined the Napa medical community in 2016 when he joined Discover Health.

Dr. De Moraes served as a flight surgeon in the US Air Force Reserves for over ten years before retiring from that role. He also served as Associate Medical Director at Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue, Washington. That leadership and operational experience shapes his thorough, detail-oriented approach to patient care.

Dr. De Moraes sees patients across a broad age range, consistent with his family medicine training. His experience spans preventive care, chronic disease management, and ongoing primary care relationships. He works well with patients who want a physician who knows their history and takes a personalized approach.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026