About
Dr. Alfredo Ovalle earned his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Irvine before completing his medical degree at La Salle University in Mexico City, where he spent many formative years. He then trained in Family Medicine at St. Elizabeth's Family Medicine Residency Program in Chicago, Illinois. Following residency, he completed fellowships at both John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago and the University of California, Irvine. Through Chicago's CORE center, he also built extensive clinical experience in HIV and STD care.
Dr. Ovalle brings full-spectrum family medicine experience across both public and private settings. He speaks Spanish fluently and serves a broad multilingual patient community. His approach centers on empowering patients to understand their health and make informed decisions. He focuses on preventive care and chronic disease management, helping patients address conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders, and mental health concerns. Patients consistently describe him as kind, thorough, and attentive. He takes time to explain every recommendation and listens carefully to each concern. Some of his patients have trusted him as their primary doctor for over a decade. Dr. Ovalle is actively involved in volunteer work throughout the community.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of California, Irvine, B.S. Biological Sciences
Medical School
La Salle University, Mexico City
Residency
Family Medicine, St. Elizabeth's Family Medicine Residency Program, Chicago, Illinois
Fellowship
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois; University of California, Irvine
Additional Training
Extensive HIV and STD care experience through the CORE center in Chicago
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Ovalle right for?
Dr. Ovalle works well for patients of any age who want a long-term relationship with one physician. Adults managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or high cholesterol benefit from his preventive focus. He is a strong fit for Spanish-speaking patients who want care in their own language. Families with young children and older adults seeking geriatric care both find a home in his practice. Patients who want direct access to their doctor outside of office hours will appreciate his 24/7 availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ovalle treats a wide range of conditions across all ages. His clinical focus includes diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders, HIV, STDs, mental health conditions, and obesity. He also handles acute concerns like flu, strep, rashes, and minor injuries.
Yes. Dr. Ovalle serves patients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric. He performs school physicals and sports physicals for younger patients and provides comprehensive chronic care for older adults.
Dr. Ovalle completed his Family Medicine residency at St. Elizabeth's Family Medicine Residency Program in Chicago and holds fellowship training from John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County and the University of California, Irvine. He has extensive experience in full-spectrum family medicine across public and private settings.
Yes. Dr. Ovalle speaks Spanish fluently. He serves a large Spanish-speaking patient community in Fairfield, and many of his long-term patients communicate with him in Spanish.
Dr. Ovalle centers his care on partnership and prevention. He spends real time with each patient, explains every recommendation clearly, and helps patients make informed decisions about their health. He believes the doctor-patient relationship is the foundation of good medicine.
Dr. Ovalle has built lasting relationships with patients over many years. Some of his patients have trusted him as their primary care doctor for more than a decade, with long-term families citing his care since their children were born.
Yes. Dr. Ovalle has extensive experience in HIV and STD care, developed through his work at the CORE center in Chicago. He treats and manages HIV and STDs as part of his full-spectrum family medicine practice.
Yes. Members have 24/7 direct access to Dr. Ovalle by phone, text, email, or video chat. He also offers home visits for patients who need care at home, available for $247 per visit.
Yes. Dr. Ovalle performs minor procedures including suturing, cryotherapy, and skin biopsies. These services are included in the membership fee at no additional charge.
Yes. Dr. Ovalle offers StemWave treatment, a non-invasive regenerative therapy that uses sound waves to reduce pain and inflammation. Each session costs $49.
Doctor profile last updated April 17, 2026