Mayo Clinic
Alexis Matrka Alva, MD
Hip and Knee Replacement Specialist
Mayo Clinic Residency · OrthoCarolina Fellowship · Alpha Omega Alpha
Dr. Alva is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon inspired by her grandfather, also an orthopedic surgeon. She focuses on individualized care with evidence-based practices and surgical precision, emphasizing respectful, compassionate, and high-quality care for every patient.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Columbia University (Engineering)
Medical School
The Ohio State University College of Medicine (Summa Cum Laude)
Residency
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Fellowship
OrthoCarolina Hip and Knee Center, Charlotte, NC
Specialties & Procedures
- Direct Anterior Hip Replacement
- Same-Day Joint Replacement
- Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- Complex Revision Reconstruction
- Total Knee Replacement
- Orthopedic Trauma
Awards & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Summa Cum Laude — Ohio State College of Medicine
Locations
Buford
Outside the OR
Resides in Atlanta with husband Roberto. Enjoys traveling, culinary experiences, and running the Atlanta Beltline.