Summary

Dr. Alma Chavez treats cystic fibrosis, respiratory failure, and cancer-related constipation as part of her pulmonology practice in Spokane, Washington. She has 22 years of experience and is affiliated with Multicare Deaconess Hospital.

Dr. Chavez earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico and completed residency training at University of New Mexico Children's Hospital in 2007, followed by a fellowship at Arkansas Children's Hospital in 2010. She speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chavez 4.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 22 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University or Arkansas for Medical Sciences and AR Childrens Hospital
  • 40 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients
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22 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Spokane , WASpokane Valley , WASpokane , WASpokane , WA
Med School: University of New Mexico Psychiatry Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alma Isela Chavez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna PPO
  • Asuris Northwest Health Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Asuris Northwest Health TRIWEST
  • Blue Cross Of Idaho Health Service Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Of Idaho Health Service Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
  • Evernorth PPO
  • Ferry County Jail
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Humana HMO
  • Interwest Health PPO
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Naphcare
  • Pacific Medical Center TRICARE
  • Pacific Source Health Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Pacific Source Health PPO
  • Premera
  • Premera Medicare Advantage
  • Providence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Regence Blue Shield Of Idaho Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Regence Blue Shield Of Idaho PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint Medicaid
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage

Medical Specialties

Alma Isela Chavez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Alma Isela Chavez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Pediatric Pulmonology

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Alma Isela Chavez holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University or Arkansas for Medical Sciences and AR Childrens Hospital in 2010 and Arkansas Childrens Hospital Pediatric Anesthesiology Program in 2010.

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of New Mexico Childrens Hospital in 2007 and University of New Mexico Childrens Hospital Department of Pediatrics in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from University of New Mexico Psychiatry in 2004 and University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Alma Isela Chavez's NPI number is 1508905522.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Alma Chavez?
You can find contact information for Alma Chavez here on Vitals.
Does Alma Chavez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Alma Chavez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Alma Chavez's office located?
Alma Chavez's office is located at 105 W 8th Ave Ste 660E, Spokane, WA, 99204.
What languages does Alma Chavez speak?
Alma Chavez speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Alma Chavez affiliated with?
Alma Chavez is affiliated with Multicare Deaconess Hospital.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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