Summary

Dr. Ben Chavez is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 37 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. This extensive background has given him deep expertise in comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages.

Dr. Chavez practices at several locations throughout Amarillo, Texas, including Thomas E Creek Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, BSA Hospital, and Northwest Texas Hospitals. He specializes in managing diabetes, particularly Type 2 diabetes in both adults and children. His practice also focuses on treating high blood pressure and coordinating physical therapy services for patients who need rehabilitation support. Patients have rated Dr. Chavez 4.2 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 37 years of experience
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ben Chavez has 3 locations

Amarillo Va Health Care System

6010 W Amarillo BlvdAmarillo, TX 79106

Rhn Medical And Dental Group

3113 Ross StAmarillo, TX 79103
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwest Texas Hospitals

1501 S Coulter StAmarillo, TX 79106

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4.2 
37 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Japanese Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Amarillo , TXHouston , TXHOUSTON , TXWebster , TX
Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ben Chavez

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ben Chavez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ben Chavez has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Ben Chavez holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Chavez's NPI number is 1114925443.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Ben Chavez affiliated with?
Dr. Ben Chavez is affiliated with Thomas E Creek Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bsa Hospital, and Northwest Texas Hospitals.
Is Dr. Ben Chavez accepting new patients?
Dr. Ben Chavez is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ben Chavez's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ben Chavez's office located?
Dr. Ben Chavez's office is located at 6010 W Amarillo Blvd, Amarillo, TX, 79106.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ben Chavez?
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Does Dr. Ben Chavez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ben Chavez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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