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Claire Chavez, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with training in trauma and critical care surgery. Dr. Chavez cares for patients with life-threatening injuries. She also treats patients with critical illnesses such as heart attacks or cancer.
Dr. Chavez earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon. She completed her medical degree at Michigan State University. She completed a surgical fellowship at University of California – Irvine Medical Center.
Dr. Chavez enjoys sharing her knowledge. She teaches surgery and urgent care to other physicians and medical students. She has served as a clinical assistant professor in both Washington and California.
Dr. Chavez has traveled to Costa Rica, Guatemala, India and Peru to teach healthcare. She has also helped children with severe burns and cleft palates. She is passionate about providing compassionate care for everyone.
“Patients and families deserve to understand their care. They should feel supported during …stressful medical situations,” she said.
Dr. Chavez speaks conversational Spanish. In her free time, she likes to run, play piano and snowboard.
Read More Read less Dr. Chavez earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon. She completed her medical degree at Michigan State University. She completed a surgical fellowship at University of California – Irvine Medical Center.
Dr. Chavez enjoys sharing her knowledge. She teaches surgery and urgent care to other physicians and medical students. She has served as a clinical assistant professor in both Washington and California.
Dr. Chavez has traveled to Costa Rica, Guatemala, India and Peru to teach healthcare. She has also helped children with severe burns and cleft palates. She is passionate about providing compassionate care for everyone.
“Patients and families deserve to understand their care. They should feel supported during …stressful medical situations,” she said.
Dr. Chavez speaks conversational Spanish. In her free time, she likes to run, play piano and snowboard.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
PeaceHealth Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at Northwest Specialty Clinics
3355 Riverbend Dr Ste 300Springfield, OR 97477 Tel: (541) 222-2720
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| 14 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Springfield , OR | Springfield , OR | Eugene , OR | Springfield , OR |
| Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: University College Cork School Of Medicine | Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Claire J. Chavez
Medical Specialties
Dr. Claire J. Chavez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Claire J. Chavez has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Michigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated in 2012
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- Dr. Claire Chavez's office is located at 3355 Riverbend Dr Ste 300, Springfield, OR, 97477.
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