Summary

Dr. Katia Chavez specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and brings a decade of experience to her practice. Her expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions that affect patients of all ages.

Dr. Chavez practices in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she provides specialized care for patients with glaucoma and cataracts. She performs comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye examinations to thoroughly assess eye health and detect potential problems early. Her practice also includes tonometry, a specialized test that measures eye pressure to help diagnose and monitor glaucoma.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 10 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Optum Journal Center

5150 Journal Center Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Katia Chavez, MDDr. Robert Melendez, MDDr. Paul A. SanchezDr. Ana Genoveva Huaman
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
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4.1 
10 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Albuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMALBUQUERQUE , NM
Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Katia Chavez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Davis Vision
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Sky Community Care

Medical Specialties

Katia Chavez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Katia Chavez has the following area of expertise

  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Katia Chavez holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont in 2016.

NPI Number

Katia Chavez's NPI number is 1740642891.

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Katia Chavez's office is located at 5150 Journal Center Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109.
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