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Summary
Dr. Luis Chavez is an internal medicine and family medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical practice experience. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal Facultad de Medicina Hipólito Unanue and has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients across a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Chavez provides care in both English and Spanish, making healthcare accessible to diverse communities.
Dr. Chavez practices throughout the Harlingen, Texas area with affiliations at Kerrville VA Medical Center and multiple healthcare facilities. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients control type 2 diabetes. His expertise extends to treating heart failure and coordinating rehabilitation services including physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chavez highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Chavez practices throughout the Harlingen, Texas area with affiliations at Kerrville VA Medical Center and multiple healthcare facilities. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients control type 2 diabetes. His expertise extends to treating heart failure and coordinating rehabilitation services including physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chavez highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 14 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Univ Nacional Federico Villarreal Fac De Med Hipolito Unanue
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Luis Alberto Chavez has 4 locationsVa Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System
2601 Veterans DrHarlingen, TX 78550 Tel: (956) 291-9000
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Harlingen Va Clinic Treasure Hills
2106 Treasure Hills BlvdHarlingen, TX 78550 Tel: (956) 366-4500
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 47 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Harlingen , TX | Lake Jackson , TX | Webster , TX | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: Univ Nacional Federico Villarreal Fac De Med Hipolito Unanue | Med School: Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences | Med School: Baroda Medical College | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luis Alberto Chavez
Medical Specialties
Dr. Luis Alberto Chavez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Luis Alberto Chavez has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Luis Alberto Chavez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Nacional Federico Villarreal Fac De Med Hipolito Unanue in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Chavez's NPI number is 1447406343.
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- What languages does Dr. Luis Chavez speak?
- Dr. Luis Chavez speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Luis Chavez affiliated with?
- Dr. Luis Chavez is affiliated with Kerrville Va Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Luis Chavez's office located?
- Dr. Luis Chavez's office is located at 2601 Veterans Dr, Harlingen, TX, 78550.
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