Summary

Marina Chavez MD is a board-certified psychiatrist. She graduated from TTUHSC school of Medicine. She completed residency in psychiatry at TTUHSC. She went on to do a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of New Mexico. She worked as a community psychiatrist. Prior to returning to academic medicine in 2014 she had worked with the VA in Lubbock. Dr. Chavez is fluent in Spanish. She enjoys supervising residents and teaching medical students in an adult general psychiatric setting.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 39 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr Marina Chavez has 2 locations

Amarillo Va Health Care System

6010 W Amarillo BlvdAmarillo, TX 79106

Texas Tech Physicians

3601 4th StLubbock, TX 79430

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
39 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Amarillo , TXSeattle , WASpokane , WAHouston , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas at Arlington Med School: University of Cincinnati
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Marina Chavez

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr Marina Chavez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Marina Chavez has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr Chavez's NPI number is 1194833152.

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Dr Marina Chavez speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
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