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Dr. Alberto Chavez-Velazquez, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
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23 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Alberto Chavez-Velazquez, MD

Dr. Alberto Chavez-Velazquez, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 23 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VALPARAISO / FACULTY OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with University Hospital - University Health System.

Dr. Chavez-Velazquez works at Practice in San Antonio, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations and Vitamin D Deficiency along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Chavez-Velazquez's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Lutheran General Hosp Hh Care Dept
    701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX 78207 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 358-3000
  2. 2
    University Health
    4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 358-3000

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  • University Hospital - University Health System

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Immunization Administration
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    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    • 23 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1679865414
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF VALPARAISO / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Chavez-Velazquez has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Chavez-Velazquez works at Practice in San Antonio, TX. View the full address on Dr. Chavez-Velazquez’s profile.

    Dr. Chavez-Velazquez has seen patients for Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations and Vitamin D Deficiency, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Chavez-Velazquez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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