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Dr. Alfonso Chavez, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (6)
Map Pin Small El Paso, TX
Accepting new patients
56 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alfonso Chavez, MD

Dr. Alfonso Chavez, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in El Paso, TX. They specialize in Nephrology, has 56 years of experience. They graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Chihuahua, Facultad De Medicina and is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center, Sierra Medical Center and The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus. Dr. Chavez, completed a residency at Advocate Il Masonic Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Chavez an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Chavez works at Practice in El Paso, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes With Renal Manifestations along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Chavez's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Kidney Care Center El Paso Pllc
    1250 E Cliff Dr Ste 1A, El Paso, TX 79902 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 532-2693
  2. 2
    Elite Care
    1527 Brown St Ste A, El Paso, TX 79902 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 532-2693
  3. 3
    The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus - Tenet Healthcare
    1625 Medical Center Dr, El Paso, TX 79902 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (915) 747-2702

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  • Las Palmas Medical Center
  • Sierra Medical Center
  • The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus

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Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
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Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
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Peritoneal Dialysis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Kidney Infection
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Autoimmune Diseases
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Chronic Kidney Infection
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Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Fabry's Disease
Hemochromatosis
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hypertension
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Ureteral Stones
Vascular Disease
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound
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    About Dr. Alfonso Chavez, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 56 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1356326987
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Advocate Il Masonic Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Universidad Autonoma De Chihuahua, Facultad De Medicina
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Alfonso Chavez, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Chavez is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Chavez has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Chavez has seen patients for Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Chavez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Chavez. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chavez.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Chavez, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Chavez appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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