Alberto Chavez Velazquez, MD

Alberto Chavez Velazquez, MD

Internist
701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX 78207
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At a glance

5.00 stars (1 review)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 5 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Affiliated with UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, SAN ANTONIO
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth

Patient review summary

5.00
The reviews for Dr. Chavez paint a highly positive picture of his patient care. He is described as kind, compassionate, and intelligent, with a strong understanding of endocrinology. Patients appreciate his patience, respect, and attentiveness to their concerns. Additionally, Dr. Chavez, along with his medical assistant Ariana Sanata, is noted for professionalism and a collaborative approach to treatment, particularly in managing complex health conditions. Patients express confidence in his care and look forward to continuing their treatment with him. Overall, Dr. Chavez is highly recommended for his expertise and compassionate approach. The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources

Office locations

University Health
701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX, 78207

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Underactive thyroid
Osteoporosis
Diabetic emergency
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
Osteoporosis
Diabetic emergency
Chronic diabetes

More about Alberto Chavez Velazquez, MD

Dr. Alberto Chavez Velazquez is a reliable and accomplished endocrinologist, internist, and primary care doctor in San Antonio, TX. He practices at University Health and is also a visiting affiliate at the University Hospital, San Antonio. Dr. Velazquez acquired his medical degree from the Autonomous University of Tamaulipas Faculty of Human Medicine of Matamoros. He later completed his residency training in internal medicine and an endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He is also certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology. Dr. Velazquez was awarded The American Diabetes Association Mentor-Based Fellowship Award in 2009 and the Ralph A.DeFronzo Postdoctoral Fellowship Award by the Sanofi Aventis Foundation in 2005. He was also an adjunct clinical faculty at the Department of Medicine, University of Texas HSC San Antonio in 2015.

Education & experience

Affiliation

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, SAN ANTONIO

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)

License

TX State Medical License active through August 2025 #Q4733

Awards and publications

The American Diabetes Association Mentor Based Fellowship Award, 2009
Adjunct Clinical Faculty. Department of Medicine. University of Texas HSC San Antonio, 2015
Summa Cum Laude. Medical School. Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas, 1998

Background

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1679865414
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