Dr. Alberto Chavira, MD
Cardiologist
334 Via Vera Cruz, Suite 257, San Marcos, CA 92078
At a glance
4.38 stars (8 reviews)
88% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 9 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Northwestern University
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Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Heart failure
Heart valve disorders
Cardiomyopathy
Coronary Artery Disease
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Chronic high blood pressure
Heart failure
Heart valve disorders
Cardiomyopathy
Coronary Artery Disease
More about Dr. Alberto Chavira, MD
Alberto Chavira is a dedicated and compassionate internist and cardiologist working in San Marcos, CA. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and completed his residency at Texas Tech University. Dr. Chavira then studied cardiovascular diseases at the Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Los Angeles. He is Board-certified in both areas of discipline.
Dr. Chavira performs blood work, pacemaker checkups, cardiomyopathy, spirometry, and leg venous Doppler. He sees patients with a variety of heart problems from arrhythmia to congestive heart failure. In addition, Dr. Chavira works with the AMCR Institute as a sub-investigator on research projects.
In his spare time, Dr. Chavira enjoys exercising his humanitarian instincts. He spends his efforts recruiting volunteers and lending his medical expertise to underserved populations. He established MDP Medical Services, Inc. for this purpose.
*Welcome! For all new patients, our friendly staff will be giving you a quick call prior to your appointment to confirm essential patient information. Please be aware that there is a 24 hour cancellation policy so please contact us if you want to make any changes.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Northwestern University
University of New Mexico Hospital (Internship)
Texas Tech University, Residency in General Practice
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Los Angeles, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease
Practice
Alberto Chavira, MD
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
Professional memberships
San Diego County Medical Society
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1508865759
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.38
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
4.71
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8 reviews
Most relevant
It was great. I was impressed with the nurses and doctors . Very professional and efficient.
More than 1 year agoLM
All of the staff here are great except (1) needs work on speaking with patients!
More than 1 year agoEO
Very good with manners and explained everything throughly.
More than 1 year agoJG
I enjoy coming here the staff is so friendly.
More than 1 year agoMG
Excellent
More than 1 year agoRF
good
More than 1 year agoEA
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What practice does Dr. Alberto Chavira work with?
Dr. Alberto Chavira works with Alberto Chavira, MD.
Where is Dr. Alberto Chavira's office located?
Dr. Alberto Chavira's office is located at 334 Via Vera Cruz, San Marcos, CA 92078.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alberto Chavira have?
Dr. Alberto Chavira is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alberto Chavira?
Dr. Alberto Chavira frequently sees patients for Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, Illness, and Sleep Studies. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alberto Chavira on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Alberto Chavira speak?
Dr. Alberto Chavira speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Alberto Chavira in reviews?
8 patients have reviewed Dr. Alberto Chavira. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.38/5. They have a 4.71/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.