Julia Chavez, PA

Julia Chavez, PA

Physician Assistant
5902 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ
Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, I worked as a case manager in an acute care hospital in Albuquerque and the VA Hospital in Tucson. I graduated PA school in summer 2024 and spent some time in critical care. I have since made the transition to primary care. I am honored to continue being of service in the medical field. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Prior to becoming a PA-C, I worked as a social work Case Manager for approximately 10 years. Since graduating PA school in 2024, I worked in critical care medicine prior to transitioning to primary care. I love to teach and would like to precept students and new providers in the future. FAVORITE ACTIVITY OUTSIDE OF WORK I enjoy swimming, hiking, taking walks, reading, watching true crime documentaries, cooking, puzzles, spending time with my cat, family and friends WHAT WILL MAKE YOU A GREAT PROVIDER? Listening to my patients, understanding that each patient is unique and maintaining positive relationships. Additionally, I do my best to promote a cohesive care team as each member is vital to excellent patient care.
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.00

Average wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

3.67

About Julia Chavez

Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, I worked as a case manager in an acute care hospital in Albuquerque and the VA Hospital in Tucson. I graduated PA school in summer 2024 and spent some time in critical care. I have since made the transition to primary care. I am honored to continue being of service in the medical field. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Prior to becoming a PA-C, I worked as a social work Case Manager for approximately 10 years. Since graduating PA school in 2024, I worked in critical care medicine prior to transitioning to primary care. I love to teach and would like to precept students and new providers in the future. FAVORITE ACTIVITY OUTSIDE OF WORK I enjoy swimming, hiking, taking walks, reading, watching true crime documentaries, cooking, puzzles, spending time with my cat, family and friends WHAT WILL MAKE YOU A GREAT PROVIDER? Listening to my patients, understanding that each patient is unique and maintaining positive relationships. Additionally, I do my best to promote a cohesive care team as each member is vital to excellent patient care.

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Popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Dermatology Consultation
General Consultation
Illness
Pediatric Eczema
Pediatric Itching
Allergy Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Dermatology Consultation

Office location

Optima Medical
5902 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ 85712

Education and background

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Education and training

  • Duke University, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • New Mexico Highlands University, Master's in Social Work

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1841704715

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
3.67
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I was told that she was a dermatologist but was actually a physician so it was a waste of my time.
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Julia was very thorough and made me feel listened to.
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Julia Chavez's office is located at 5902 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ 85712.

What are common reasons for patients to see Julia Chavez?

Julia Chavez frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Dermatology Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Julia Chavez on their profile.

What languages does Julia Chavez speak?

Julia Chavez speaks English.

How do patients rate Julia Chavez in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Julia Chavez. The overall rating for this doctor is 4/5. They have a 3.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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