Dr. Ignacio A Chaves MD
Family Practitioner
3619 PAESANOS PKWY STE 212 SAN ANTONIO TX, 78231About
Dr. Ignacio Chaves is a family practitioner practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Chaves specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Chaves possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1960
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
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