Joe Chavez M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1470 Medical Pkwy Suite 160 Carson City NV, 89703About
Dr. Joe Chavez is a cardiologist practicing in Carson City, NV. Dr. Chavez specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Chavez also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1989
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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