Dr. David R Chavez M.D.
Urologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Urology
One Medical Center Dr Dartmouth-Hitchcock Lebanon NH, 03756About
Dr. David Chavez practices Pediatric Urology in Lebanon, NH. Pediatric urologists treat young patients who suffer from an illness or disease of the genitals or urinary tract, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder. As a pediatric urologist, Dr. Chavez is a surgeon who diagnoses, treats, and manages voiding disorders, vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery. Some procedures that Dr. Chavez performs include surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract, hypospadias, and disorders of sex development; surgery for groin conditions in childhood; evaluation and surgical management of kidney stone disease; and surgical management of tumors and malignancies of the kidney, bladder, and testis.
Education and Training
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1988
University of California
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- Pediatric Urology
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Treatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Birth Defects
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