Joseph C. Chavarria

Overview

"Dr. Chavarria is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who is passionate about getting his patients back to the things they want to do through both non-surgical and surgical spine interventions. He specializes in a wide variety of spine conditions, including both neck and back conditions. He is dedicated to excellent patient care and providing patients with the best available options to treat their spine conditions. His goal is to work with patients to develop a plan that allows them to improve mobility, relieve pain and live their lives to the fullest. He believes that the patient comes first and promises to offer his clinical expertise while delivering compassionate, patient-centered healthcare. As such, he spends time answering patient questions, addressing concerns and guiding patients along their treatment course. Dr. Chavarria was born and raised in the Dallas Metroplex and understands the needs of this community. He earned his bachelor's degree from The University of Notre Dame, where he graduated with honors. He was then accepted to the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine in Houston for medical school. Dr. Chavarria then completed residency at The University of Colorado, where he was chief resident. Subsequently, he went on to receive additional training in all aspects of spine surgery at West Virginia University under the direction of world-renowned spine surgeons, Drs. John France and Sanford Emery. When not at work he enjoys time with both friends and family, and he is passionate about the outdoors and enjoys activities such as skiing, hiking and biking. He also enjoys teaching both medical students and residents and loves to pass knowledge to learners. A participating physician in the Baylor Scott & White Back and Neck Care program. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here. Read Dr. Chavarria's expert advice around ""Surgical and Non-Surgical Options to Find Relief."" Dr. Chavarria was featured in an Ask the Expert article for Living Magazine. Click here to read, ""Restoring Motion, Enhancing Lives.""".

His clinical expertise encompasses Facet Joint Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Rhizotomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Baylor College Of Medicine - 2017|University Of Colorado At Denver - GME - 2018|University Of Colorado School Of Medicine - 2022

Residency

Orthopedic Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine - 2022

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in WV

Fellowships

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, West Virginia University Hospital - 2023

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie
Baylor University Medical Center, Part Of Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco At PGA Parkway

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Spine & Scoliosis Center at The Star
3800 Gaylord Pkwy, Ste 810, Frisco, TX 75034
Other Locations
Baylor Scott & White Spine & Scoliosis Center - Frisco
4401 Coit Rd, Ste 203, Frisco, TX 75035
Baylor Scott & White Spine & Scoliosis Center - Frisco at PGA Parkway
16050 Everwell Ln Professional Pavilion I,, Ste 310, Frisco, TX 75033
Baylor Scott & White Spine & Scoliosis Center - North Garland
7217 Telecom Pkwy, Ste 325, Garland, TX 75044

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Joseph C. Chavarria a top-rated expert for Facet Joint Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph C. Chavarria is classified as an Experienced expert for Facet Joint Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Joseph C. Chavarria specialize in?

While Dr. Joseph C. Chavarria is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Facet Joint Syndrome, Rhizotomy, and Scoliosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Joseph C. Chavarria participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Joseph C. Chavarria has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Facet Joint Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph C. Chavarria's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Joseph C. Chavarria accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-817-7450 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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