Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Katia E. Chavez

Ophthalmology
5150 Journal Center Blvd NE, 
Albuquerque, NM 
Accepting New Patients
10 Years of Experience
Expertise in
11
conditions
5150 Journal Center Blvd NE, 
Albuquerque, NM 

Overview

Katia Chavez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

Dr. Chavez is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

Dr. Chavez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Chavez is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in FL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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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
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  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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

Optum Journal Center
5150 Journal Center Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

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.

1 Total Publications

A Case of Unilateral Intraocular Pressure Elevation in a Patient With Glaucoma.
A Case of Unilateral Intraocular Pressure Elevation in a Patient With Glaucoma.
Journal: JAMA ophthalmology
Published: November 10, 2022
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Is Dr. Katia E. Chavez a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katia E. Chavez is classified as an Advanced expert for Glaucoma, 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. Katia E. Chavez specialize in?

While Dr. Katia E. Chavez is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Cataract, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Katia E. Chavez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Katia E. Chavez has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Katia E. Chavez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Katia E. Chavez accept my insurance?

Dr. Katia E. Chavez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 505-262-3937 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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