Overview
Leann Chavez is a Vascular Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chavez is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Gangrene.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1802 Yakima Ave Ste 204, Tacoma, WA 98405
2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Leann Chavez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leann Chavez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leann Chavez by calling their office at 253-382-8540. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leann Chavez a top-rated expert for Arterial Embolism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leann Chavez is classified as an Advanced expert for Arterial Embolism, 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. Leann Chavez specialize in?
While Dr. Leann Chavez is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.
Does Dr. Leann Chavez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leann Chavez has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Arterial Embolism. You can view a list of Dr. Leann Chavez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leann Chavez accept my insurance?
Dr. Leann Chavez accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-382-8540 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Chavez isAdvanced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Chavez isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Chavez isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- GangreneDr. Chavez isAdvanced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Lemierre SyndromeDr. Chavez isAdvanced. Learn about Lemierre Syndrome.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Chavez isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Chavez isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Chavez isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Chavez isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- CellulitisDr. Chavez isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Chavez isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Chavez isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.