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Dr. Brian Chavez, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 50
Dr. Brian Chavez, MD
4.7 (30 Ratings)

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Dr. Brian Chavez, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Laguna Hills, CA.
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Dr. Brian Chavez, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 50
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Chavez, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Laguna Hills, CA.

About

Dr. Brian Chavez, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Laguna Hills, CA and has 24 years experience. They graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2000 and completed a residency at UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest.They currently practice at South Cnty Kidney/Endocrine Ctr and are affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. Dr. Chavez has experience treating conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin_Deficiency and Mineral Metabolism Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chavez received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chavez also speaks Mandarin. Dr. Chavez is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dyslipidemia
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Goiter
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Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipid Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Perimenopause
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Sinusitis
Administrative Physical
Adrenal Incidentaloma
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Back Pain
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Bone Disorders
Chest Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Craniopharyngioma
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Graves' Disease
Gynecomastia
Hair Loss
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Hives
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Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypopituitarism
Insomnia
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Iron Metabolism Disorders
Joint Pain
Kidney Disease
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Metabolic Syndrome
Migraine
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
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Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pollen Allergy
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Potassium Deficiency
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sinusitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Tobacco Use Disorder
Turner Syndrome
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Care Management
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Insulin Pump Therapy
Obesity Counseling
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
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  • Advantage-CA HMO
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    Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO
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    Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS
    Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
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    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Gold Priority Select-CA HMO
    Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
    Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
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    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
    UCSHIP-CA PPO
    USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
    Vivity-CA HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
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    Priority Select HMO
    Select Plus HMO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Cigna HMO
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  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 South Cnty Kidney/Endocrine Ctr
    23141 Moulton Pkwy Ste 102, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 916-9100
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Saturday
    10:00 - 16:00
  2. 2 SCKE Odyssey Medical Group
    22 Odyssey Ste 135, Irvine, CA 92618
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 988-7550
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chavez
4.7
Based on 30 Reviews
5 Stars (27)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Oct 09, 2021
Excellent endocrinologist! Listens and works with his patients, is very knowledgeable and is aware of the latest research. Office very well run, easy to make appointments.
Richard Northrop — Oct 09, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University C S D Medical Center - Hillcrest|University California San Diego Medical Center
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Chavez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chavez's profile.

Dr. Chavez frequently treats the following conditions: Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin_Deficiency and Mineral Metabolism Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Chavez, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo.

Yes, Dr. Brian Chavez, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA

  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

    27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA