Edgar Chavez MD

Family Medicine Physician, Primary Care
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5 Locations

  • Universal Community Health Center, 1005 E Washington Boulevard, Suite A, Los Angeles, CA 90021, (323) 233-3100, Accepting new patients
  • Universal Community Health Center, 1919 S San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011, (323) 233-3100, Accepting new patients
  • Universal Community Health Center, 2801 S San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011, (323) 233-3100, Accepting new patients
  • Universal Community Health Center, 1021 W Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90037, (323) 233-3100, Accepting new patients
  • Universal Community Health Center, 2098 S Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90011, (323) 233-3100, Accepting new patients

About

Dr. Edgar Alexander Chavez is a family medicine doctor in Los Angeles, California, board certified in Family Medicine after training at Stanford University School of Medicine. He practices at Universal Community Health Center and speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Chavez treats patients with nutritional issues, anxiety, depression and stress, and offers a range of preventive services including exercise and dietary counseling, cancer screenings, adult vaccines and behavioral health support. His practice encompasses primary care, family planning and reproductive health, along with dental and dermatology care. Dr. Chavez founded Universal Community Health Center and has devoted his career to serving the low-income communities of South Central Los Angeles, where he grew up. He is interested in integrating technology and medicine to improve patient care.

Conditions Treated

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Nutritional issues
  • Stress
  • Breast cancer screening
  • Growth
  • Overweight/obesity

Specialized Treatments

  • Adult screening blood tests
  • Behavioral health
  • Dermatology care
  • Adult vaccines
  • Colon cancer screening
  • Dietary counseling

Insurances Accepted

Most common in California

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Shield of California
Cigna
Health Net
L.A. Care Health Plan
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare

Others

Alignment Health Plan
Allina Health
Anthem HealthKeepers
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CDPHP
Centene
Central Health Medicare Plan
Dignity Health
First Health
Hartford HealthCare
HealthPartners
Highmark
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medica
Medicare
Meritain Health
Oscar
Regence BlueCross BlueShield
Regence BlueShield
SCAN Health Plan
UniCare
Wellcare
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.

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