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Dr. Cesar Chavez, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 72
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Dr. Cesar Chavez, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 72
El Centro, CA
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Cesar Chavez, MD is an Ophthalmologist in El Centro, CA.

About

Dr. Chavez graduated from KAISER WILHELMS UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Cesar Chavez, MD is an Ophthalmologist in El Centro, CA and has 46 years experience. Dr. Chavez currently practices at Vascular Associates of San Diego and are affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center. Dr. Chavez has experience treating conditions like Cataract and Corneal Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Chavez's office accepts new patients. Dr. Chavez also speaks Arabic and Spanish. Dr. Chavez is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract
Cataract Removal Surgery
Corneal Diseases
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Corneal Diseases
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Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Black Eye
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Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
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Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
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Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Scleromalacia Perforans
Solar Retinopathy
Strabismus
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 El Centro Regional Medical Center
    1415 Ross Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 335-3737
  2. 2 Office
    1498 S La Brucherie Rd # A, El Centro, CA 92243
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  3. 3 Office
    8851 Center Dr Ste 406, La Mesa, CA 91942
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 425-7755
  4. 4 California Retina Associates-El Centro
    1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243
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  5. 5 Office
    1498 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243
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  6. 6 California Retina Associates
    1520 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA 91950
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    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Mar 20, 2016
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • KAISER WILHELMS UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1978
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Board Certifications

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

Dr. Chavez frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract and Corneal Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Cesar Chavez, MD is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Cesar Chavez, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • El Centro Regional Medical Center

    1415 Ross Ave, El Centro, CA