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Dr. David Chafey, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Dr. David Chafey, MD
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Dr. David Chafey, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM.
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Dr. David Chafey, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Albuquerque, NM
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. David Chafey, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM.

About

Dr. Chafey graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. David Chafey, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM and has 19 years experience. Dr. Chafey currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UNM Hospital. Dr. Chafey has experience treating conditions like Tibial Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chafey received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Chafey's office accepts new patients. Dr. Chafey also speaks Spanish. Dr. Chafey is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Tibial Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Femur Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Femur Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Femur Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bone Cancer
Breast Lump
Broken Arm
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Rib Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Wound Repair
AC Joint Injury
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bladder Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chondrocalcinosis
Chordoma
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Ewing's Sarcoma
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hemophilia
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Histiocytic Sarcoma
Hypothalamus Cancer
Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Jejunum Cancer
Knee Dislocation
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Malignant Histiocytosis
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Multiple Myeloma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloid Sarcoma
Myeloma
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Myositis Ossificans
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Ottos Pelvis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathologic Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pineal Region Tumors
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Small Intestine Cancer
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Wrist Fracture
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Bone Scan
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Hip Resurfacing
Image-Guided Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
McMurray's Test
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) of Hip Fracture
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal and Postural Screening
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • BluePPO EvolutionSM PPO
    Blue PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus
  • Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS

Locations

  1. 1 University of New Mexico Hospitals
    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (505) 272-2231
  2. 2 Cancer Center Pharmacy
    1201 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (505) 272-1623
  3. 3 UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center
    3001 Broadmoor Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (505) 272-1623
  4. 4 University of New Mexico Medical Group Inc
    933 Bradbury Dr SE Ste 2222, Albuquerque, NM 87106
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (505) 272-8301

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4.6
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Jul 24, 2024
Dr Chafey, has a great bedside manner. Compassionate and listens to your questions! Very skilled in his profession!
Loren Harris — Jul 24, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Oncology
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Chafey, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chafey's profile.

Dr. David Chafey, MD is affiliated with UNM Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Chafey, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UNM Hospital

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM