Dr. Jose Claudio Chaves MD
Hospitalist
1300 S Montgomery Ave Sheffield AL, 35660About
Dr. Jose Chaves is a hospitalist practicing in Sheffield, AL. Dr. Chaves specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Chaves manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Chaves works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Univ De La Republica- Fac De Med- Montevideo- Uruguay 1988
Facultad De Medicina Universidad De La Republica 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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