Dr. Mauricio Renan Chavez M.D.
Ophthalmologist
321 N Larchmont Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90004About
Dr. Mauricio Chavez is an ophthalmologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Chavez specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chavez can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Chavez can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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