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Patricia Chavez, MD

she/her/hers
Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Medicine
Patient type treated
Adult
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
From physicians only
Board Certified in
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease , and Adult Echocardiography

Biography

Patricia Chavez, MD, specializes in cardiovascular medicine with a focus on advanced heart failure and transplantation.

Dr. Chavez diagnoses and treats a variety of heart conditions, including pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs that can lead to heart strain), pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (where small veins in the lungs are blocked, causing increased lung pressure), aortic valve replacement (a surgical procedure to replace a damaged valve that helps blood flow out of the heart), and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (a minimally invasive procedure to replace the aortic valve without open-heart surgery).

Dr. Chavez earned her medical degree from the Universidad Nacional de San Agustin in Peru.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor

Education & Training

  • Advanced heart failure fellow
    Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2018)
  • Cardiovascular Diseases fellow
    Mount Sinai Health System, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2017)
  • Resident
    Mount Sinai Health System, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2014)
  • MD
    Universidad Nacional de San Agustin , Doctor in Medicine (2006)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Deutsch (German)
  • Español (Spanish)

Additional Information

Biography

Patricia Chavez, MD, specializes in cardiovascular medicine with a focus on advanced heart failure and transplantation.

Dr. Chavez diagnoses and treats a variety of heart conditions, including pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs that can lead to heart strain), pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (where small veins in the lungs are blocked, causing increased lung pressure), aortic valve replacement (a surgical procedure to replace a damaged valve that helps blood flow out of the heart), and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (a minimally invasive procedure to replace the aortic valve without open-heart surgery).

Dr. Chavez earned her medical degree from the Universidad Nacional de San Agustin in Peru.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor

Education & Training

  • Advanced heart failure fellow
    Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2018)
  • Cardiovascular Diseases fellow
    Mount Sinai Health System, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2017)
  • Resident
    Mount Sinai Health System, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2014)
  • MD
    Universidad Nacional de San Agustin , Doctor in Medicine (2006)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Deutsch (German)
  • Español (Spanish)

Additional Information