Dr. Brian Chavez, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*•Male•Age 51

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*

Dr. Brian Chavez, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Laguna Hills, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Chavez has extensive experience in Thyroid Disorders, Osteoporosis & Screening, and Gonadal Endocrine Disorders. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Brian Chavez, MD

South CNTY Kidney/Endocrine Ctr

23141 Moulton Pkwy Ste 102 Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(714) 334-8060
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

(714) 334-8060

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Chavez is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo Mission Viejo, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Chavez specializes in the area of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Critical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Chavez's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chavez

4.7

30 ratings, 11 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Richard Northrop – Oct 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jerry Critchfield – Jun 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Rancho Santa Margarita – Nov 16, 2019
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What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Mar 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Lee W – Jan 09, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Michael A Nieto in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – Aug 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Santa Ana, CA – May 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Lake forest, ca – Apr 14, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Dawn in Lake Forest, CA – Oct 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Nancy in Orange, CA – Oct 02, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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KB in Lake Forest in Lake Forest, CA – May 03, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

He advocates patient education to empower patients to take control of their diabetes and encourages patients to be proactive in their endocrine care.

biography

Brian E. Chavez, M.D. is the Director of SCKE's Diabetes Clinic and serves as the Medical Director for the Saddleback Memorial Diabetes Clinic and is a member of the Glycemic Control Committee and Diabetes Best Practices Committee at Saddleback...read more

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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  • Ucsd Medical Center - Hillcrest

    Fellowship Hospital, 2005

  • University California San Diego Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2001

  • Medical College Of Wisconsin

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Locations

South CNTY Kidney/Endocrine Ctr

South CNTY Kidney/Endocrine Ctr23141 Moulton Pkwy Ste 102 Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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Scke Odyssey Medical Group22 Odyssey Ste 135 Irvine, CA 92618
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

    27700 Medical Center Rd
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr
    Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    Recipient of 25
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

    Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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