Hobbies/Sports:
Spending time with her family; Attending church services
Education Degrees:
Pursuing Nurse Practitioner Degree, Texas Tech University; Registered Nurse, Texas Tech University (2009); Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Texas Tech University (2009); Master's Degree in Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2003); MD, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez (1998)
Affiliations Awards:
American Public Health Association; American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Number Of Years In Profession:
17
Number Of Years In Current Position:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her faith in God, as well as the inspiration and encouragement she receives from her family.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she enjoys caring for people.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Attending classes and student clinics under Texas Tech University's clinical umbrella; Providing patient care for both children and adults
Awards/Honors:
Sigma Theta Tau International
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Dr. Chavez plans to work in a family-based clinic in an underserved community.