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Maria Chavez Santos, MD, Family Medicine, Carlsbad, CA

MariaChavez SantosMD

Family Medicine Carlsbad, CA

Family Physician

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  • Office

    1295 Carlsbad Village Dr
    Ste 100
    Carlsbad, CA 92008
    Phone+1 760-736-6767
    Fax+1 760-736-8740

Summary

  • Dr. Maria Chavez Santos earned her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience and Behavior at Columbia University. She received her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and has been in practice as an attending since 2017 after graduating from the Hunterdon Medical Center Residency program, where she served as chief resident. Her special interests are in nutrition, women’s health, family planning, and global health.

    She strives to empower her patients through an emphasis on patient education to create a close partnership that will improve outcomes and quality of life.

Education & Training

  • Hunterdon Medical Center
    Hunterdon Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2014 - 2017
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2014, MD
  • Columbia University
    Columbia UniversityBA, Neuroscience and Behavior, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Publications & Presentations

Authored Content

  • Biventricular pacing improves left ventricular function by 2-D strain in right ventricular failure.June 2012

Other Languages

  • Spanish