John Fernando Chaves, MD

Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Call 800-789-7366
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

My education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
  • Residency: Walter Reed Military Medical Center
  • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Chaves is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

John Chaves, John Northrop Statutory Allowance of Certain Incriminating Testimony by Expert Witnesses in Wyoming. , Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 52(2): 2024,250-252

Horowitz, L., Snyder, D., Bridge, J., He, J., Harrington, c., Cai, J., Claassen, C., Salhany, J., Dao, T., Chaves, J.F., Jobes, D., Boudreaux, E., Pao, E. Validation of the Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) for Adult Medical Inpatients. , Psychosomatics, 60: 2020,713-22

Chaves, J.F., and Rohul, A. Advocacy for Military Personnel. , The Psychiatrist's Guide to Advocacy: 2020

Gray, K.J., Chaves J.F. Saint Elizabeth’s Repeats as 2nd WPS CLM Mind Games Champs! , Global Mental Health and Psychiatry Newsletter, 5(1): 2019

Chaves, J.F., Gray, K.J. Leading as Psychiatrists during Anxious Times. , Global Mental Health and Psychiatry Newsletter, 5(3): 2019

Chaves, J.F., Gray, K.J. Reflecting on Career, Leadership, and Mentorship (CLM): Fellowship, Sponsorship, and Innovation. , Global Mental Health and Psychiatry Newsletter, 5(2): 2019

Chaves, J. F. Book Review, Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics By Richard H. Thaler. , Psychiatry, 79(3): 2016,320-23

Talsma, A.D., Chaves, J.F., LaMonaca, A., Wieczorek, E.D., Palladino, M.J. Genome-wide screen for modifiers of Na+/K+ ATPase alleles identifies critical neural loci. , Molecular Brain, 7(89): 2014