About
Dr. Pompeyo Chavez is a family medicine physician practicing in Bastrop, TX. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Doctorate of Medicine from Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Facultad de Medicina in Lima, Peru. He completed his internship and residency in Family Medicine at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. During his residency, he served on the Chief Residents Committee and received the Chief Resident Award in 2007. That same year, UTMB honored him with the William A. Wilson MD Award for Scholarly and Clinical Achievement and the Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Department of Family Medicine Research Program.
Dr. Chavez holds licenses in both Texas and Lima, Peru, and speaks English and Spanish. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas Medical Association, and the Colegio Medico del Peru. Since 2011, he has served as President of the Texas Medical Association chapter for the Bastrop Lee County Medical Society. He holds Medical Director roles at Resolutions Hospice, Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, Standards Home Health, Soulage Wellness and Aesthetic Center, and Magnolia Hospice. Bastrop residents have recognized him as Best of Bastrop in the physician category each year since 2010. His clinical focus centers on prevention, personalized wellness planning, and helping each patient take charge of their health.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Universidad de San Martin de Porres, Facultad de Medicina, Lima, Peru - Bachelor of Medicine 2000
Medical School
Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Faculdad de Medicina, Lima, Peru - Doctorate of Medicine 2001
Residency
Family Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 2005-2007
Additional Training
Internship: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 2004-2005; Chief Residents Committee 2006-2007
Languages
English, Spanish
Who is Dr. Chavez right for?
Dr. Chavez is a strong fit for adults and families seeking a long-term primary care relationship. Patients who want a physician involved in prevention and wellness planning benefit from his approach. His bilingual practice serves both English- and Spanish-speaking patients. Those managing chronic conditions or coordinating care across multiple specialists find his broad family medicine background valuable. Patients who want same-day access and direct after-hours contact with their physician tend to thrive in his practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Chavez practices full-scope family medicine, caring for patients from birth through later life. He treats acute illnesses, chronic conditions, and coordinates care with specialists when needed. His focus on prevention means he also works proactively with patients to reduce disease risk before problems develop.
Yes, Dr. Chavez conducts appointments in both English and Spanish. He holds medical licenses in Texas and Lima, Peru, and brings clinical experience from both countries to his practice.
Dr. Chavez earned his medical degree from Universidad de San Martín de Porres in Lima, Peru. He then completed his internship and Family Medicine residency at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX, finishing in 2007.
Dr. Chavez received three honors from UTMB in 2007. He earned the Chief Resident Award, the William A. Wilson MD Award for Scholarly and Clinical Achievement, and the Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Department of Family Medicine Research Program.
Yes, Bastrop residents have named Dr. Chavez Best of Bastrop in the physician category every year since 2010. That recognition reflects more than a decade of consistent patient trust in the community.
Dr. Chavez is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas Medical Association, and the Colegio Medico del Peru. He has served as President of the Texas Medical Association chapter for the Bastrop Lee County Medical Society since 2011.
Dr. Chavez holds affiliations with St. Davids South Austin Medical Center and Seton Smithville Regional Hospital. These affiliations allow him to support patients who require hospital-level care and to coordinate effectively with specialists.
Dr. Chavez builds a personalized comprehensive wellness program for each patient. He focuses on identifying and addressing disease risk early. He also works to empower patients to take an active role in managing their own health, making prevention a consistent priority in every care relationship.
Yes, Dr. Chavez serves as Medical Director at several Bastrop-area facilities, including Resolutions Hospice, Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, Standards Home Health, Soulage Wellness and Aesthetic Center, and Magnolia Hospice. He also serves as Medical Director and Managing Partner of Soulage International in Lima, Peru.
Doctor profile last updated June 8, 2026