Norman H. Chenven, MD
Founder and Founding CEO, ARC
Dr. Chenven, a Family Medicine physician, founded ARC in 1980 and currently serves as the Founding CEO. ARC has grown in the past 45 years to provide essential healthcare services throughout Centra Texas.
He serves as a Board Member of the Austin Healthcare Council and has a long history of medical community leadership. He is nationally recognized as an expert in the delivery of value-based medical services.
Dr. Chenven received his undergraduate degree in Physics from Brown University, his medical degree from the State University of New York Medical Science Center in Brooklyn, and post graduate training at Bexar County Hospital in San Antonio. He served for two years on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona as a general medical officer in the U.S. Indian Health Service.
Our mission continues to be providing access to quality affordable health care in every community in the greater Austin area.
Credentials
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Education
MD, State University of New York Medical Science Center in Brooklyn, New York
Bexar County Hospital in San Antonio, Texas
BS in Physics, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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Awards
Austin Chamber of Commerce 2013 Executive Leadership Award
Texas Academy of Family Physicians (TAFP) 2016 Physician Emeritus
Travis County Medical Society (TCMS) 2016 Physician of the Year
2017 AAFP Congress of Delegates Award
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Professional Positions & Honors
Past Board Member, American Medical Group Association
Executive Committee and past Vice Chairman, Austin Healthcare Council
Member of American Medical Association
Member of Texas and American Academy of Family Physicians
Member of Texas Medical Association
Member of the Travis County Medical Society
Chairman, Texas Medical Association's Committee on Alternative Payment Models