The Bastrop County Commissioners Court appointed Dr. Pompeyo Chavez as its next local health authority to help the county through the next stage of the pandemic and any future public health situations.Dr. Chavez is an MDVIP-affiliated physician with a family practice in Bastrop. His practice treats a variety of illnesses and diseases and emphasizes personalized and preventative healthcare.After graduating from the Universidad de San Martin de Porres in Lima, Peru, in 2001, Dr. Chavez completed his family practice residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston from 2004 to 2007, eventually serving as chief resident. He has been ...