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Dr. Christopher Faux, MD

Family Medicine* Age 65
Dr. Christopher Faux, MD
5.0 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Faux, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Palm Springs, CA.
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Dr. Christopher Faux, MD

Family Medicine* Age 65
Palm Springs, CA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Faux, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Palm Springs, CA.

About

Dr. Faux graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at Ft Wayne Med Ed.Dr. Christopher Faux, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Palm Springs, CA and has 39 years experience. Dr. Faux currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center. Dr. Faux has experience treating conditions like Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Limb Pain and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Faux received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Faux's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Faux is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

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Friendly Staff

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Limb Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Limb Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Limb Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chest Pain
Constipation
Dehydration
Fever
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Foot Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Joint Pain
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Sebaceous Cysts
Shortness of Breath
Strep Throat
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Cellulitis
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Depression
Depressive Disorders
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaper Rash
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Gait Abnormality
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
High Cholesterol
Humerus Fracture
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Ingrown Nail
Injuries
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Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lymphangitis
Muscle Spasm
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Edema
Rash
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Respiratory Failure
Sciatica
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sinusitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stroke
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Throat Pain
Thrush
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Tonsillitis
Toxic Effect of Venom
Urinary Incontinence
Vertigo
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Physical Examination
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Stitches
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Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urinalysis
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Well Baby Care
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    275 N El Cielo Rd Ste D402, Palm Springs, CA 92262
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 320-8814
  2. 2 Office
    72780 Country Club Dr Ste B203, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 674-3847

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Sep 20, 2018
I really enjoy coming into this office, the staff is always very welcoming and Dr Faux is great. I have never had a long wait and I always feel that my issues and reasons for my visits are always taken care of. Thank you to all the staff.
CA — Sep 20, 2018
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ft Wayne Med Ed
    1988
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Faux, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Faux's profile.

Dr. Faux frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Limb Pain and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Faux, MD is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Faux, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA