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Euthym Kontaxis, MD, Emergency Medicine, Rancho Mirage, CA

Euthym Kontaxis MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine


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  • 39000 Bob Hope DrRancho Mirage, CA 92270

  • Phone+1 760-773-1221

  • Fax+1 760-837-1481

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Summary

  • Dr. Euthym Kontaxis is a pediatric emergency medicine specialist based in Rancho Mirage, CA and is the Medical Director of Eisenhower Health. He completed a residency in pediatrics at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center, following his graduation from Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine in 1982. He has a Masters of Divinity from Holy Cross in Boston, MA. He has published research on congenital bacteremia due to Capnocytophaga in Pediatric Infectious Disease, which has been cited 13 times. Dr. Kontaxis has received the Top MD award from Consumers Checkbook.

Education & Training

  • Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
    Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyMDiv, Theology, cum laude, 1996 - 1999
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1986 - 1987
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1986
  • Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine
    Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 1982
  • Oregon State University
    Oregon State UniversityBS, biophysics/biochemistry, cum laude, 1974 - 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1984 - 2026
  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 1996 - 2002
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1990 - 2000
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1996 - 1999
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Patients Raise Concerns About Hospital Wait Times at Eisenhower Health
    Patients Raise Concerns About Hospital Wait Times at Eisenhower HealthJuly 25th, 2024
  • Eisenhower Health Opens Simulation Lab for Advanced Training, Education Opportunities
    Eisenhower Health Opens Simulation Lab for Advanced Training, Education OpportunitiesMarch 23rd, 2023
  • How Bad Will Flu Season Be? Can I Get a Flu and COVID Shot Simultaneously? Your Questions Answered
    How Bad Will Flu Season Be? Can I Get a Flu and COVID Shot Simultaneously? Your Questions AnsweredSeptember 21st, 2022

Other Languages

  • Greek

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