Dr. Walter Fairfax is an internist in Coeur D Alene, ID. He is skilled at diagnosing & treating a very wide range of diseases & illnesses in adult patients.
Yes, Dr. Walter R. Fairfax is accepting new patients at this office.
2251 W Ironwood Ctr Drive, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Yes, Dr. Walter R. Fairfax is accepting new patients at this office.
(208) 625-5101
700 W Ironwood Drive, 158 Kootenai Clinic Neurology and Sleep, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-4404
Yes, Dr. Walter R. Fairfax is accepting new patients at this office.
2003 Kootenai Health Way, Kootenai Medical Center, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-2003
Dr. Walter Fairfax graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1979.
Dr. Fairfax has three offices in Idaho where he specializes in Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonology.
Dr. Fairfax works with twenty-two doctors including Dr. Mark Rasmus and Dr. Stephanie Lavergne.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Fairfax specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Fairfax can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Fairfax provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Fairfax may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Fairfax may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Fairfax, but only those who participate in Medicare.