Dr. Amelia C Fairfax MD
Family Practitioner
1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd Suite 107 Charleston SC, 29407About
Dr. Amelia Fairfax is a family practitioner practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Fairfax specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Fairfax possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1994
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Sleep Disorders
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Adjustment Disorder
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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