Christopher R. Hicks, MD
Specialties
- Gynecology
Board Certified in Gynecology, Christopher Hicks, MD, seeing patients in Rancho Mirage.
Dr. Hicks completed medical school at American University of the Caribbean, Florida, and a residency program at Yale- New Haven Health, Bridgeport Hospital, CT.
Always interested in becoming a surgeon, Dr. Hicks selected gynecology because in addition to solving acute issues with surgical procedures, he is also able to maintain longer-term relationships with his patients. “I was drawn to surgery, but also wanted to be able to create a connection with patients that goes beyond the short-term surgery window,” states Dr. Hicks. “Gynecology and gynecological surgery is one of the few subspecialties where this can occur.” Dr. Hicks performs many surgeries using minimally invasive and robotic techniques which assists patients in quicker healing and returning to normal living.
“My goal in establishing relationships with my patients, is to get them comfortable in discussing very personal issues. It’s beneficial to me to not only learn about a specific health issue, but about the whole patient –their family and lifestyle choices,” states. Dr. Hicks. “I see myself as a facilitator – one who helps patients make the best choice(s) for their life.”
Dr. Hicks completed medical school at American University of the Caribbean, Florida, and a residency program at Yale- New Haven Health, Bridgeport Hospital, CT.
Always interested in becoming a surgeon, Dr. Hicks selected gynecology because in addition to solving acute issues with surgical procedures, he is also able to maintain longer-term relationships with his patients. “I was drawn to surgery, but also wanted to be able to create a connection with patients that goes beyond the short-term surgery window,” states Dr. Hicks. “Gynecology and gynecological surgery is one of the few subspecialties where this can occur.” Dr. Hicks performs many surgeries using minimally invasive and robotic techniques which assists patients in quicker healing and returning to normal living.
“My goal in establishing relationships with my patients, is to get them comfortable in discussing very personal issues. It’s beneficial to me to not only learn about a specific health issue, but about the whole patient –their family and lifestyle choices,” states. Dr. Hicks. “I see myself as a facilitator – one who helps patients make the best choice(s) for their life.”
Professional Details
- English
- 6 years
- 3 years
Professional Education
- American University of the Carribean-FL
- Yale New Haven Health at Bridgeport Hospital
Board Certification
- American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Publication Date: November 09, 2024