Medical Providers

Christopher Nixon, MD

Emergency Medicine

CONTACT INFO:

Office:  (719) 336-6735
Fax:  (719) 336-8369
Website:  www.prowersmedical.com 

EDUCATION:

Universidad CETEC School of Medicine, Dominican Republic, Doctorate in Medicine

RESIDENCY:

Fort Wayne Medical Education Program, Fort Wayne TX, Transitional Residency in Family Practice

FELLOWSHIP:

American Academy of Family Medicine, Fellow
American College of Legal Medicine, Fellow

CERTIFICATION:

American Board of Family Medicine, Board Certified
American Board of Legal Medicine, Board Certified

BIOGRAPHY:

Dr. Nixon’s professional societies include the following:

  • American Academy of Family Physicians

  • American College of Emergency Physicians

  • Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Colorado Bar Association

He also served in the military, including:

  • Colonel, United States Air Force Reserve

  • IMA to the Command Surgeon, NORAD/Northcom, Peterson AFB

  • Commander, 434th Aerospace Medicine Squadron

  • Commander, 178th Medical Squadron, Ohio Air National Guard

  • Called to active duty during Operation Desert Storm

  • Deployed Flight Surgeon, AEF 1/2 2008 Afghanistan

His interests include flying, as he holds a commercial pilots license with multi-engine and instrument ratings. He is a certified flight instructor and enjoys horseback riding

DATE JOINED:

Dr. Nixon joined the medical staff of Prowers Medical Center in January 2006.

 

Location

Prowers Medical Center
Emergency Department
401 Kendall Drive
Lamar CO 81052