Not currently accepting patients
Christopher B. Fox, M.S.N., RN, ANP-BC, AAHIVS (he/him)
Not currently accepting patients
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, School of Medicine
Specialty
- Internal Medicine
Clinical focus
- LGBTQ+ Care
- HIV Medicine
Locations and contact
I see patients at
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1 OHSU Primary Care Clinic, Marquam Hill
3270 SW Pavilion Loop Suite 350Suite 350Portland, OR 97239Third floor
About me
Chris Fox is a nurse practitioner specializing in HIV care and prevention. He is committed to providing compassionate, stigma-free, patient-centered care based upon the latest evidence.
At the OHSU Internal Medicine Clinic, Fox delivers HIV primary care, consults on HIV management, and leads the OHSU Tele-PrEP Program. He also treats hepatitis C across Oregon via telemedicine with PATHS (Peer Assisted Telemedicine for Hepatitis C and Syphilis).
An active educator, Fox trains healthcare students at OHSU. He frequently presents on HIV treatment and prevention at OHSU, regionally through the Oregon AIDS Education & Training Center, and at national conferences. He was previously faculty in the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP Program at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Nursing.
He trained at UCSF and San Francisco General Hospital’s Ward 86, the world’s first HIV outpatient clinic. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, he worked with the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Fox has an undergraduate degree in English and previously worked in journalism and the book publishing industry.
Outside of work, Fox enjoys reading novels, cooking, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.
Languages spoken
- English
Education and training
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Degrees
- B.A., 2000, Colorado State University
- M.S.N., 2013, University of California, San Francisco
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Certifications
- Adult Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2013
- HIV Specialist, American Academy of HIV Medicine, 2016
Memberships and associations:
- Member, Board of Directors, American Academy of HIV Medicine
- Chair, American Academcy of HIV Medicine Northwest Chapter
- Member, Association of Nurses in AIDS Care Cascade Chapter
- Member, Nurse Practitioners of Oregon
- Faculty Member, Oregon AIDS Education & Training Center/Oregon Primary Care Association
Insurance
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Ratings and reviews
4.7 out of 5
Overall: 4.7 out of 5 (84 Ratings, 31 Reviews)
The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized NRC patient surveys.
My care team is incredible, professional and really listens.
Great stabber, super friendly, very descriptive with his procedures.
Chris is always excellent, and this visit was no different.
Christopher Fox has been my primary care physician for many years and has consistently displayed professionalism, knowledge and patience with me. Even though he is very busy, he makes the time spent in the exam room feel very personal and caring to my health and well-being. I appreciate Chris and everything he has done to help me navigate a serious illness and keep me up to date with tests, screenings, and immunizations.
Very knowledgeable and spoke in a manner layman could understand
Always professional, always helpful, always understanding
He is a wonderful doctor !!
Mr. Fox is always patient, calm and caring. He's "The Man"!
Chris Fox provided his usual competent medical care.
Very competent and thorough. OHSU is expensive and had to recommend though.
Very attentive and smooth process.
Professional and approachable
Has a very Good relationship with myself. And cares for me as a patient. Listens well. Also that he follows up with me, in a timely matter. When needed. One of the Best Doctors, that I ever had had.
This clinician was both personable and professional.
It was ok, good service,, people where very helpful.,...
Very knowledgeable in the health field, concern and met my needs and concerns.
Always Pleasant
Very good experience, qualified all neat very good attention
He was kind, patient, and thorough. He respected my intelligence and experience and gently guided me toward appropriate solutions.
Intake, very good. Nurse, excellent, Prompt
Christopher was very interested in my symptoms and was so polite and interactive. He was excellent!
Chris met all my needs professionally, pleasantly, clearly, and concisely. The meeting went very well.
Been a patient for several years and I'm able to trust the people around me
Always good
Chris is super. Always caring.
Very empathetic and knowledgeable Addressed my severe pain and ordered urgent diagnosticsFollowed up after hours to explain the findings
Easy to discuss my health and recommendations for improve health.
Took the time to listen to me. Helping me out to get screen for new Prevented health care things to do. That I haven't had done yet. That he viewed my file. And asked me if I would getting these Prevented health care costs concerns. I said, Yes please. Thank you for doing his homework on my file. And being so polite and looking out for me on preventing good health.
Chris has always been excellent to work with. He is caring, knowledgeable and has always listened to my concerns. I highly recommend him!
Very professional