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Brian M. Faux, MD

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210-562-5858

Faux@uthscsa.edu

Departments & Divisions

Brian M Faux, MD

Professor - Division Chief Child Neurology

Gateway Clinic Medical Director

Brian M. Faux MD, FAAP completed his undergraduate training with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Pittsburgh and a medical degree from Drexel University.  He completed a residency in Pediatrics at David Grant Medical Center (in affiliation with UC Davis Medical Center) and a second residency in Child Neurology at Stanford University.  He is a retired US Air Force medical corps Colonel where he had served military connected children across the world. His career experiences includes roles as medical director, teaching faculty, deployment operations, and the program director for the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC) Pediatric Residency as well as the Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education (GME) at SAUSHEC. He is an advocate for children with special needs having served as the consultant to the US Air Force Surgeon General for child neurology and as the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) stakeholder expert in the care of children with cerebral palsy for the US Dept of Health & Human Service's Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 2021 - Advanced Foundations Certificate in Health Professions Education - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
    • 2000 - MD - MCP Hahnemann (Drexel) School of Medicine
    • 1996 - BS with Honors in Molecular Biology - University of Pittsburgh
    • 1996 - Graduate US Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps - University of Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon University

    Training

    • 2006 - Child Neurology - Stanford University
    • 2003 - Pediatrics - David Grant Medical Center in Affiliation with the University of California, Davis School of Medicine

    Highlights

    Colonel, Retired, USAF, Medical Corps

    Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics

    Appointments

    • 2023 - Division Chief of Child Neurology - University of Texas Health at San Antonio
    • 2021 - Clinical Professor of Child Neurology - University of Texas Health at San Antonio
    • 2018 - Associate Professor of Pediatrics - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • 2007 - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
    • 2003 - American Board of Pediatrics