George E. Chaux, MD
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Providence Saint John's Health Center - Cardiothoracic Outpatient
2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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About George E. Chaux
Board certi ed in internal medicine, Dr. Chaux has specialized certi cation in pulmonary medicine and in critical care medicine. His primary areas of research and clinical interest involve state-of-the-art diagnosis, treatment and postoperative management strategies for patients with lung cancer, emphysema, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension and infectious disease of the lung. He is actively involved in developing the interventional pulmonology program at Saint John’s Health Center as part of a comprehensive pulmonary and thoracic surgery service which includes the advanced use of rigid bronchoscopy, laser and argon plasma treatment of airway tumors, stenting of airway strictures and the introduction of new technologies such as robotic navigation bronchoscopy for the biopsy of peripheral lung lesions and endobronchial ultrasound for the biopsy of mediastinal lymph nodes.
Dr. Chaux received his bachelor’s degree from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine and his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. At the University of California, San Diego Medical Center, he completed an internship and residency in internal medicine, serving as Chief Resident, and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He also served as Medical Director of the Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Program at UCSD following his training and before coming to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
2121 Santa Monica Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Dr. George Cheaux is an exceptional physician.From the initial consultation through a complex bronchoscopy and staging procedure, his care was meticulous, thoughtful, and confidence-inspiring.What stood out most was his judgment. Dr. Cheaux approached my case with a comprehensive, guideline-driven strategy that prioritized accuracy and efficiency; obtaining thorough diagnostic and staging information in a single procedure, minimizing risk and avoiding unnecessary repeat interventions. The procedure itself was clearly performed with a high level of technical skill and attention to detail.Equally important, he communicated clearly and professionally, explaining the reasoning behind each step and setting expectations appropriately. I never felt rushed, dismissed, or left guessing. His approach balanced caution with calm, which made a stressful situation far more manageable.Dr. Cheaux exemplifies what you hope for in a specialist: technically excellent, strategically smart, and deeply respectful of the patient experience. I would recommend him without hesitation to anyone requiring advanced pulmonary evaluation or care.
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So far, fine.
Providence Patient
First time visit with this provider very professional, especially with support staff present feel like I'm in good hands
Providence Patient
He was very professional and thorough. I have complete confidence in him
Providence Patient
Dr Chaucer, his staff and receptionist were wonderful.
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