Fidel Cintas, M.D., is board-certified through ABFM, the American Board of Family Medicine. At Conviva Care Center Palm Springs, he leads a team of compassionate, patient-centered health care professionals dedicated to medical excellence. Dr. Cintas completed residencies at the UMDNJ/NJMS Family Medicine Residency Program as a Family Medicine Specialist, Hoboken University Medical Center, Hoboken, New Jersey, and at the Hospital Docente Frank País in Havana, Cuba, with a specialization in orthopedic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the lnstituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas in Havana, Cuba. Dr. Cintas is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the American Medical Association (AMA). Dr. Cintas has published and presented research including a poster presentation, “Metabolic Syndrome,” at the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, and a case report/CME presentation on “AIDS and Pancytopenia” in Hoboken, New Jersey, and in the New York University Current Review of Pain Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cintas enjoys golf, chess, and SCUBA diving.