Effective Date: August 6, 2026
Welcome to the Desert View Family Medicine website (“Website”). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this Website.
Desert View Family Medicine provides healthcare information, patient resources, and communication tools for patients and visitors. These Terms govern your use of the Website and any related online services offered through the Website. Information about Desert View Family Medicine, including patient portal access and practice information, is available through its online services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to comply with these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations.
If you are using the Website on behalf of another person or organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that person or organization to these Terms.
2. Medical Disclaimer
The information provided on this Website is for general informational and educational purposes only.
Nothing on this Website:
- Constitutes medical advice;
- Creates a physician-patient relationship;
- Replaces consultation with a qualified healthcare provider;
- Should be relied upon for diagnosis or treatment.
Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical condition or treatment.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or seek emergency medical care immediately.
3. No Physician-Patient Relationship
Use of this Website, including submitting forms, sending messages, or viewing content, does not establish a physician-patient relationship with Desert View Family Medicine or any of its providers.
A physician-patient relationship is established only after an appointment has been scheduled and accepted by the practice.
4. Patient Portal
The Website may provide access to a patient portal for scheduling appointments, viewing records, making payments, and communicating with healthcare providers.
When using the patient portal, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and current information;
- Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials;
- Notify us immediately of unauthorized access to your account;
- Use the portal only for lawful and appropriate healthcare-related purposes.
You are responsible for all activities conducted through your account.
5. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation;
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems;
- Upload viruses, malware, or harmful code;
- Interfere with Website functionality;
- Impersonate another individual or entity;
- Submit false or misleading information;
- Use the Website in a manner that could damage, disable, or impair services.
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access for users who violate these Terms.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including:
- Text
- Graphics
- Logos
- Images
- Videos
- Software
- Design elements
is owned by or licensed to Desert View Family Medicine and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
You may view and print content solely for personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish Website content without prior written permission.
7. Third-Party Links
This Website may contain links to third-party websites or services.
These links are provided for convenience only. Desert View Family Medicine does not control and is not responsible for:
- Third-party content;
- Privacy practices;
- Security measures;
- Products or services offered by third parties.
Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.
8. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how information may be collected, used, and protected.
Please review the Privacy Policy carefully before using the Website.
9. Electronic Communications
By contacting us through the Website, submitting online forms, or using online services, you consent to receive communications from us electronically, including by email, regarding your inquiry and any appointment-related or administrative matter, when permitted by law.
Consent to receive text messages is obtained separately. Using this Website does not enroll you in text messaging and does not constitute consent to receive text messages. We obtain text messaging consent through a separate, express opt-in, and you may withdraw it at any time. See our Text Message Terms of Service at https://desertviewfamilymedicine.com/text-message-terms/.
Electronic communications are not a substitute for emergency medical care. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.
10. Website Availability
We strive to maintain uninterrupted access to the Website; however, we do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, secure, or error-free.
We reserve the right to:
- Modify Website features;
- Suspend access;
- Perform maintenance;
- Remove content;
at any time without notice.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and all content are provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Desert View Family Medicine disclaims all warranties, including:
- Merchantability;
- Fitness for a particular purpose;
- Non-infringement;
- Accuracy or completeness of Website content.
We do not guarantee that the Website will be free of errors, interruptions, viruses, or other harmful components.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Desert View Family Medicine, its physicians, employees, contractors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:
- Use of the Website;
- Inability to access the Website;
- Reliance on Website content;
- Unauthorized access to user information;
- Technical failures or interruptions.
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Website is to discontinue its use.
13. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Desert View Family Medicine and its providers, employees, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Website;
- Violation of these Terms;
- Violation of any rights of another person or entity.
14. Children’s Use
This Website is not intended for children under the age of 13 without parental supervision.
Parents and guardians are responsible for monitoring children’s use of online services.
15. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any disputes arising from these Terms or use of the Website shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Arizona.
16. Changes to These Terms
Desert View Family Medicine reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time.
Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
17. Text Messaging
If you have consented to receive text messages from us, your use of that service is governed by our Text Message Terms of Service at https://desertviewfamilymedicine.com/text-message-terms/. Those terms describe the types of messages we send, message frequency, costs, and how to opt out at any time by replying STOP or to obtain help by replying HELP. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
18. Contact Information
If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:
Desert View Family Medicine
2730 S. Val Vista Drive, Suite 187
Gilbert, AZ 85295
Phone: (480) 324-0300
Fax: (480) 324-0324
Email: Please use the contact information provided on the Website or through the patient portal.