In Valley Medical Specialists v. Faber, 194 Ariz. 363, 982 P.2d 1277 (1999), the court held that the covenant between Plaintiff Valley Medical Specialists and Defendant Faber would not be enforceable. Valley Medical Specialists employed Dr. Faber as an internist and pulmonologist in 1985 to treated HIV-positive patients. This therapy known as Brachytherapy could only be treated at certain facilities as not all facilities obtained the necessary equipment to do so. When Dr. Faber ended his employment with Valley Medical Specialists, he signed a covenant. The covenant prevented Dr. Faber from accepting employment in a competing facility in a five-mile radius. As well as preventing Dr. Faber from disclosing patient information or associating with
