Summary

Dr. David Palafox is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. With 46 years of clinical experience, Dr. Palafox has developed expertise across multiple areas of medicine, serving patients throughout his extensive career.

Dr. Palafox practices in El Paso, Texas, where he provides care at multiple locations including University Medical Center of El Paso. His clinical focus includes treating eye conditions such as glaucoma and retinal vein blockages. He performs specialized eye imaging procedures including optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 46 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David Mario Palafox has 2 locations

Elpaso First

1145 Westmoreland DrEl Paso, TX 79925

University Medical Center Of El Paso

4815 Alameda AveEl Paso, TX 79905

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
El Paso , TXAustin , TXMansfield , TXBOERNE , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Mario Palafox

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • El Paso First Health Plans
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Mario Palafox has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Mario Palafox has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Dr. David Palafox's office is located at 1145 Westmoreland Dr, El Paso, TX, 79925.
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