Dr. David Roy Barthold, MD

Dr. David Barthold is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all life stages with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has dedicated 56 years to practicing medicine, developing extensive experience in managing complex health conditions that affect families and seniors.

Dr. Barthold practices at UAB Medical West in Bessemer, Alabama, where he focuses on helping patients with mobility challenges and neurological concerns. He treats conditions such as loss of trunk control, weakness, and limping. His approach includes coordinating rehabilitative services like physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and independence, and he also incorporates speech therapy when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.