Dr. David Escalante, MD

Dr. David Escalante specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, bringing nearly four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Montemorelos, Escuela De Medicina, and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Escalante pursued specialized fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine, along with internal medicine training at the same institution. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Escalante practices at AdventHealth Primary Care Clinic in Manchester, Kentucky, and maintains hospital privileges at Jellico Community Hospital. His clinical focus centers on managing diabetes in older adults, type 2 diabetes, and various forms of diabetes mellitus. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including blood tests, thyroid hormone evaluations, …and complete blood count analyses to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars for his care.