Summary

Dr. David Hales is an internal medicine physician specializing in geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas County Hospital Parkland Memorial. With 39 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hales brings extensive knowledge to caring for adult patients, particularly older adults and those facing serious illnesses.

Dr. Hales practices at Dallas VA Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. His expertise includes treating depression and providing compassionate end-of-life care through hospice and palliative medicine services. He offers counseling services to support patients and families during challenging times. Dr. Hales focuses on comprehensive care that addresses both the medical and emotional needs of his patients, particularly those dealing with complex health conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 39 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dallas Va Medical Center

4500 S Lancaster RdDallas, TX 75216

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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39 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Dallas , TXDallas , TXArlington , TXPROSPER , TX
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Copenhagen Medical University Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Charles Hales

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • GEHA
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Charles Hales has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Charles Hales has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. David Hales's office located?
Dr. David Hales's office is located at 4500 S Lancaster Rd, Dallas, TX, 75216.
Does Dr. David Hales accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Hales affiliated with?
Dr. David Hales is affiliated with Dallas Va Medical Center.

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