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Summary
Dr. Edward Poythress has practiced internal medicine and geriatric medicine for 33 years and is affiliated with Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. He treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, diabetic neuropathy, and diabetic peripheral neuropathy, and performs chronic wound care and retinal imaging. Dr. Poythress earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. He sees patients in Houston, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Poythress 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 33 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu | |
| Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Katy , TX |
| Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Lee Poythress
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Edward Lee Poythress has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Edward Lee Poythress has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Edward Lee Poythress holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Poythress' NPI number is 1700956505.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Poythress affiliated with?
- Dr. Edward Poythress is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Edward Poythress's office located?
- Dr. Edward Poythress's office is located at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX, 77030.
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