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Summary
Dr. Edward Poythress is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in geriatric medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. With over three decades of medical practice, Dr. Poythress brings extensive experience caring for adult patients and older adults. He speaks English.
Dr. Poythress practices at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with the Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing complex conditions such as Type 2 diabetes and diabetic nerve damage. He specializes in advanced wound care treatments, including chronic wound management and specialized wound dressings. Patients consistently rate Dr. Poythress highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Poythress practices at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with the Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing complex conditions such as Type 2 diabetes and diabetic nerve damage. He specializes in advanced wound care treatments, including chronic wound management and specialized wound dressings. Patients consistently rate Dr. Poythress highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School
University Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Poythress?
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- What languages does Dr. Edward Poythress speak?
- Dr. Edward Poythress speaks English.
- 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.
- Does Dr. Edward Poythress accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Poythress accepts on their Vitals profile.
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