Dr. Richard Thomas David, MD

Dr. Richard David is a family medicine physician with 45 years of experience serving patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency training at John Peter Smith Hospital. His extensive experience in family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. Dr. David is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. David practices at East Texas Community Clinic in Athens, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at UT Health Athens. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages of kidney disease. His practice includes preventive care services like breast cancer screening and diagnostic procedures such as creatinine clearance tests to monitor kidney function. Patients consistently rate Dr. David highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.