
Dr. David J Poynter MD
Family Practitioner
1188 Yadkinville Rd Mocksville NC, 27028About
Dr. David Poynter is a family practitioner practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Poynter specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Poynter possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Joel Lynn Edwards MD485 Valley Rd Mocksville NC 27028
- Dr. James H Evans M.D.101 Wilkesboro St Mocksville NC 27028
- Dr. Jesus Gonzalez MDDavie Internal Medicine Mocksville NC 27028
- Dr. Michael Warren Kilby M.D.223 Hospital St Mocksville NC 27028
- Dr. Takashi Hirata MD485 Valley Rd Mocksville NC 27028
- Dr. Christine M Shugart MD485 Valley Rd Mocksville NC 27028
Nearest Hospitals
NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTERl
3333 SILAS CREEK PARKWAY WINSTON-SALEM NC 27103NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL PARK HOSPITALl
1950 S HAWTHORNE RD WINSTON-SALEM NC 27103DAVIE MEDICAL CENTERl
223 HOSPITAL STREET MOCKSVILLE NC 27028DAVIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
218 OLD MOCKSBVILLE RD PO BOX 1823 STATESVILLE NC 28687NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTERl
612 MOCKSVILLE AVE SALISBURY NC 28144