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Dr. David Ryan Childress M.D.
Family Practitioner
711 Cook Dr Suite 100 Athens TN, 37303About
Dr. David Childress is a family practitioner practicing in Athens, TN. Dr. Childress 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. Childress 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.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Nearby Providers
- Katherine R Hall MD711 Cook Dr Athens TN 37303
- Dr. Benjamin Scott Coffey D.O.500 Decatur Pike Athens TN 37303
- Dr. Timothy Bryan Berry MD740 Tell St Athens TN 37303
- Dr. William R Bowers MD719 Cook Dr Athens TN 37303
- Dr. Johnnie C. Carter MD135 North Meadow Drive Athens TN 37303
- Dr. Wallace F Burroughs M.D.1031 W Madison Ave Athens TN 37303
Nearest Hospitals
SWEETWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONl
304 WRIGHT ST SWEETWATER TN 37874