Dr. William Winfrey Starks, MD
Family Practitioner
200 Evans St Uvalde TX, 78801About
Dr. William Winfrey Starks is a family practitioner practicing in Rockford, IL. Dr. Starks 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. Starks 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.
Education and Training
Loyola University New Orleans Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry 1998
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine Medical Degree 2005
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director El Paso State Supported Living Center -
- Chief Resident University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital 2005 - 2008
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago -
- Director of Geriatrics and the Medical Director Winnebago County Jail -
- Director Family Health Center -
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Enhancing Healthcare Delivery and Resident Outcomes at El Paso State Supported Living Center
El Paso, Texas – The El Paso State Supported Living Center proudly announces the continued leadership of William Winfrey Starks, MD, a board-certified family physician with over two decades of experience in the medical field. As the Medical Director, Dr. Starks is instrumental in overseeing the operations of the long-term care facilities, ensuring quality healthcare delivery and optimal patient outcomes for residents.
Dr. Starks received his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Loyola University New Orleans in 1998. He further advanced his medical education by graduating from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2005. Following his Medical Degree, he completed a residency in family medicine at the prestigious University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital from 2005 to 2008, where he distinguished himself as chief resident.
After completing his residency, Dr. Starks joined the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago as an assistant professor of clinical family medicine. In this academic role, he dedicated himself to training the next generation of medical professionals while managing a busy clinical practice. His leadership skills were evident as he served as the director of geriatrics and the medical director of the Winnebago County Jail for four years. Additionally, he directed the procedure clinic at the Family Health Center, where he trained medical students and residents in essential primary care procedures.
In his current role at the El Paso State Supported Living Center, Dr. Starks oversees the operations of multiple teams, manages budgets, and ensures that the facility maintains high standards of care for its residents. His commitment to efficient facility operations and his extensive background in family medicine make him a vital asset to the center and the community it serves.
Dr. Starks is a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine and holds licenses to practice in Virginia, Colorado, Texas, and Tennessee. His diverse expertise and compassionate approach to patient care exemplify his dedication to the field of family medicine and long-term care.
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