Carl Davis, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Nacogdoches, TX. He is a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. Dr. Davis is dedicated to providing this comprehensive care to all ages. He is currently welcoming new patients and encourages you to call (936) 305-4155 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Carl Davis, MD is a family medicine physician in Nacogdoches, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. With over 20 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He graduated from University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry in 2001. He is affiliated with Nacogdoches Medical Center and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Davis is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Carl Davis provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Davis is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Davis provides comprehensive family medicine care, acting as the primary point of contact for patients of all ages. He emphasizes proactive health management, from preventive screenings to the treatment of acute illnesses and chronic conditions. Dr. Davis prioritizes clear communication and collaboration with patients, creating personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and ensuring coordinated specialist referrals when necessary.
By working together, you and Dr. Davis can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate Plus POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Signature Administrators PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Davis offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Gout: A family doctor plays a key role in managing gout, a painful arthritic condition, by identifying the condition, prescribing appropriate medications to relieve symptoms and prevent future flare-ups, and providing lifestyle guidance.
- Outer Ear Infection: Your family physician can help manage an outer ear infection, which is an infection of the outer part of your ear, often caused by water or bacteria, by prescribing appropriate treatment.
- Syphilis Infections: Syphilis is a bacterial infection, and your family physician can provide testing and treatment if you're experiencing symptoms.
- Hives: Hives are itchy, raised welts on your skin that often appear suddenly and can be treated by a family doctor.
- Earwax Buildup: Your family doctor is your go-to healthcare provider for earwax buildup; they can safely remove the wax or recommend over-the-counter solutions to relieve symptoms.
- Fever-Induced Seizure: If your child has a seizure related to a fever, your family doctor can evaluate your child's overall health and provide appropriate medical care.
- Vertigo: Experiencing dizziness or vertigo? Your family physician can evaluate your symptoms, diagnose the cause, and provide appropriate treatment or refer you to a specialist if needed.
- Sciatica: Sciatica is nerve pain affecting the lower back and leg, and your family doctor is the first step in getting a diagnosis and developing a management plan to reduce pain and improve mobility.
- Eczema and Contact Dermatitis: Itchy, inflamed skin from eczema or contact dermatitis? A family medicine physician can diagnose the problem and suggest treatments to relieve your symptoms and prevent flare-ups.
- Chronic Pain: Family doctors play a key role in assessing and treating chronic pain by identifying the cause, recommending treatments like medication or therapy, and coordinating care with specialists.
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is an eye infection causing redness, itchiness, and discharge that your family doctor can diagnose and treat.
- Diaper Rash: Diaper rash is a common skin irritation in babies, and your family doctor can provide expert advice on treatment and prevention to keep your baby comfortable.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Davis offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Diabetes Screening: Regular diabetes screenings are important for early detection and preventing serious health complications.
- Cholesterol Screening: Cholesterol screenings help detect high cholesterol, a major risk factor for heart disease, allowing for early intervention and treatment.
- Osteoporosis Screening: It's a preventative measure to identify osteoporosis early, before you experience a bone fracture, often involving a quick bone density scan.
- Dipstick Urinalysis: Your doctor might use a dipstick urinalysis to screen for problems like urinary tract infections, diabetes, or kidney disease by testing a small urine sample.
- Tuberculosis Screening: A tuberculosis (TB) screening helps detect latent TB infection, which means you have the bacteria but aren't yet sick.
- Ovarian Cancer Screening: Your doctor can discuss your risk factors and whether ovarian cancer screening is appropriate for you.
- Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: A simple screening can reveal if your alcohol use needs attention, and your physician can offer personalized advice and support.
- Hepatitis Screening: Hepatitis screening tests check for the presence of hepatitis viruses in your blood, helping detect infection early for better treatment.
- Immunization Administration: Your doctor can give you shots to prevent illnesses like the flu or measles.
- Memory Evaluation: A memory evaluation helps your doctor assess your memory skills and identify any potential problems.
- Dementia or Depression Screening: This screening helps determine if you might have dementia or depression, leading to early intervention and better management.
- Prostate Cancer Screening: This screening checks for prostate cancer in men, usually using a blood test and/or a physical exam, allowing for early diagnosis and treatment if cancer is found.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Davis is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their gout symptoms, reducing painful flare-ups and improving their overall quality of life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan from their family physician, a patient experienced significant relief from their outer ear infection, allowing them to return to their normal activities quickly.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan, the patient successfully managed their syphilis infection, regaining their overall well-being and confidence. The patient felt empowered by understanding their health condition and the steps to take to ensure long-term health.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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613 Russell Blvd, Nacogdoches, TX, 75965
Phone: (936) 305-4155
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4948 NE Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX, 75965
Phone: (936) 305-9212
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- University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry (Medical School) - 2001
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Davis:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Davis, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internists typically focus on adult care. Dr. Davis is a versatile choice for comprehensive family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on individual age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Davis will help create a personalized schedule for you.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Davis's practice provides care for children and teenagers. Family medicine encompasses all stages of life, from well-child visits to adolescent health needs, making it convenient for entire families to receive care in one place.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, many family doctors, like Dr. Davis, are trained to provide a range of women's health services, including well-woman exams, Pap smears, and birth control counseling, making them a convenient option for integrated primary care.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Davis can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for these issues and can provide initial diagnosis, manage medications for common conditions, and refer patients to specialists when needed.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Davis's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We keep track of your vaccination history and recommend what's needed based on CDC guidelines.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Davis will determine if a specialist is needed and provide a referral to a trusted local professional. We are your healthcare navigator, coordinating your care and receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture. You will continue to be our primary focus.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Davis uses routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (like Pap smears and referrals for mammograms and colonoscopies) as essential tools to catch health problems early.
613 Russell Blvd
Nacogdoches TX 75965
Phone: (936) 305-4155
Carl Davis, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1376594044
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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