David Diaz, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Round Rock, TX. He is a trusted local provider registered with The Texas Medical Board and practices under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Dr. Diaz is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care, serving as the primary care doctor for patients of all ages. 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. He is currently welcoming new patients and encourages you to call (512) 503-4908 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Diaz opened Great Oaks Family Practice in 2004, but has been practicing Family Medicine in Central Texas since 1993. He earned his degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, completing an internship and residency at Southern Colorado Family Medicine in Pueblo, Colorado, gaining foundational clinical experience. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine, and Board Certified in Family Practice by the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Diaz's approach to care centers on collaborative, evidence-based medicine, empowering patients and their families to make informed healthcare decisions in a supportive environment. He offers consultations in Spanish. Dr. Diaz enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with his family, highlighting his commitment to a healthy lifestyle and promoting wellness.
Dr. Diaz's dedication to comprehensive care extends from his extensive education and training to his personal philosophy. His years of experience, coupled with his commitment to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, make him a valuable partner in your health journey. He understands the importance of preventative care and comprehensive treatment plans. He is a trusted member of the community, having served the area since 1993.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Diaz is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Diaz's patient-centered approach to family medicine emphasizes comprehensive care for the whole family. He prioritizes open communication, thorough assessments, and proactive strategies for preventing illness and managing chronic conditions. His practice integrates evidence-based treatments with personalized plans, ensuring continuity of care and empowering patients to actively participate in their health journey.
By working together, you and Dr. Diaz can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
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- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- Health Net
- Tricare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Diaz offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Limb Pain: If you're experiencing pain in an arm or leg, your primary care physician can help identify the cause whether it's a minor injury or something more complex and provide appropriate care.
- Mastodynia: If you're experiencing breast pain (mastodynia), your family physician is your first point of contact for evaluating the cause and providing appropriate care.
- Hernia: Family doctors play a key role in diagnosing hernias, explaining your options (like watchful waiting or surgery), and referring you to specialists if necessary.
- Acne: Acne is a common skin condition causing pimples and blemishes, and your family doctor can help you find the right treatment plan.
- Earwax Buildup: Family doctors can diagnose and treat earwax buildup, which causes hearing problems, discomfort, or even infection, by safely cleaning your ears or suggesting home remedies.
- Contact Dermatitis: Contact dermatitis is a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction or irritation, and your family doctor can help diagnose it and recommend treatments like creams or ointments.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Shortness of breath and chronic cough? These could be signs of COPD, a lung disease your family doctor can help you understand and manage through medication and lifestyle advice.
- Abdominal Pain: Don't ignore abdominal pain; your family physician can determine the underlying issue and offer diagnosis and treatment options.
- Chronic Pain: If you're dealing with persistent pain, your family physician is a great resource for diagnosis, treatment options, and creating a pain management plan.
- Chronic Sinusitis: Chronic sinusitis means long-lasting sinus inflammation; your family doctor can diagnose this condition and work with you to relieve your symptoms and improve your quality of life.
- Cellulitis: Don't ignore a spreading red, painful area on your skin it could be cellulitis. Your family doctor can diagnose and treat this bacterial infection with medication and monitoring.
- Chickenpox: Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral infection, and your family doctor can diagnose it, recommend treatment to relieve symptoms, and ensure you avoid complications.
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. Diaz offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Strep Test: This simple test helps determine if your sore throat is caused by strep bacteria, guiding your doctor's treatment plan.
- Urine Pregnancy Test: Your doctor can use a urine pregnancy test to help determine if you are pregnant during a routine checkup or when you suspect pregnancy.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening involves tests to check for common STIs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, helping detect infections early for prompt treatment.
- Psychiatric Evaluation: This is a consultation to understand and evaluate mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, or other behavioral issues.
- Pregnancy Test: You can get a pregnancy test to find out if you are pregnant early on.
- Dementia or Depression Screening: Your doctor uses screening tools to evaluate memory, thinking skills, and emotional state to rule out dementia or depression.
- Tuberculosis Screening: Tuberculosis screenings are used to identify people who might have the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, even if they're not showing any signs of illness.
- Melanoma Screening: Melanoma screening involves a visual examination of your skin to check for any suspicious moles or lesions that could be cancerous.
- Geriatric Assessment: It's a comprehensive evaluation for seniors to spot potential problems early, preventing falls, hospitalizations, and other health complications.
- STD Screening: If you're sexually active, STD screening is a key part of preventive healthcare, allowing you to address any infections early and protect your sexual health.
- Pre-Operative Evaluation: To prepare you for surgery, your family doctor will do a pre-operative evaluation to assess your health and ensure a safe procedure.
- Gonorrhea Screening: This test helps detect gonorrhea, a bacterial infection, often with no symptoms, so early treatment can prevent complications.
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. Diaz 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 experienced significant relief from chronic limb pain, allowing them to resume their favorite activities. Improved mobility and a better quality of life resulted from consistent care.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan for mastodynia, a patient experienced significant relief from breast pain and improved quality of life. By following the recommended care, the patient felt empowered and confident in managing their condition effectively.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan from their family doctor, a patient successfully managed their hernia, avoiding the need for surgery and regaining their full mobility. They felt empowered by their provider's guidance and proactive approach to their 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.
- Primary Location:
Great Oaks Family Practice
15930 S Great Oaks Dr Ste A200, Round Rock, TX, 78681
Phone: (512) 503-4908
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- Southern Colorado Family Medicine (Residency Hospital)
- Southern Colorado Family Medicine (Internship Hospital)
- Southwestern Medical School (Medical School)
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Diaz:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Diaz, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internists typically focus on adult care. Dr. Diaz 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. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Diaz will help you create a personalized schedule for your care.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Diaz uses routine health screenings, such as 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.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Diaz's practice provides care for children and teenagers. Family medicine covers all stages of life, from well-child visits to managing the health needs of adolescents, making it convenient for entire families to receive care at one practice.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Diaz acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your chronic conditions through regular check-ups. They manage your prescriptions, order necessary lab tests, and coordinate care with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure a comprehensive approach.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, we can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using procedures like cryotherapy or excision. For any suspicious-looking moles, we'll evaluate them and may recommend a referral to a dermatologist.
- Should I see my family doctor for a cold, the flu, or a sore throat?
- Yes, Dr. Diaz is the perfect first point of contact for colds, the flu, and sore throats. She can diagnose the issue, rule out more serious conditions, and provide management advice, prescriptions, or recommendations for rest at home.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Diaz's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We keep detailed records of your vaccination history and recommend appropriate immunizations based on CDC guidelines.
15930 S Great Oaks Dr Ste A200
Round Rock TX 78681
Phone: (512) 503-4908
David Diaz, 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): 1033106380
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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