Jerry Davis, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Dallas, TX. He is a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, dedicated to providing comprehensive Internal Medicine care to adults. Registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act), Dr. Davis understands the crucial role of Internal Medicine Physicians (Internists) as adult primary care doctors (MD or DO). They provide comprehensive preventive care, manage common and complex chronic conditions, diagnose diverse illnesses, and coordinate specialist care for adults, serving as a central point of contact for ongoing health needs across the whole family. He serves patients 18 years and older. Dr. Davis is currently welcoming new patients; please call (214) 941-5200 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Jerry Davis, MD is an internist in Dallas, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and care, he brings a patient-centered approach to his practice. He graduated from Baylor University in 1989 and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center. Dr. Davis is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. He is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, and creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Jerry 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 internal medicine care, focusing on preventative health and the management of chronic conditions. He prioritizes clear communication and a strong patient-physician partnership, ensuring patients understand their diagnoses and treatment plans. His approach emphasizes coordinating specialist care, making him a trusted central point of contact for all adult health needs.
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
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Signature Administrators PPO
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:
- Malaise and Fatigue: Malaise and fatigue are common symptoms with many possible causes. An internist can investigate these symptoms to identify the source and recommend appropriate care.
- Cellulitis: An internist plays a key role in managing cellulitis by identifying the infection, prescribing appropriate antibiotics, and monitoring your progress to ensure complete recovery.
- Back Pain: Back pain can stem from various issues. An internist can help diagnose the problem and create a personalized treatment plan to reduce pain and improve function.
- Hernia: Hernias can cause pain and discomfort, and an internist can help you understand your condition, explore treatment options like surgery or watchful waiting, and manage any associated complications.
- Migraine: An internist can help you develop a plan to manage your migraine headaches, which might include medication, stress reduction techniques, and identifying and avoiding triggers.
- Dizziness: Dizziness can significantly impact your daily life, and an internist can help manage this symptom by diagnosing the problem and developing a treatment plan to improve your balance and well-being.
- Hypertension: If you have hypertension, your internist will work with you to create a personalized plan involving diet, exercise, and medication to control your blood pressure and reduce your risk of complications.
- Wheezing: If you're experiencing wheezing, an internist can help determine if it's due to asthma, allergies, or another condition and create a management plan.
- Warts: An internist can help you get rid of warts safely and effectively, using various methods depending on the type and location of the wart.
- Diabetes Type 2: Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition where your body doesn't use insulin properly, causing high blood sugar; internists help manage it through medication, lifestyle changes, and regular checkups.
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): Internists play a key role in managing STDs in adults, ensuring patients receive the necessary care and counseling to promote sexual health.
- Chronic Neck Pain: If you have ongoing neck pain, an internist can assess your overall health, identify potential underlying problems, and create a management plan.
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:
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: For adults with complicated medical needs, an internist's care coordination simplifies things by connecting you with the right specialists and treatments.
- Chronic Care Management: This service focuses on proactively managing your long-term health conditions, coordinating care with specialists, and improving your overall well-being.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): Your doctor might order an EKG to see how well your heart is working, identifying issues like an irregular heartbeat or signs of a heart attack.
- Wellness Examination: During a wellness exam, your doctor will assess your overall health, discuss your lifestyle, and screen for diseases.
- Exercise Counseling: If you have a health condition, exercise counseling helps determine safe and effective ways to incorporate physical activity into your treatment plan.
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments: By evaluating various aspects of an older adult's health, this assessment guides doctors in creating a tailored plan to prevent future problems and promote healthy aging.
- Smoking Cessation Treatment: This service offers various methods to help adult smokers break their nicotine addiction and improve their health.
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 from an internal medicine physician, a patient significantly reduced their feelings of malaise and fatigue, regaining energy and a sense of well-being.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, the patient successfully managed their cellulitis, experiencing a swift and complete recovery. The internist's guidance empowered the patient to understand the condition and take proactive steps toward optimal health.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from an internist, a patient experienced significant pain relief and improved mobility, enabling them to return to their active lifestyle.
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:
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221 W Colorado Blvd Ste 730, Dallas, TX, 75208
Phone: (214) 941-5200
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- Baylor University (Medical School) - 1989
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Internal Medicine care with Dr. Davis:
- What is the difference between an Internal Medicine doctor and a Family Medicine doctor?
- Internal Medicine physicians, or Internists, specialize in adult health care, typically for those 18 and older. They have extensive training in diagnosing and managing complex adult illnesses and chronic conditions. Family Medicine physicians, on the other hand, provide care for patients of all ages, including children.
- I have multiple chronic conditions, like heart disease and diabetes. Is an Internist a good choice for me?
- Yes, an internist is an excellent choice. Managing multiple chronic conditions is a core strength of internal medicine. Dr. Davis is an expert in understanding how different adult diseases interact and can coordinate all aspects of care, including medications and specialist visits, to create a cohesive health plan.
- Since you don't treat children, will I need to find a new doctor when I get older?
- No. Internal medicine covers the entire adult lifespan, from young adulthood through senior years. Many internists specialize in geriatrics, making them well-suited to care for older adults.
- I have a set of confusing symptoms that other doctors haven't been able to diagnose. Can an Internist help?
- Yes, an internist like Dr. Davis can be very helpful. Internists are highly trained in diagnosing complex medical conditions, often considered "medical detectives." Dr. Davis is skilled at evaluating unusual or vague symptoms to arrive at an accurate diagnosis.
- Can you help me manage my medications?
- Yes. Medication management is a critical part of internal medicine, especially for patients with multiple conditions. Dr. Davis will review all of your prescriptions (even those from specialists) to check for interactions, ensure proper dosing, and simplify your regimen whenever possible.
- What kind of adult immunizations do you provide?
- Dr. Davis provides common adult vaccines, including the annual flu shot, tetanus boosters (Tdap), shingles (Shingrix), and pneumonia (Prevnar/Pneumovax) vaccines. He will review your immunization history and recommend vaccinations based on your age, health status, and CDC guidelines.
- How do you coordinate care with my other doctors, like my cardiologist or surgeon?
- Dr. Davis serves as the central coordinator for your care, managing referrals to specialists like your cardiologist or surgeon. We review reports from all your doctors to ensure all treatments and medications work together safely and effectively. We will also make sure everything is well-documented and communicated to everyone involved in your care.
- Should I see an Internist for a common illness like a sinus infection?
- Yes, Dr. Davis is well-equipped to diagnose and treat common illnesses like sinus infections. As your primary care provider, he can handle a wide range of adult health concerns, including acute illnesses.
221 W Colorado Blvd Ste 730
Dallas TX 75208
Phone: (214) 941-5200
Jerry 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): 1972521318
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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