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  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Rheumatology, Internal Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 64 years of experience
  • East Texas Institute Executive Health 824 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
  • (903) 592-2999

Brief Intro

Education: Undergraduate Baylor University Waco, Texas B.S., 1958 Medical School Southwestern Medical School Dallas, Texas M.D., 1961 Postgraduate: Intern, Internal Medicine Emory University Hospital Atlanta, Georgia 1961 - 1962 Physician and Commander 7367 U.S.A.F. Dispensary Chambley A.F.B., France 1962 - 1964 Resident, Internal Medicine Emory University Hospital Atlanta, Georgia 1964 - 1966 National Institute of Health Fellowship Division of Rheumatology University of Alabama Medical Center Birmingham, Alabama 1966 - 1968 Fellowships: Lederle Research Summer Fellowship Department of Pharmacology Southwestern Medical School Dallas, Texas 1959 Summer Clinical Fellowship Knud-Hansen Hospital St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 1960 Licensure: State of Texas Professional Affiliations: -North American Spine Society -International Spinal Injection Society -American Medical Association -Texas Medical Association -Smith County Medical Association -Tyler Neuroscience Society Medical Practice: Rheumatology Medicine Private Practice Tyler, Texas 1968 - 1984 Non-surgical Treatment of Spine Disorders Private Practice Tyler, Texas 1984 - Present Professional Activities: -Past Chief of Staff at East Texas Medical Center Hospital in Tyler -Past member of the Texas Rheumatism Association Governing Board -Past President of the Smith County Medical Society -Past President of the Texas Rheumatism Association -Board eligible in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology -Certificated by the American Disability Evaluation Research Institute as a specialist in disability determination -Founding member of the North American Spine Society -Founding member of the International Spinal Injection Society -Program speaker at the International Conference of Discography -Currently in practice at NeuroCare Network in Tyler, Texas Non-Professional Activities: Ranching, Chuck Wagon cooking, Boot-making, Working Cow Horse competition, Hunting

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Emory Healthcare

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School - 1961

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • East Texas Institute Executive Health
  • 824 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Rheumatology
  • Pain Medicine
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Meritain Health
  • HealthSmart
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Spectera
  • PreferredOne
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Wellcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Molina Healthcare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Care N' Care
  • Medicare
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  • Cancer 66
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 67
  • Orthopedics 124
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 104
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 119
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 125
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 53
  • Children's Hospital 23
  • Urology 117
  • Psychiatry 96
  • Geriatrics 115
  • Rehabilitation 139
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 50
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60