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Dr. David Huffman, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 68
Dr. David Huffman, MD
4.1 (52 Ratings)

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Dr. David Huffman, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 68
Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. David Huffman, MD works in Chattanooga, TN as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist and has 42 years experience.

They are board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Huffman completed a residency at Baylor College Med Affil Hosps. Dr. Huffman has has worked on more claims relating to Thyroiditis and Diabetic Polyneuropathy than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Huffman has received an average rating of 4.1 from patients and has been reviewed 52 times. They are affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Huffman practices at Practice in Chattanooga, TN.

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Locations

  1. 1 University Diabetes & Endocrinology
    5616 Brainerd Rd Ste 208, Chattanooga, TN 37411

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4.1
Based on 52 Reviews
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1 Star (10)

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Mar 28, 2019
He has a very knowledgeable and friendly staff. He is very knowledgeable and is the best endocrinologist I've had to give me care. He is a good listener and easy to work with. He has so many patients that loves his work, he has hired assistants to help as many as he can.
— Mar 28, 2019
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1984
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College Med Affil Hosps
    1986
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1989
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Dr. David Huffman, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Huffman accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Huffman's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Huffman accepts Aetna, Anthem and Assurant Health as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Huffman accepts here.

Dr. Huffman frequently sees patients for Thyroiditis and Diabetic Polyneuropathy.

Dr. Huffman has a star rating of 4.1/5 and has been reviewed 52 times.

Dr. Huffman is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Huffman has been practicing as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist for 42 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

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