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Dr. Terri Eckert, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 62
Dr. Terri Eckert, MD
5.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Terri Eckert, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 62
Athens, TX
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Terri Eckert, MD works in Athens, TX as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist and has 37 years experience.

They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1987. Dr. Eckert completed a residency at Utmb-Family Practice. Dr. Eckert has has worked on more claims relating to Vitamin B Deficiency and Joint Pain than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Eckert has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. They are affiliated with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler and UT Health Athens. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Eckert also speaks Greek and Spanish. Dr. Eckert practices at Practice in Athens, TX and has additional offices in Canton, TX and Tyler, TX.

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Trinity Clinic Athens
    1505 S Palestine St, Athens, TX 75751
  2. 2 Christus Trinity Clinic
    18780 Interstate 20, Canton, TX 75103
  3. 3 Mother Frances Hospital
    910 E Houston St, Tyler, TX 75702
  4. 4 Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler
    800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX 75701

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Apr 01, 2021
she has been my doctor for a long time. she is very good. i looked for her.
Judy jacobson — Apr 01, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Greek
Spanish
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1987
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • UTMB-Galvstn
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Utmb-Family Practice
    1990
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Terri Eckert, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

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

Dr. Eckert accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Eckert accepts here.

Dr. Eckert frequently sees patients for Vitamin B Deficiency and Joint Pain.

Yes, Dr. Eckert speaks Greek and Spanish. See Dr. Eckert's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Eckert has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 5 times.

Dr. Eckert has been practicing as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist for 37 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler
  • UT Health Athens

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  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

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  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

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  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

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)