Dr. CINTIA DAFASHY, MD | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Family Medicine
About
Dr. Cintia (Cindy) Dafashy, MD, MS is a board‑certified Family Medicine physician who works in her solo private practice, Archway Family Medicine: Direct Primary Care (DPC). She created this clinic to give patients a true relationship with more time and access than traditional primary care. Dr. Dafashy grew up in San Antonio, is a first‑generation Ecuadorian‑American, and fell in love with Houston’s diverse culture. She is married with two young children and also serves as part‑time faculty at Rice University.
She has a special interest in caring for young families and adolescents, believing in tailored treatment plans and a holistic approach that focuses on the person, not just the symptom. She strives to find the root cause of health issues and often considers natural treatments before prescriptions, embodying the Direct Primary Care philosophy of restoring the patient‑physician relationship.
Education
Medical School: Texas A&M College of Medicine
Residency: Family Medicine - UTMB Galveston (Galveston TX)
- Residency Family Medicine - UTMB Galveston (Galveston TX)
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
Board Certified: Family Medicine
Licensing
NPI Number: 1245890953 Active
Primary License: Texas (TX) - T5857
Community Involvement
Rice University|Faculty