DAVID TOWNSEND
Internal Medicine
About
Dr. David Townsend, MD, is a native of Augusta, GA, and obtained his undergraduate degree at the University of Georgia, graduating Summa Cum Laude with a double-major in biology and psychology. He pursued his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Townsend completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston‑Salem, NC, and was selected to be an Assistant Chief of Medicine following graduation from residency. He remained on the Internal Medicine faculty at Wake Forest University until 2013, when he and his growing family moved to Athens, GA to be closer to family. Dr. Townsend has a special interest in nutrition and fitness, and also loves sports and coaching youth sports.
Credentials
Training & certification
- Medical school
- Medical College of Georgia
- Residency
- Internal Medicine - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (Winston‑Salem)
- Specialty
- Internal Medicine
Training programs
- Residency Internal Medicine · Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (Winston‑Salem)
Licensing
Licensure & registration
- NPI
- 1144232281 · active
- Primary license
- Georgia · 069265
Practice
Where Dr. TOWNSEND practices
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Classic Direct Primary Care
Watkinsville, GA
Community
Active member of Watkinsville First Baptist Church; serves as a foster home for dogs; coaches youth basketball.
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