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Dr. David L. Hackethorn M.D.

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

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409 W Adams Ave Temple TX, 76501
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Dr. David Hackethorn practices Geriatric Medicine in Temple, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hackethorn works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Education and Training

Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1975

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

Dr. David L. Hackethorn M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 409 W Adams Ave

409 W Adams Ave -
Temple, TX 76501
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New patients: 254-742-3700
Fax: 254-776-3568

1700 UNIVERSITY DR E -
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77840
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New patients: 979-691-3300
Fax: 979-691-3527

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SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TEMPLEl

2401 S 31ST ST TEMPLE TX 76508

Head west on West Adams Avenue (TX 53) 4063 ft
Turn left onto North 31st Street 1.7 mi
Turn left 323 ft
Turn right 113 ft
Make a slight left 192 ft
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SETON MEDICAL CENTER HARKER HEIGHTSl

850 W CENTRAL TEXAS EXPRESSWAY HARKER HEIGHTS TX 76548

Head west on West Adams Avenue (TX 53) 4063 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Airport Road 1135 ft
Turn left onto North General Bruce Drive 678 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1119 ft
Merge left onto I 35 7.2 mi
Keep right at the fork towards US 190 West: Killeen 13.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1524 ft
Go straight onto Central Texas Expressway Frontage Road 3320 ft
Turn left onto Rosewood Drive 305 ft
Turn left onto Central Texas Expressway Frontage Road 1948 ft
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23.0 miSee direction

METROPLEX HOSPITALl

2201 S CLEAR CREEK ROAD KILLEEN TX 76542

Head west on West Adams Avenue (TX 53) 4063 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Airport Road 1135 ft
Turn left onto North General Bruce Drive 678 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1119 ft
Merge left onto I 35 7.2 mi
Keep right at the fork towards US 190 West: Killeen 20.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards TX 201 1781 ft
Continue straight onto US 190 Frontage Road 2658 ft
Turn left onto Clear Creek Road (TX 201) 3781 ft
Turn right onto Metroplex Spur 363 ft
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PHYSICIANS CENTRE,THEl

3131 UNIVERSITY DRIVE EAST BRYAN TX 77802

Head northeast on University Drive East (FM 60) 1.2 mi
Turn left 335 ft
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ST JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERl

2801 FRANCISCAN DR BRYAN TX 77802

Head northeast on University Drive East (FM 60) 1710 ft
Turn left onto North Earl Rudder Freeway Frontage Road 1.9 mi
Turn left onto Briarcrest Drive (FM 1179) 1.7 mi
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Turn right onto De Lee Street 536 ft
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COLLEGE STATION MEDICAL CENTERl

1604 ROCK PRAIRIE ROAD COLLEGE STATION TX 77842

Head northeast on University Drive East (FM 60) 602 ft
Turn right onto North Earl Rudder Freeway Frontage Road 2134 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1634 ft
Merge left onto Earl Rudder Freeway (TX 6) 2.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Rock Prairie Road 3219 ft
Go straight onto State Highway 6 Frontage Road 1461 ft
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Turn left 337 ft
Turn right 34 ft
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