Dr. Thomas E Townsend MD
Family Practitioner
208 Medical Park Blvd Bristol TN, 37620About
Dr. Thomas Townsend is a family practitioner practicing in Bristol, TN. Dr. Townsend specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Townsend possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Sleep Apnea
- Heart Disease
- Epilepsy
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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