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David
Cadena, MD

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  • Family Medicine
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About me

About Me

David Cadena, MD, CCMS, FAAFP, is a board-certified Family Medicine Physician and Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at UT Health San Antonio. A native of San Antonio, Dr. Cadena earned his Bachelor of Science degree from St. Mary’s University and graduated from UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine. He completed his Family medicine Residency training at UT Health San Antonio, where he served as Chief Resident.

Dr. Cadena is a certified Culinary Medicine Specialist with expertise in the role of nutrition in chronic disease management and overall wellness. He has held multiple leadership roles in primary care, including serving as medical director of UT Health Shavano, UT Health Hill Country, and the UT Health Saturday clinic.

He is passionate about preventive care, office-based procedures, and delivering personalized healthcare through Concierge Medicine and Executive Health.

Gender

Male

Languages

English, Spanish

Awards

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Credentials

Credentials

Education

Medical School:
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Residency:
University of Texas Health Science Center

Qualifications

Board Certification:
American Board of Family Medicine

Treatment and care

Treatment and Care

Specific areas of interest and expertise include:

  • Acute illness and minor injuries
  • Allergies
  • Anxiety
  • Asthma management
  • Back Pain
  • Bronchitis
  • Chronic disease management
  • Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Depression
  • Diabetes management
  • Dizziness
  • Earaches and infections
  • Earwax impaction
  • Eczema
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)
  • Gout
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Heart disease
  • Heartburn
  • High blood pressure (hypertension)
  • High cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)
  • Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
  • Influenza
  • Insomnia
  • Laryngitis
  • Malaise/fatigue
  • Minor aches, pains and sprains
  • Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis
  • pains and sprains"
  • Pneumonia
  • Preventive care and wellness
  • Rashes
  • Sexually transmitted illness
  • Shingles
  • Sinus infections
  • Sore throat (pharyngitis)
  • Tobacco abuse
  • Upper respiratory infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Vertigo
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency
  • Weight gain
  • Weight loss
  • Women’s health
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