Overview
Andrew J. Applewhite, MD, is the Medical Director at Baylor University Medical Center’s Comprehensive Wound Center in Dallas, TX, which is accredited with distinction by the UHMS and is a 24/7 facility with critical care capabilities. Dr. Applewhite received his MD from the University of Texas Medical School in Houston and completed his Family Medicine Residency at UTMB. He now devotes his full time-practice to wound care and hyperbaric medicine, and he has served as medical director for hyperbaric medicine and wound care centers since 2003. He is double board-certified in both Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine and Family Medicine. Dr. Applewhite is also the Immediate Past President of the Gulf Coast Chapter of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. In addition to his board certifications, Dr. Applewhite is a Certified Wound Specialist Physician, Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Association, Fellow of Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (FUHM) and a Fellow of the American College of Hyperbaric Medicine. He currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor (Affiliated) for the Texas A&M Medical School, where he teaches medical students and residents about hyperbaric medicine and wound care. Among other publications and poster presentations, Dr. Applewhite collaborated on a manuscript as an expert panel member entitled The Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers through Optimal Offloading: Building Consensus Guidelines and Practical Recommendations to Improve Outcomes, published in the November/December 2014 issue of JAPMA (Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association). Dr. Applewhite is a national and international speaker and instructor on wound care and hyperbaric medicine and has served many leadership roles in the hospital and community — including the Medical Executive Committee for Methodist Hospital in Dallas, Baylor Specialty Hospital and Select Specialty Hospital. In addition, he is the founder of the “Aim to Heal” charity golf tournament, which raises money and awareness for diabetic foot ulcers.
His top areas of expertise are Boils and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3500 Gaston Avenue Barnett Tower,, Suite 210, Dallas, TX 75246
400 W Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Ste 130, Irving, TX 75063
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite by calling their office at 214-820-4400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite a top-rated expert for Boils?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite is classified as an Experienced expert for Boils, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite specialize in?
While Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Boils, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Boils. You can view a list of Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite accept my insurance?
Dr. Andrew J. Applewhite accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-820-4400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- BoilsDr. Applewhite isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Applewhite isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).