David W. Allen, MD
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Reviews for Dr. Allen are mixed. Some patients praise his attentiveness, caring nature, and thoroughness, noting his ability to listen and provide guidance during serious illnesses. However, other reviews mention issues with declining care for elderly patients, unreturned calls, and disrespect from the office.
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About David W. Allen, MD
Dr. David W. Allen is an internal medicine physician practicing in Nashville, Tennessee, affiliated with MDVIP. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Allen emphasizes the importance of diagnostic acumen and kindness in the physician-patient relationship. He believes in listening to his patients and seeing their history as a story that holds the clues to discovering the problem. Dr. Allen is affiliated with Centennial Medical Center and Saint Thomas West. As an MDVIP-affiliated physician, Dr. Allen offers a personalized healthcare experience with a focus on preventive care. Patients benefit from the MDVIP Wellness Program, same or next-day appointments, longer appointment times, and after-hours access to Dr. Allen by phone. He sees his own patients, not nurse practitioners or physician assistants. Dr. Allen completed his residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also served as Chief Resident. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for many years. Dr. Allen aims to provide proactive and personal care, fostering a strong doctor-patient relationship built on trust and understanding. Patients seeking a dedicated internal medicine physician who values listening, diagnostic skills, and kindness may find Dr. Allen's practice a good fit. His MDVIP affiliation allows him to provide a more personalized and attentive healthcare experience.