David Walsworth

David Walsworth

David Walsworth , MD, FAAFP

Associate Professor

Biography

Dr. Walsworth is an associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine and serves as both associate chair for clinical affairs and medical director for the Family Health Center. He came to MSU from Oakwood, where he was vice chief of Family Medicine at Oakwood Annapolis Hospital, associate program director of the Family Medicine Residency Program, and unit medical director of their Healthcare Center in Westland. He received his medical degree at Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his family practice residency at Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center, Dearborn. He then completed the OMERAD Primary Care Faculty Development Fellowship in 2002. He serves on the board of directors for both the Michigan State Medical Society and the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians.

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Employment

Associate Chair for Clinical Affairs, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2005 -

Publications

Medical apps: making your mobile device a medical device. Family practice management (2012)

Clinical Inquiry. How best to diagnose asthma in infants and toddlers? The Journal of family practice (2011)

Using quality experts from manufacturing to transform primary care. The Journal of continuing education in the health professions (2010)

Minimizing trauma to the genital tract in childbirth. The Journal of family practice (1998)

In the News

David Walsworth, MD, Named Michigan Family Physician of the Year

Congratulations to Dr. David Walsworth on being named MAFP Michigan Family Physician of the year. The award, he said, is “a wonderful recognition for the work I’ve done. It’s not the reason for…
Dr. David T Walsworth

Celebrating Family Medicine Week

As we celebrate Family Medicine Week we talked to Dr. David T Walsworth about what family medicine means to him. "Family medicine is the purest form of primary care. Family physicians care for all…

David Weismantel, MD, MS, Katryna Peacock, DO, Randy Pearson, MD, FACSM, FAAFP, Katrina Weirauch-Engle, DO, and Julie Phillips, MD, MPH

MSU Family Medicine Specialty Seminar 2022

Faculty from our Department participated with CHM Students in a Conversation with the Physicians during the Family Medicine Specialty Seminar. The seminar focused on career options within Family…

Joan Ilardo

2022 Family Medicine Week

James Olson, MD, "Family Medicine has proven to be a challenging and accommodating discipline for me as a physician. It has given me a wonderful place to grow and help others grow. Family Medicine…

Dr. Raza Haque

CHM Outstanding Clinician Award goes to Family Medicine Geriatrician

Dr. Raza Haque was presented the College of Human Medicine Outstanding Clinician Award at the 2021 CHM Faculty Meeting. Dr. Haque was nominated for this Award by Dr. David Walsworth. "It is my…

Dr. David Walsworth, along with Nurse Manager, Jen Preece,and Health Care Assistant, Kismet Lock, welcome the first virtual patient in the Telehealth-Family Health Center.

The Family Medicine Clinic Has Now Added Telehealth Visits As An Additional Service

The Department’s Family Health Center has now added the option for Telemedicine visits with our providers. This is an effective and convenient way to see your physician. When you contact the…