David C Cadena, M.D.
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Medical Director, Shavano Park Primary Care Clinic
Primary Care Center
David Cadena is a board-certified family physician and an assistant professor/clinical in the Department of Family and Community Medicine. Dr. Cadena was born and raised in San Antonio, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree at St. Mary’s University and then graduated from UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine. During his UT Health San Antonio Family Medicine Residency, Dr. Cadena was selected as Chief Resident in his final year. He has completed and presented a number of quality improvement projects at local and state meetings. Dr. Cadena has special interests in mental health and office-based procedures.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2015 - MD - Medicine - UT Health San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
- 2011 - BS - Biology (Magna Cum Laude) - St. Mary`s University
Highlights
Family Medicine Resident Award for Advocacy
Outstanding Participation in Community Medicine
Appointments
- 7/2018 - Assistant Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio, Family & Community Medicine, San Antonio
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Instruction & Training
- 7/2018 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, UT Health San Antonio, Long School of Medicine
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Publications
Electronic/Web Publication
Cadena D, Cancino RS. Men`s health update: Heart disease. UT Healthier News 2018 Oct.