Dr. David Auer, MD

Dr. David Auer, MD

Family Physician
12121 Richmond Ave, 301, Houston, TX
4.81
“The doctor was very patient and took his time explaining everything and answering any questions. The wait time was very short. I definitely recommend this office even though it was my first visit i was very comfortable. Great bedside manner.”
Tammie L.February 24, 2026
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
91% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
94% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.81

Average wait time

4.56

Bedside manner

4.85
“The doctor was very patient and took his time explaining everything and answering any questions. The wait time was very short. I definitely recommend this office even though it was my first visit i was very comfortable. Great bedside manner.”
Tammie L.February 24, 2026
“I needed a new PCP and Dr Auer was a great listener and took time with my questions. Office staff was friendly and knowledgeable”
Deann F.December 2, 2025

About Dr. David Auer

Dr. Auer is a Board Certified Family Physician in Houston, Texas, now offering Cosmetic Laser Services and Cosmeceuticals. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Missouri, Columbia, and completed her Family Medicine residency at Deaconess Hospital. The practice features the state-of-the-art GentleYag Laser for Hair Removal, Skin Tightening, Wrinkle Reduction, and Spider Vein Treatments. Our office recommends and offers the SkinMedica line of skin care products and can provide a unique skin care program tailored for all skin types. Please note that the practice needs to confirm information for all new patient bookings, and appointments are not confirmed until someone from the office reaches out to you.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic diabetes
Lower back pain
Diabetic emergency
High cholesterol
Underactive thyroid
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic diabetes
Lower back pain
Diabetic emergency
High cholesterol

Office location

David E. Auer, M.D.
12121 Richmond Ave, 301, Houston, TX 77082

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Missouri, Columbia, Doctor of Medicine
  • Deaconess Hospital, Residency in Family Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1104878776

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.81
Wait time
4.56
Bedside manner
4.85
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I love Doctor Auer. Super great with bedside manners and makes you feel comfortable..Will definitely be going back.
Verified patient
The doctor was really friendly and a great listener. He provided a thorough diagnosis and referred me to relevant doctors
Awesome experience. I felt very comfortable to express my concerns. Thankful for doctors like Dr. Auer ????
Verified patient
I have been a patient of Dr. Auer for many years. I am very comfortable with him. I highly recommend Dr. Auer to everyone!
Verified patient
Annual Physical was all fine, he took the extra time to listen to my few minor issues and recommended the right specialist.
Verified patient
Probably wouldn’t go back. Staff were helpful, but the doctor was dismissive and condescending.
The doctor had an attractive bedside manner, he is a good listener and understood my needs as a patient. 5 stars!
Verified patient
One of the best experiences I've had with a doc in a long time. I felt confident in Dr. Auer and his staff. 10/10.
Verified patient
Everything with the appt. went very well. I love the convenience of booking appts. with this doctor on ZocDoc!!
Verified patient
One of the staff members was very rude and unprofessional, however, the doctor is great!
Best Dr ever. Great office staff and the Dr spent time addressing my personal health issues and was not rushed.
Verified patient
No idea. I had to reschedule the appointment so none of these questions can really be answered at this time.
He was awesome he had a ponytail and he helped me right away he was so cool I would go back to him! cupcakes
Verified patient
An amazing doctor, great understanding, and communication skills.
Verified patient
Overall experience was extremely professional, from the staff to the doctor. Highly recommended.
Dr was very attentive and explained clearly what was needed to my well being .
Verified patient
It was a good overall experience. I did not mind making my payment at the end due to the good service.
Awesome! Dr.David Auer make me feel really comfortable. I would totally recommend this Dr.
Verified patient
Definitely recommend. Friendly atmosphere. Though it's my first time visit, no hassle at all.
I have been seeing Dr. Auer for many years. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone.
Verified patient
Great experience, the staff was great and doctor was very caring and attentive....??
Verified patient
I was comfortable immediately. A very understanding and great doctor. Definitely recommend!
Verified patient
Been a patient of Dr. Auer's for over 15 years. Love him and his staff! They're the best!
Verified patient
Dr. Auer and his staff are great! Hey are very friendly and Dr. Auer has the best humor!
Verified patient
Very friendly and professional made me feel comfortable. Thank you Doctor and staff.
Verified patient
First visit. Very impressed. Answered all my questions. Very professional.
Verified patient
It is always a pleasure to visit with Dr. Auer. He has been my doctor for 20 years.
Verified patient
As usual, he was very professional, polite, empathetic and listens to his patients.
Verified patient
Dr Auer is an excellent Doctor, extremely professional and great sense of humor.
Verified patient
There is always a great Doctor - Patient relationship with Dr. Auer's Services.
It will take more than one visit to decide. Preliminary indications are positive.
Terrific as usual. Best PCP I ever had and will never switch to somebody else!!
Verified patient
Great service, friendly doctor who understood me and my concerns.
Verified patient
Very cool dude and seemed very concerned about my life and not just my health.
I love Dr. Auer and his staff. Everyone is very professional and welcoming.
Verified patient
Been going to Dr Auer for a long time. Can't imagine having a better doc!
Verified patient
Dr. Auer is always professional and a pleasure when I visit the office.
Verified patient
Great first experience. I will recommend him to family and friends
Verified patient
I searched on the internet and found him - I am happy with my choice.
Verified patient
He's a very nice doctor , I on having him as my family doctor
Verified patient
Dr. Auer is a great family practice physician.....highly recommend
Verified patient
He is always asking questions and keeps all my records up to date.
Verified patient
always good...Doc has great sense of humor and knows his stuff!
Verified patient
Great doctor. Very easy to talk to and very professional.
Verified patient
Good first visit with Dr.Auer - Will be using him again.
Excellent...........can say anything better than that.
Very personable guy, explained everything in detail.
Professional office appointment was right on time.
Verified patient
The doctor was very patient and took his time explaining everything and answering any questions. The wait time was very short. I definitely recommend this office even though it was my first visit i was very comfortable. Great bedside manner.
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Where is Dr. David Auer's office located?

Dr. David Auer's office is located at 12121 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77082.

Which board certifications does Dr. David Auer have?

Dr. David Auer is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. David Auer?

Dr. David Auer frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. David Auer on their profile.

What languages does Dr. David Auer speak?

Dr. David Auer speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. David Auer in reviews?

306 patients have reviewed Dr. David Auer. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.81/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.56/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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