Dr. Wilburn Furniss, MD

Dr. Wilburn Furniss, MD

Family Physician
4800 NE Stallings Dr, Ste 109, Nacogdoches, TX
Dr. Eddy is board certified in family medicine. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and did his residency training at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. He served as chief resident during his final year of residency. Born and raised in Nacogdoches, Dr. Eddy returned home to start his practice nearby longtime local family practitioner and father Ed Furniss. His practice has grown with the acquisition of a long-operating family medicine office. Dr. Eddy’s services expanded with the founding of Nacogdoches Health Partners and the addition of a talented team of care givers. Dr. Eddy is also the co-founder of East Texas Regional Accountable Care Collaborative, one of the state’s largest ACO’s for independent primary care physicians spanning from Athens to Kingwood. His practice is a top performer on measures of quality care in this organization. Dr. Eddy was a highly recruited baseball player out of high school. He attended LSU earning a general studies degree in premedical coursework. He was a 4 year letterman in baseball and received the 1998 Dick Howser Trophy as college baseball’s most outstanding player. He is a member of the LSU Athletic Hall of Fame, the National College Baseball Hall of Fame, and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. His number 36 was the 10th number in LSU history to be retired. He has 3 children with his wife, and high school sweetheart, Crystal. We require the new patient intake to be completed at least 24 hours prior to your appointment. If this is not complete, your appointment will be rescheduled. Please note, if you have an HMO insurance, you are required to assign the physician you are scheduled with on your insurance. Simply call the customer service number on your card and they will get that updated for you.
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.43

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Wilburn Furniss

Dr. Eddy is board certified in family medicine. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and did his residency training at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. He served as chief resident during his final year of residency. Born and raised in Nacogdoches, Dr. Eddy returned home to start his practice nearby longtime local family practitioner and father Ed Furniss. His practice has grown with the acquisition of a long-operating family medicine office. Dr. Eddy’s services expanded with the founding of Nacogdoches Health Partners and the addition of a talented team of care givers. Dr. Eddy is also the co-founder of East Texas Regional Accountable Care Collaborative, one of the state’s largest ACO’s for independent primary care physicians spanning from Athens to Kingwood. His practice is a top performer on measures of quality care in this organization. Dr. Eddy was a highly recruited baseball player out of high school. He attended LSU earning a general studies degree in premedical coursework. He was a 4 year letterman in baseball and received the 1998 Dick Howser Trophy as college baseball’s most outstanding player. He is a member of the LSU Athletic Hall of Fame, the National College Baseball Hall of Fame, and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. His number 36 was the 10th number in LSU history to be retired. He has 3 children with his wife, and high school sweetheart, Crystal. We require the new patient intake to be completed at least 24 hours prior to your appointment. If this is not complete, your appointment will be rescheduled. Please note, if you have an HMO insurance, you are required to assign the physician you are scheduled with on your insurance. Simply call the customer service number on your card and they will get that updated for you.

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Areas of expertise

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Arthritis
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Chronic high blood pressure
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Underactive thyroid
Arthritis
Coronary Artery Disease
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic anemia

Office location

Nacogdoches Health Partners
4800 NE Stallings Dr, Ste 109, Nacogdoches, TX 75965

Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - UTHealth Houston (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston), Doctor of Medicine
  • John Peter Smith Hospital, Residency in Family Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1932398377

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.43
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Wilburn Furniss's office is located at 4800 NE Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75965.

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Dr. Wilburn Furniss is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

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Dr. Wilburn Furniss frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, ENT Consultation, Illness, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Wilburn Furniss on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Wilburn Furniss speak?

Dr. Wilburn Furniss speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Wilburn Furniss in reviews?

7 patients have reviewed Dr. Wilburn Furniss. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.43/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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