Andy John Gray, MD, FAAFP, a Family Physician with PreferredMD

Get to know Family Physician Dr. Andy John Gray, who serves patients in Texas.

Well-versed in the field of family medicine, Dr. Gray has been caring for families in the Lubbock, Texas area for the past twenty years. Developing the concept of “PreferredMD”, he opened his practice in January, 2004. He strives to assess every aspect of his patients’ personal health in a trusting, confidential and comfortable environment. With a maximum of 500 patients, he is uniquely qualified to provide an enhanced quality of care to patients.

In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses with the newest medications, tests, and natural remedies available, he is committed to prevention. Preventative care involves identifying risk factors, employing the most current medical research and facts to proactively discover and treat illnesses before serious consequences occur. He believes that early detection and aggressive treatment of potential illnesses are fundamental to enjoy a healthy lifestyle.

After growing up in Alpine, Texas, where he had been cared for by doctors who offered personalized and compassionate patient care, Dr. Gray was prepared to renew that style of medicine for his patients. He wanted to take the time necessary with each individual, to know them and their concerns, allowing him to thoroughly understand and address their medical questions and needs. He was determined to offer “a new level of care, with an old level of caring.”

Before embarking on his professional journey, he graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Texas Christian University, with a focus on Ranch Management, before receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Texas A&M University. He then went on to earn his medical degree and complete his residency in family medicine at the Texas Tech University Health Science Center. Finally, he completed his fellowship in cardiology at Firmin Desloge Hospital.

Distinguished as a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP), the doctor is a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.

Continuously advancing his efforts, Dr. Gray is an active member of the American College of Physician Executives and is Certified in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Advanced Trauma Life Support.

Among his other roles, he serves as an active staff member at Covenant Medical Center, Covenant Children’s Hospital, Grace Medical Center, and Lubbock Heart Hospital. Furthermore, he is a Certified Texas Firefighter and member of the Texas Disaster Rescue Team, and has served on the Alpine Volunteer Fire Department for seven years.

As for his academic appointments, Dr. Gray is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine.

Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.

Learn More about Dr. Andy John Gray:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82530424-Andy-Gray-Family-Practitioner or through PreferredMD, http://www.preferredmd.net/

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