David Spruill, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Hospitalist Medical Director, UMCNO
Office Address
Tulane University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Section of General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics 1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-16 New Orleans, LA 70112
School of Medicine
Department
Medicine General Internal Medicine Geriatrics
Pediatrics Med Peds
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Education & Affiliations

MD, Medical College of Georgia, 2000
Internal Medicine Residency, Tulane University School of Medicine, 2003

Biography

Dr. David Spruill is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. He attended Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in History in 1996. He then matriculated to the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia. After obtaining his Medical Doctorate in 2000, he began his Internal Medicine residency at Tulane. Dr. Spruill completed his residency in June 2003.

 

He joined the faculty of the Department of Medicine in 2003. As an Assistant Professor in the Section of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Dr. Spruill's primary interest is in the realm of inpatient care. He is a hospitalist at the University Medical Center - New Orleans and devotes a great deal of time to teaching both medical students and residents in the practical and theoretical aspects of clinical medicine. Dr. Spruill has been recognized by the Internal Medicine Residents as Outstanding Faculty in Teaching.  His clinical interests are in the area of performance improvement, particularly the development and implementation of clinical pathways.

Interests:

His clinical interests are in the area of performance improvement, particularly the development and implementation of clinical pathways.

His clinical interests are in the area of performance improvement, particularly the development and implementation of clinical pathways.