David Szafron

David Szafron, M.D., serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, with clinical practice at the McNair Campus. His board certifications include Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology through the American Board of Internal Medicine.

• BS from Texas A&M University (2012)
• MS from University of Texas Medical Branch (2016)
• MD from University of Texas Medical Branch (2017)
• Internal Medicine Residency at Baylor College of Medicine (2021)
• Chief Resident of Quality and Patient Safety Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine (2024)

Dr. Szafron specializes in clinical gastroenterology with deep expertise in inflammatory esophageal conditions and preventive care. His research emphasizes practical quality improvement frameworks for gastrointestinal practice, particularly in optimizing colorectal cancer screening protocols and managing eosinophilic disorders. The integration of patient safety initiatives with clinical gastroenterology defines his scholarly approach, addressing real-world implementation gaps in digestive disease care.

No scientific awards or fellowships were documented in the source material.

Available information indicates no formal student advising roles or research grant leadership. His professional focus remains centered on clinical service and quality improvement within the gastroenterology division.

Dr. Szafron operates within Baylor College of Medicine's clinical infrastructure at the McNair Campus without dedicated laboratory affiliations, concentrating on translational quality initiatives in outpatient gastrointestinal care.