David Compton M.D.

David Compton MD has extensive experience in the medical field, currently serving as Home Care Center Staff at Knox Area Rescue Ministries since May 2023. David has been self-employed focusing on Alzheimer’s advocacy since November 2015 and worked as a physician starting in 2015. Additional roles include participation in Covid Response Teams at the Knox County Health Department from September 2021 to September 2022, and contact tracing with Xtend Healthcare, LLC in early 2021. David was involved as an enumerator for the US Census 2020 with the United States Department of Commerce. Prior experience includes serving as a family physician in multiple practices from 1984 to 2015, and academic credentials include an MD from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center and a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from Tennessee Technological University.