David Gilchrist

Dr. David Gilchrist is a family medicine physician who joined Reliant Medical Group in 2019 as Executive Regional Medical Director and primary care physician at the Neponset St., Worcester office.

Shortly after joining the organization, Dr. Gilchrist took on oversight of Reliant’s Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, Same Day Services, Hospital Medicine and Behavioral Health departments as Chief of Primary Care. Previous to joining Reliant, Dr. Gilchrist practiced and held leadership positions at UMass Memorial Health, and provided addiction medicine care at AdCare and Community Health Link. He is a past president of the Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians. As a physician who practices Family Medicine, Dr. Gilchrist has a particular interest in helping patients make better lifestyle choices to improve their health and avoid the need for medication.

Dr. Gilchrist received his Bachelor’s degree from Gordon College and went on to earn his medical degree and an MBA from the University of Massachusetts, where he also completed his residency in Family Medicine.