David Joseph Newton, MDFamily Medicine in Port Saint Joe, FL

David J. Newton, MD, is a primary care doctor with Ascension St. Vincent's in Port St. Joe, FL. Dr. Newton is board-certified in family medicine and a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Florida Medical Association.

Dr. Newton is dedicated to advancing rural full-spectrum family medicine with a particular emphasis on optimizing patients with underlying pathology. His proactive approach centers on preventative medicine, aiming to thwart diseases before their onset. Driven by the profound adage: "Let food be thy medicine," he advocates for a healthy lifestyle that incorporates healthy nutrition and encourages regular exercise.

When not caring for patients, Dr. Newton enjoys outdoor pursuits such as hunting and fly fishing. His passion for photography captures the beauty of nature. Additionally, he is an avid practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, channeling his enthusiasm for martial arts to promote both physical fitness and mental resilience.