“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” – Albert Schweitzer
To learn more about Dr. Hilbert’s practice, click here https://www.drdouglashilbert.com/
“I truly love what I do. I am passionate about the health and well being of my patients. I always do my best.”
We put our Patients first. Our patients can expect a long relationship that is cooperative and collaborative.
I practice traditional Internal Medicine with evidence-based medicine, always using best practices to help guide my therapeutic plan. The plan is uniquely tailored to the needs of my patients. We build a therapeutic relationship based on trust and mutual respect.
Dr. Hilbert is a board-certified internal medicine physician as well as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP). This distinction is reserved for those recognized by their peers to have accomplishments and achievements over and above the practice of medicine.
Prior to starting his private practice Dr. Hilbert had a long-distinguished career as an Academic Hospitalist and a Physician leader in Hospitalist Medicine.
Dr. Hilbert started the Academic Hospitalist program at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC). The program’s success was well recognized. This was the first Academic Hospitalist program in the DoD, it was so well respected that Dr. Hilbert help guide multiple other Army facilities start their own Academic Hospitalist program.
During Dr. Hilbert’s tenure at BAMC he held numerous leadership positions as well as developed important and long lasting programs. Some of contributions and achievements at BAMC were:
- Chairperson and Founding Member of Hospitalist Committee for the Army Chapter of the American College of Physicians
- Founding member of Army Counsel of Young Physicians
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UTHSCSA)
- UTHSCSA Outstanding Teacher Award for Medical Students
Dr. Hilbert earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biology at Chapman University where he was awarded the Provost Scholarship. His journey continued at Saba University School of Medicine where he received his Doctorate of Medicine. Dr. Hilbert next completed his Internship in Internal Medicine at the “World Famous Cleveland Clinic Foundation”.
Dr. Hilbert then sojourned to Texas and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC) working for the Department of Veteran Affairs. While at WBAMC Dr. Hilbert received the “Commanders Award for Public Service”.
To learn more about Dr. Hilbert’s practice, click here https://www.drdouglashilbert.com/
