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Richard J. Wallace Jr., MD

Specialty: 
Infectious Disease
Infectious Lung Diseases
Physician Group: 
UT Health East Texas Physicians
Practices At: 

UT Health North Campus Tyler

11937 US Hwy 271
Tyler, TX 75708
903-877-7000

Dr. Wallace is internationally known for his expertise in successfully treating people with mycobacterial avium complex, or MAC, a rare but serious infectious lung disease. In fact, he and his research team developed the standard treatment for MAC. Dr. Wallace is ranked in the top one percent of physicians in his field by U.S. News and World Report magazine.

Board Certifications: 

Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease