About
David DiPietro, MD brings an uncommon combination of pharmacy and medicine to his Furlong, Pennsylvania practice. He graduated valedictorian, magna cum laude, from Temple University School of Pharmacy in 1981 before earning his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in 1985. He completed his internship and Family Medicine residency at Abington Memorial Hospital, serving as Chief Resident from 1987 to 1988. Castle Connolly named him a Top Doctor every year from 2013 through 2024. Philadelphia Magazine recognized him as a Top Doc from 2018 through 2021.
Dr. DiPietro has practiced family medicine in Bucks County for over 25 years. He holds board certification in Family Medicine and a Diplomate from the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is passionate about cardiovascular disease prevention, hypertension, diabetes care, psychopharmacology, and geriatric medicine. He treats patients of all ages and maintains affiliations with Doylestown Hospital and Abington Memorial Hospital. Since 1995, he has served as part-time faculty in the Family Residency Program at Abington Memorial Hospital. He belongs to the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians, the National Lipid Association, and the Obesity Medical Association. His philosophy centers on listening carefully and ensuring every patient leaves feeling heard and cared for.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Temple University School of Pharmacy, BS Pharmacy, 1981 - Valedictorian, Magna Cum Laude
Medical School
Temple University School of Medicine, Doctorate of Medicine, 1985
Residency
Abington Memorial Hospital, Family Medicine Residency, 1986-1988; Chief Resident 1987-1988
Additional Training
Internship: Abington Memorial Hospital, 1985-1986
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. DiPietro right for?
Dr. DiPietro is a strong fit for adults and older adults seeking a long-term primary care relationship. Patients managing cardiovascular risk, hypertension, or diabetes benefit from his focused clinical expertise. His background in psychopharmacology makes him well-suited for patients juggling complex medication regimens. Older adults benefit from his dedicated focus on geriatric medicine. Patients who value a physician with deep community roots and over 25 years of local experience will feel at home in his practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. DiPietro focuses on cardiovascular disease prevention, hypertension, diabetes care, psychopharmacology, and geriatric medicine. He treats patients of all ages as a board-certified family physician. His background in pharmacy adds depth to how he manages complex medication needs.
Yes, Dr. DiPietro holds board certification in Family Medicine. He also holds a Diplomate from the National Board of Medical Examiners. He has maintained these credentials throughout his 25-plus years in practice.
Dr. DiPietro earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in 1985. He completed his internship and Family Medicine residency at Abington Memorial Hospital. He served as Chief Resident during his final year of residency from 1987 to 1988.
Dr. DiPietro holds both a pharmacy degree and a medical degree, both from Temple University. He graduated valedictorian and magna cum laude from Temple University School of Pharmacy before entering medical school. That dual expertise informs how he approaches diagnostics, treatment planning, and medication management.
Yes, Castle Connolly named Dr. DiPietro a Top Doctor every year from 2013 through 2024. Philadelphia Magazine also recognized him as a Top Doc from 2018 through 2021. These honors reflect his long-standing reputation across Bucks County and the broader Philadelphia region.
Dr. DiPietro has served as part-time faculty in the Family Residency Program at Abington Memorial Hospital since 1995. He has mentored resident physicians in family medicine for nearly three decades. He also maintains an active hospital affiliation with Abington Memorial Hospital.
Dr. DiPietro belongs to the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians. He also holds membership in the National Lipid Association and the Obesity Medical Association. These affiliations reflect his commitment to staying current across cardiovascular and metabolic health.
Yes, geriatric medicine is one of Dr. DiPietro's core clinical focuses. He treats patients of all ages, and he brings particular attention to the needs of older adults. His long tenure in Bucks County means many of his patients have been with him across decades of care.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026