Dr. Joshua Defriece
Family Medicine Physician · Houston Methodist
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Professional Overview
Dr. Joshua Defriece is a Family Medicine Physician, currently affiliated with Houston Methodist, based in Katy, TX. As a family medicine, Dr. Defriece contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Katy, TX. They have been with Houston Methodist for 8 years. Dr. Defriece holds academic credentials, including M.D. and B.S., from Virginia Commonwealth University and Virginia Commonwealth University. Core competencies include Medicine, Healthcare, Family Medicine, Board Certified, Healthcare Management. Houston Methodist operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit family medicine professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to family medicine specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Katy, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 2,656 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Family Medicine specialty. Joshua Defriece is one of them.
- 152 Family Medicine physicians are based in TX (out of 101,235 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 1,385 contacts at Houston Methodist are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Family Medicine compensation in TX: $173,000 – $317,000 (median $226,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Family Medicine physicians in TX: Baylor Scott & White Health (10), Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (6), Memorial Hermann Health System (5).
- 2% of Family Medicine physicians in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 78% of Family Medicine physicians in TX have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting Family Medicine
Healthcare professionals with Family Medicine expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.
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Dr. Joshua Defriece is based in Katy, TX. They are currently affiliated with Houston Methodist.
Dr. Joshua Defriece specializes in Family Medicine. Their current role is Family Medicine Physician.
Dr. Joshua Defriece currently works at Houston Methodist. They have been there for 8 years.
Dr. Joshua Defriece attended Virginia Commonwealth University and Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Recruiting family medicine physicians typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for family medicine physicians across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
Family Medicine physicians in TX typically earn $173,000 to $317,000 annually, with a median of $226,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.