Anna Hollingsworth, MD

Meet Anna Hollingsworth, MD

Bridging Clinical Excellence and Public Health Advocacy in Mount Pleasant

Dr. Anna Hollingsworth is a bilingual board-certified family medicine physician at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, where she provides comprehensive care rooted in both advanced clinical science and community wellness. A proud graduate of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Dr. Hollingsworth was a member of the university’s inaugural dual MD/MPH cohort, earning both her Medical Degree and a Master of Public Health. This unique background allows her to treat the "whole patient" while understanding the specific health challenges facing Northeast Texas. Since joining CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, she has become a vital fixture in the Mount Pleasant medical community, known for her ability to stabilize emergencies and manage complex chronic conditions with equal precision.

Career at a Glance

• Dual-Degree Expert: One of the first physicians in her class to earn both an MD and a Master of Public Health (MPH), specializing in population health.
• Board Certified: Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), meeting the highest national standards for primary care.
• Top-Rated Care: Maintains a consistent 5/5-star patient satisfaction rating for communication and clinical thoroughness.
• Bilingual: English and Spanish speaking clinician.

Clinical Role and Leadership

As a key clinician at the CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, Dr. Hollingsworth integrates preventive screenings with acute medical intervention to improve longitudinal health outcomes for Titus County residents. She plays a critical role in the CHRISTUS network, coordinating multidisciplinary care for patients navigating complex diagnoses. She provides specialized care for conditions such as:

• Diabetes Management & Nutritional Counseling
• Long COVID Disorder
• Hypertension & Familial Hypercholesterolemia
• Asthma and Acute Respiratory Infections
• Musculoskeletal Pain and Adhesive Capsulitis
• Postpartum Depression & Women’s Health
• Tobacco Use Disorder (Smoking Cessation)

What You Can Expect from Care with Dr. Hollingsworth

Dr. Hollingsworth follows a patient-centered philosophy that prioritizes education and active listening. She believes that a successful health journey begins with a patient who fully understands their diagnosis and treatment plan. You can expect:

• Detailed Communication: A focus on explaining complex medical issues in clear, accessible terms.
• Unrushed Appointments: A commitment to giving every patient the time needed to share their concerns.
• Evidence-Based Guidance: Care backed by the latest clinical research and public health data.
• Collaborative Decision-Making: A partnership where your personal health goals are the priority.

Advanced Surgical Innovation & Diagnostic Care

Dr. Hollingsworth utilizes advanced diagnostic modalities available through CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic to provide hospital-grade care in a primary care setting. Her practice is equipped for high-level diagnostic testing, including Electrocardiograms (EKG) for cardiac monitoring. Her procedural orientation is further distinguished by her certifications in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), ensuring she can provide life-saving intervention for the youngest members of the community.

Research, Clinical Insight, and Thought Leadership

During her time at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Dr. Hollingsworth received the prestigious MD/MPH Scholarship in recognition of her potential to lead in public health. Her academic work has focused on the intersection of epidemiology and clinical practice, particularly how healthcare policy impacts rural populations. She continues to contribute to the medical community by implementing evidence-based protocols for chronic disease management within the CHRISTUS Health system.

Commitment to Public Health and Health Equity

With her Master of Public Health, Dr. Hollingsworth is a vocal advocate for addressing the social determinants of health in Northeast Texas. She focuses on reducing health disparities by providing accessible preventive care, such as immunizations and wellness exams, and by addressing systemic issues like tobacco dependency and metabolic disease. Her work ensures that high-quality, compassionate healthcare is an attainable standard for every resident of Mount Pleasant, regardless of their socioeconomic background.