Dr. Sarah Shearer is a nephrologist in Houston. She treats conditions affecting the kidneys such as renal failure, kidney stones, or chronic kidney disease.
Dr. Sarah Shearer graduated from University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth in 1985.
Dr. Shearer has one office in Texas where she specializes in Nephrology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Shearer works with nineteen doctors including Dr. Katherine Timmins and Dr. Aashish Pandya.
As a nephrologist in Texas, Dr. Shearer diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and complications affecting your kidneys. These may include kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, renal failure, chronic urinary tract infections, and other disorders that affect the kidneys. When a patient's condition is serious enough to cause kidney failure, Dr. Shearer may be responsible for managing the dialysis process.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Shearer specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. She may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Shearer, but only those who participate in Medicare.