Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
Methodist Physician Practices PLLC
8201 Ewing Halsell Dr, 2nd Floor, 
San Antonio, TX 

Overview

Tamer Shaker is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Shaker is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Shaker is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

General Surgery
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Transplant Surgery in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Methodist Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

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Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

METHODIST PHYSICIAN PRACTICES PLLC
8201 Ewing Halsell Dr, 2nd Floor, San Antonio, TX 78229

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tamer M. Shaker

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tamer M. Shaker?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Tamer M. Shaker by calling their office at 210-575-8425. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Tamer M. Shaker a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tamer M. Shaker is classified as an Advanced expert for Kidney Transplant, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Tamer M. Shaker specialize in?

While Dr. Tamer M. Shaker is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Tamer M. Shaker participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tamer M. Shaker has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Tamer M. Shaker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tamer M. Shaker accept my insurance?

Dr. Tamer M. Shaker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 210-575-8425 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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