Overview
Tamer Shaker is 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.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
8201 Ewing Halsell Dr, 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 Shaker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tamer Shaker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tamer 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 Shaker a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tamer 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 Shaker specialize in?
While Dr. Tamer Shaker is a Transplant 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 Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Tamer Shaker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tamer Shaker has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Tamer 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 Shaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Tamer 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Kidney TransplantDr. Shaker isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant
- Experienced
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Shaker isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Shaker isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Liver FailureDr. Shaker isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Liver TransplantDr. Shaker isExperienced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Shaker isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Shaker isExperienced. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.