Dr. Derek Shawn Dawes, MD

Dr. Derek Dawes is an internal medicine physician who brings more than two decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 21 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Dawes has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions. He provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Dr. Dawes practices at LBJ Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he focuses on treating common yet serious health conditions including diabetes, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. His clinical work involves performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and chemistry panels to monitor patient health. He also conducts creatinine tests to evaluate kidney function, helping patients maintain optimal health through careful monitoring and management. …Patients have given Dr. Dawes an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his medical care.