Summary

Dr. Chere Covin is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 38 years to providing comprehensive healthcare. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Her extensive experience spans nearly four decades of caring for patients and families in the San Antonio community.

Dr. Covin practices at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. She focuses on managing conditions such as colon polyps and diabetic eye complications including diabetic retinopathy. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to help diagnose and treat digestive health concerns. She also provides retinal imaging services to monitor and assess eye health in her patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 1.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 38 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center

2827 Babcock RdSan Antonio, TX 78229

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Dr. Chere Smith Covin, MDMohsin Syed Qadri, MD, MPHAttiyah Zaheer, MD, MPHDr. Matthew Opalach, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
38 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Urdu Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Speaks French, Spanish
San Antonio , TXKaty , TXSugar Land , TXArlington , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chere Smith Covin

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chere Smith Covin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chere Smith Covin has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Chere Smith Covin holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Covin's NPI number is 1205833092.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Chere Covin's office located?
Dr. Chere Covin's office is located at 2827 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
Does Dr. Chere Covin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Chere Covin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Chere Covin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Chere Covin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Chere Covin accepting new patients?
Dr. Chere Covin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chere Covin?
You can find contact information for Dr. Chere Covin here on Vitals.

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