Summary

Dr. Nejla Shami is a family medicine physician with additional training in emergency medicine who has been caring for patients for over two decades. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care across all age groups.

Dr. Shami practices at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Austin State Hospital. Her expertise spans a wide range of conditions, with particular focus on heart rhythm disorders such as cardiac arrhythmias and ventricular arrhythmias in both adults and children. She performs electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and provides specialized treatments including chemotherapy and infusion therapy for patients requiring these advanced care options. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu
Austin , TXHouston , TXGrand Prairie , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nejla S Shami

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nejla S Shami has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nejla S Shami has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof MedGraduated in 2000

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Which hospitals is Dr. Nejla Shami affiliated with?
Dr. Nejla Shami is affiliated with Austin State Hospital.

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