Summary

Dr. Shamsa Saleem is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 36 years to caring for patients and families in the San Antonio community. She earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Christus Health System. Dr. Saleem speaks both English and Spanish, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Saleem practices at Wellmed At Alamo Heights in San Antonio, Texas, and maintains hospital affiliations with Baptist Medical Center. She specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and hypertension, helping patients navigate these complex conditions with comprehensive care. Her practice also incorporates physical therapy to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients consistently recognize her dedication to quality care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Christus Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Wellmed At Alamo Heights

430 W Sunset Rd Ste 201San Antonio, TX 78209
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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36 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
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Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Walden University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shamsa Saleem

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shamsa Saleem has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shamsa Saleem has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Shamsa Saleem holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Christus Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Saleem's NPI number is 1235136979.

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What languages does Dr. Shamsa Saleem speak?
Dr. Shamsa Saleem speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Shamsa Saleem affiliated with?
Dr. Shamsa Saleem is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.
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