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Dr. Christine Gear, MD

Nephrology & Hypertension*
5.0 (9)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Christine Gear, MD

Dr. Christine Gear, MD is a Nephrology & Hypertension Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Nephrology & Hypertension, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Gear an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Gear works at Practice in San Antonio, TX. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Gear's Office Locations

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    343 W Houston St Ste 609, San Antonio, TX 78205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 212-8622
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    Office
    4330 Medical Dr Ste 500, San Antonio, TX 78229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 614-7900
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    12447 Network Blvd Ste 109, San Antonio, TX 78249 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 258-4625

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  • Methodist Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Nephrology & Hypertension

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    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1730360025
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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