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Ronnie A. Sheena, M.D.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Place of Birth: Houston, TX

EDUCATION

Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
Doctor of Medicine, June, 1990

Tulane University New Orleans, LA
Bachelor of Science, May, 1985

RESIDENCY

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Completed: June 1993

BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1996
Federal License Examination (FLEX), 1990

MEDICAL LICENSURE

Texas Medical Board, 1993

HOSPITAL AFFILIATION

Methodist Hospital
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Texas Orthopedic Hospital

HONORS AND AWARDS

Elected by his peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America® from 2005-2013

" After reading what everyone wrote I realize that I am not his only patient. (my husband goes to him also) We are proud to say that we have been with him so long we can't remember how long. Amen to all that will be or has been said but let us tell you this. He is the greatest encouraging doctor today as he makes you feel that he really, really cares about you and your health problems. My husband will be 91 years in July . Dr. Sheena has helped us both tremendously with many health problems. ... "

Nancy Sherbert

" He is comprehensive, adapts treatment plans to specific needs, and he takes time to answer all my questions. Absolutely deserves my recommendation. "

Carolyn

" Dr. Sheena is by far the best doctor I have come across. He is thorough, thoughtful, kind, and funny. I very much trust his opinion and have confidence that he is doing what is in my best interest. Couldn't be more happy to find someone to help navigate my health with me! "

Jamie J

" Great Doctor and wonderful bedside manner. "

Barbara

" Ronnie Sheena knew my health and needs in my physical. He, provided knowledgeable analysis, in my medical visit. I recommend his care, and practice, to any person, who values good service, and high quality treatment. "

Riley

" Dr. Sheena is always attentive and helpful. He is interested in my concerns and very knowledgeable. "

Rosemarie

" Caring, thorough and takes time with you. "

Tatia

" Have been a patient of Dr. Sheena's for 18-years. Very knowledgeable of current medical updates, very personable and demonstrates true sense of interest and personal care for his patients. "

Chester

" He was very attentive. First doctor I’ve had who actually listens and gives eye contact. Will definitely return to see him. "

Ana

" Dr. Sheena and Sorayda are the BEST! Dr. Sheena is very thorough and caring and Sorayda is always very nice. "

Monica

" Dr Sheena ( and Sorayda) are personable, thorough and answers all my questions ,etc. When I send a message through the portal, it gets answered quickly. Dr. Sheena discusses the current literature as it pertains to my issues, so I know I am getting the latest and most appropriate medicines, etc. "

Anonymous

" Dr Sheena takes the time to discuss and explain everything to me each and every visit. He doesn’t rush me out, and he shares details of studies related to my health situation. This is the kind of care everyone should have. "

Berry

" He cares about my health. He listens to concerns and spends enough time with me. "

Gary

" Dr Sheena is the best! He is thorough , patient and an excellent listener . His knowledge is superior and love the fact he always seems up to date on studies / information. "

Anonymous

" Dr. Sheena spends a lot of time with his patients and explains everything. He treats you like a person and he cares about you. Dr. Sheena is a rare breed of doctor in this day of medical practice. I am thrilled Dr. Sheena takes great care of me. "

Kai

" Always takes the time if you have any issues good or bad.
Always so polite and understanding. Takes the time to listen which to me is very important. "

Diana

" My husband and i have been going to Dr Sheena for many years, every visit has been so pleasant. Love doctor Sheena and everyone else in the office. Dr Sheena truly cares about his patient and shares a lot of good information. He treats his patient with respect and always has ears open to listen. His assistant is super sweet and nice too. All staff members are so polite and professional. Love going to this office. "

Leina

" Dr. Sheena is perhaps the best doctor I’ve ever seen. He is attentive, knowledgeable, communicative, helpful and most importantly, Genuinely caring. "

Anonymous

" Dr. Sheena has a way to be able to explain things to a level that is understood to a non-medical professional. Moreover, he seems to be inform of the latest medical studies etc. "

Anonymous

" Dr. Sheena deserve my recommendation beause when he thought I could be having an Appendicitis issue he personally got on his cell phone to make an appointment for me at an imaging center. What doctor does that? I was close to 5pm and he wanted me to be seen. Dr. Sheena is amazing! "

Carmela L.

" He is very concerned and caring with his patients. He asks a lot of questions and goes through my chart in detail. He always asks me to give him feedback on how I am doing. "

Laura C.

" He is just fabulous, like no other doc I've ever visited. "

Carolyn C.

" Dr. Sheena is excellent. He listens, he advises, and he is knowledgeable. Dr. Sheena's nurse is friendly and does a great job. All things considered, visiting Associates in Medicine is as good as it gets when it comes to a family practitioner. Thank y'all. "

Michael M.

" Dr Sheena is the best Dr I have have ever had in my 83 years "

Thomas R.

" BEST MD I have every had. Truly pays attention to me. Provides confidence that someone is looking at my heath. "

Don

" Dr. Sheena and Sorayda are the best. They always have our best interest in mind. "

Kristi M.

" Office runs like a Swiss watch, yet Dr Sheena will take as much time as you need. "

Richard A.

" He and Sarida and all the staff are excellent, great clinical skills, positive attitude, never rushed, listen very well. "

Anonymous

" Dr Sheena have been my Dr for 10 yrs or more and always have great bedside manors and I wouldn't change him for any other Dr. "

Yolanda J.

" He deserves a recommendation from ALL his patients! I would not change my care to any other doctor or staff. I moved to Galveston, TX in 2004 and would not switch to any other doctor as long as he is in practice!!!!! Travel time is worth it for Dr. Sheena & Sorayda. "

Kimberlyn W.

" He is thorough, discusses issues, and develops a plan that is based on my needs. We work together. "

Carolyn B.

" He is thorough, interested in his patients’ health, does not rush, personable and best Dr I have ever had. "

Anonymous

" Dr. Sheena has always shown sincere interest in me as a person as well as my physical needs. His level of proficiency gives me comfort and confidence in following his recommendations. At the age of 80 It is crucial for me to have a doctor I can respect and trust. "

Anonymous

" Very sincere, Dr. Sheena really cares about your well-being and takes the time to listen to any concern you might have. "

Scott T.

" He always has time to listen and always explains things in detail. Plus, Sorayda is excellent - she has a caring heart. "

Anonymous

" Takes the amount of time needed to correctly cover all the patient's issues, is up to date and extremely gifted physician. His staff is top-notch and ultra-responsive to his orders and the patient's needs. "

Michael P.

" DR SHEENA IS AWESOME. I HAVE BEEN A PATIENT OF DR SHEENA FOR OVER 11 YEARS AND HE'S STILL THE SAME (IN A POSITIVE WAY). WHEN YOU COME TO VISIT, HE TAKES HIS TIME WITH YOU. HE ALLOW YOU TO ASK AS MANY QUESTIONS THAT CONCERNS YOU. HE SIMPLIFIES TO WHERE A KID CAN UNDERSTAND. YOU CAN SEE THE CARE IN HIM. "

Gloria H.

" Dr Sheena is very thorough. He is easy to talk to, extremely knowledgeable, effective, and efficient. Dr Sheena is also respectful and kind. It takes me almost an hour to drive to the appointment, but he is worth battling through the Houston traffic for. I appreciate his medical opinion and guidance. "

Crystal J.

" Dr. Ronnie Sheena is an outstanding diagnostician, in fact the best one I've ever had, and I've been with him for around 10 years. He spends the time and listens to every word, and it might just be an afterthought to you that you mention, but he'll say, "that's it!" and be able to pin point the problem. "

Rena L.

" Dr. Sheena is outstanding and saved my life! During my clinic appointment I never feel rushed. "

Vanessa R.

" Dr. Sheena always takes the time with me and listens to everything I say and ask about - up to date and knowledgeable. The best doctor I have ever had over my 75 years. "

Barbara K.

" Dr. Sheena is amazing! There is no one I would trust with my health with other than him. He takes the time to go through options and lets me know the process of everything. Plain and simple he is AWESOME!!!! "

Tiffany L.

" He's nice. Never seems rushed. He inspires/encourages me to make changes to support the relatively good health I have. I trust him. "

Catherine L.

" I have enormous respect for Dr. Sheena. Very intelligent and focused on me during my yearly physical. Excellent listening and communications skills. With his analytical skills I know my test results are translated to actions if necessary. "

Jerry G.

" Dr. Sheena is very thorough. He spent time going through my results and listening. He is very patient and never seem like he is in a hurry! He is a very caring Doctor. "

Bridget F.

" He obviously stays very current with the latest advancements in medicine, he spends quality time with me during our visits to make sure I understand what he's sharing with me, he listens to everything I say, and he has a wonderful bedside manner -- He's just a great doctor! "

David T.

" He is very efficient, and takes the time to listen and then he explains things to me. "

Juanita R.

" Dr. Sheena is truly one of a kind. He is very, very thorough, and has the best bedside manner and will be my physician until he retires. I always tell everyone I know about him, he is awesome! "

Monica W.

" Dr. Sheena is a very caring, conservative, and thorough physician. He spends a lot of time talking to you to make sure he addresses all your concerns. "

Beverly F.

" Dr. Sheena is a wonderful and caring person. "

William R.

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