Isra Amer, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at CLS Health: Clear Lake Campus in Webster, TX. As a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). She serves all ages, recognizing that family medicine encompasses a broad spectrum of healthcare needs. Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. I consider treating my patients and taking care of them and their families as one of most important values in my life. I'm very thorough and like to spend the time to create a special health care plan for each patient.
With over 20 years of dedicated experience, Dr. Amer brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients. She earned her degree from University Of Jordan, Faculty Of Medicine in 2001, and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Amer offers consultations in Arabic. She is currently welcoming new patients; please call (346) 514-5778 to schedule an appointment.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Amer is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Amer provides comprehensive family medicine care, acting as a primary point of contact for patients of all ages. She prioritizes clear communication and a collaborative approach, working closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique health needs. This patient-centered care extends to preventive measures, acute illness management, and the coordination of specialist care, ensuring holistic and continuous support for the entire family.
By working together, you and Dr. Amer can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- LocalPlus
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Superior Health Plan
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Amer offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Your family doctor is the first person you should see if you think you have a UTI, as they can quickly diagnose and treat this common infection.
- Hyperlipidemia: Your family physician can detect and treat high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), a condition where high fat levels in your blood increase your risk of heart disease.
- Mild Asthma: Mild asthma is a lung condition causing occasional wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath, and your family doctor can help manage it with inhalers and other treatments.
- Fever: Family doctors diagnose and manage fevers, providing treatment for the infection or illness causing the elevated temperature and ensuring your comfort.
- Hives: Dealing with a sudden outbreak of hives? Your family doctor can help identify the trigger and offer effective relief.
- Tobacco Use Disorder: If you're a smoker or use other tobacco products and want to quit, your family physician can provide guidance, medication, and support to overcome nicotine addiction.
- Malaise and Fatigue: Your family doctor can evaluate your symptoms of malaise and fatigue, order tests if needed, and develop a treatment plan to help you feel better.
- Muscle Cramping: Muscle cramping is a sudden, involuntary tightening of a muscle that can cause pain and discomfort, and your family doctor can help determine the cause and recommend treatment.
- Asthma: If you experience recurring coughing, wheezing, or difficulty breathing, your family doctor can evaluate you for asthma and recommend the best treatment options.
- Wheezing: If you're wheezing, it means you're having trouble breathing, possibly due to narrowed airways; a family doctor can assess your breathing and recommend treatment.
- Nail Infection: A family doctor can diagnose and treat nail infections, such as ingrown toenails or fungal infections, providing medication or recommending home care.
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Don't suffer with pinkeye! Your family doctor can diagnose and treat this common eye infection, often recommending simple home remedies or medication.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Amer offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Chlamydia Infection Screening: Chlamydia screening involves a quick swab or urine sample to identify the presence of chlamydia bacteria.
- STD Screening: STD screening involves tests to check for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), helping you know your status and get treatment if needed.
- Strep Test: A strep test involves a swab of your throat to detect the bacteria responsible for strep throat.
- Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: This service helps determine if your alcohol consumption is harmful and offers support for making changes.
- Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE): During a prostate exam, your doctor will check the size, shape, and consistency of your prostate to identify potential signs of cancer or other issues.
- Thyroid Screening: A thyroid screening checks your thyroid gland's function to detect potential problems early.
- Health Screening: Through health screenings, your doctor can catch problems like high blood pressure or high cholesterol before they cause serious issues.
- Osteoporosis Screening: A bone density test, or osteoporosis screening, measures how strong your bones are and can help prevent future breaks.
- Syphilis Screening: Regular syphilis screenings, especially if you're sexually active, are important for protecting your health.
- Pregnancy Test: You can get a pregnancy test to find out if you are pregnant early on.
- Bone Density Scan: A bone density scan uses X-rays to measure how strong your bones are, helping to detect osteoporosis or other bone-weakening conditions.
- Rapid Flu Test: If you're feeling unwell with flu-like symptoms, a rapid flu test can quickly confirm if it's the flu or another illness.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Amer is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan from their family doctor, a patient successfully managed their urinary tract infection and experienced relief from painful symptoms. They felt empowered by understanding their condition and the steps to take to prevent future infections.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their high cholesterol, improving their overall cardiovascular health. This positive outcome empowered them to make lasting lifestyle changes for a healthier future.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, the patient effectively managed their mild asthma, experiencing fewer episodes of wheezing and coughing, and significantly improved their quality of life.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
CLS Health: Clear Lake Campus
905 W Medical Center Blvd Ste 405, Webster, TX, 77598
Phone: (346) 514-5778
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- UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE (Medical School) - 2001
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Amer:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Amer, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. Internal medicine physicians, or internists, typically focus on adult care. Dr. Amer is a versatile choice for all-ages family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Amer will help you create a personalized schedule for your needs.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Amer acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your chronic conditions through regular check-ups. They manage prescriptions, order necessary lab tests, and coordinate with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive care.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Amer will determine when a specialist is needed and provide a referral to a trusted local professional. We are your healthcare navigator, coordinating your care and receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Amer uses routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (like Pap smears and referrals for mammograms and colonoscopies) as essential tools to catch health problems early.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Amer provides comprehensive family medicine care for all ages. We offer well-child visits, school physicals, and care for adolescents and young adults, making it convenient for the entire family to receive care in one place.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Amer's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We will keep track of your vaccination history and recommend what's needed based on CDC guidelines.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, we can often treat minor injuries like sprains and small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to handle a wide range of such injuries, saving a trip to urgent care. Please call the office to confirm we can treat your specific injury.
CLS Health: Clear Lake Campus
905 W Medical Center Blvd Ste 405
Webster TX 77598
Phone: (346) 514-5778
Isra Amer, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1356469142
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
The information on this profile, provided by staging1.kellysearch.com, is for informational purposes to help you connect with local healthcare providers. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the provider named. Healthcare providers like Dr. Isra Amer are trained to manage a wide range of health concerns. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. Always consult with a qualified medical professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your care plan.