Sadia Rashid, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Georgetown, TX. As a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive Internal Medicine care for adults, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Internists are adult primary care doctors (MD or DO) providing comprehensive preventive care, managing common and complex chronic conditions, diagnosing diverse illnesses, and coordinating specialist care for adults, serving as a central point of contact for ongoing health needs across the whole family. Dr. Rashid serves patients 18 years and older. She is currently welcoming new patients, and you can schedule an appointment by calling (512) 819-0500. Dr. Rashid has been recognized as a Top Doc 2024 and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine, a testament to her dedication and expertise. She earned her degree from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rashid's commitment to exceptional patient care is evident in her recognition and her dedication to her patients' well-being. She offers consultations in several languages, including Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Rashid is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Rashid provides comprehensive internal medicine care, focusing on preventative measures and the management of chronic conditions. She prioritizes clear communication and a strong patient-physician partnership to ensure each patient's health needs are addressed holistically. Her approach involves a detailed understanding of each patient's individual history and preferences, leading to personalized treatment plans and effective coordination of specialist care when necessary.
By working together, you and Dr. Rashid can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
- BestChoice PPO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HMO Premier HMO
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Medica Choice
- National POS
- Navigate POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Rashid offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Your internist is a great resource for managing UTIs, providing treatment options to get rid of the infection and suggestions to prevent future infections.
- Dry Eyes: An internist plays a key role in managing dry eye disease by identifying underlying medical conditions that may be contributing to the problem and providing suitable treatment plans.
- Malaise and Fatigue: Malaise and fatigue are common symptoms with many possible causes. An internist can investigate these symptoms to identify the source and recommend appropriate care.
- Fever: Fevers in adults can be a sign of many things. An internist can evaluate your fever, run tests if needed, and develop a treatment plan to help you feel better.
- Gastroparesis: Your internist can help diagnose and manage gastroparesis, a chronic digestive problem where your stomach takes too long to empty, leading to various digestive symptoms.
- Polymyositis: Muscle weakness and inflammation affecting several muscles are symptoms of polymyositis; internists are crucial in making the diagnosis and creating a treatment plan.
- Shortness of Breath: An internist is a doctor who can help you understand and treat shortness of breath, providing relief and managing any underlying health concerns.
- Sinusitis: Dealing with recurring sinus infections? An internist can help identify underlying causes and create a long-term management plan to reduce symptoms.
- Pharyngitis: Pharyngitis, or a sore throat, is an inflammation of the throat that an internist can diagnose and treat, often with rest and over-the-counter pain relievers.
- Sciatica: An internist can effectively diagnose and treat sciatica, a condition marked by pain that runs from your lower back down your leg, using a variety of approaches to reduce pain and improve mobility.
- Sarcoidosis: Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease that can affect many organs; your internist plays a crucial role in its diagnosis and long-term management.
- Intertrigo: Intertrigo is a skin rash caused by irritation and infection in skin folds, and an internist can help diagnose and treat it with creams or other medications.
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. Rashid offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: An internist helps organize your healthcare if you have multiple health problems or need several specialists' input, improving your overall health.
- Diabetes Counseling: A diabetes counselor provides education and support to help you make healthy lifestyle choices to manage your diabetes effectively.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a painless test that records the electrical signals from your heart, providing valuable information to diagnose heart conditions and guide treatment.
- Wellness Examination: Your doctor uses a wellness exam to monitor your health, detect any changes, and recommend steps to maintain good health.
- Well Woman Health Examination: This exam helps women maintain their health by checking for problems early and providing guidance on preventative care.
- Chronic Diabetes Management: With chronic diabetes management, your doctor will work with you to create a personalized plan to control your blood sugar, manage your symptoms, and reduce your risk of complications.
- Bursa Injection: If you have persistent joint pain caused by bursitis, a bursa injection might be used to reduce swelling and improve mobility.
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. Rashid 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 personalized treatment plan from their internist, a patient successfully managed their urinary tract infection and felt significantly better, regaining their usual energy levels. They learned strategies to prevent future infections.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from an internist, a patient experienced significant relief from their dry eye symptoms, improving their quality of life and allowing them to resume their daily activities comfortably.
- By working with their internal medicine physician, a patient identified and addressed the root cause of their persistent malaise and fatigue, leading to a significant improvement in their overall well-being. They felt empowered and confident in managing their health going forward.
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:
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Georgetown
4945 Williams Dr, Georgetown, TX, 78633
Phone: (512) 819-0500
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- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (Medical School)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Internal Medicine care with Dr. Rashid:
- What is the difference between an Internal Medicine doctor and a Family Medicine doctor?
- Internal Medicine physicians, or Internists, specialize in adult healthcare, typically for patients 18 and older. They have extensive training in diagnosing and managing complex adult illnesses and chronic conditions. Family Medicine physicians, in contrast, provide care for patients of all ages, including children.
- I have multiple chronic conditions, like heart disease and diabetes. Is an Internist a good choice for me?
- Yes. Managing multiple chronic conditions is a core strength of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rashid is an expert in understanding how different adult diseases interact and can coordinate all aspects of care, including medications and specialist visits, to create a cohesive health plan.
- Since you don't treat children, will I need to find a new doctor when I get older?
- No. Internal medicine covers the entire adult life span, and many internists, like Dr. Rashid, have expertise in geriatrics, making them well-suited for your health needs as you age.
- Should I see an Internist for a common illness like a sinus infection?
- Yes, Dr. Rashid is fully equipped to diagnose and treat common illnesses like sinus infections. As your primary care provider, he can provide comprehensive care for adults, including acute illnesses.
- How do you coordinate care with my other doctors, like my cardiologist or surgeon?
- Dr. Rashid serves as the central coordinator for your care, managing referrals to specialists like your cardiologist or surgeon. We review all reports and ensure your treatments and medications are safe and effective. We will also make sure all your doctors are aware of your complete medical history.
- What kind of adult immunizations do you provide?
- Dr. Rashid provides common adult vaccines, including the annual flu shot, tetanus boosters (Tdap), shingles (Shingrix), and pneumonia (Prevnar/Pneumovax) vaccines. He will review your immunization history and recommend vaccinations based on your age, health status, and CDC guidelines.
- I have a set of confusing symptoms that other doctors haven't been able to diagnose. Can an Internist help?
- Yes, an internist like Dr. Rashid can be very helpful. Internists are highly trained in diagnosing complex medical conditions, often considered "medical detectives." Dr. Rashid is skilled at evaluating unusual or vague symptoms to arrive at an accurate diagnosis.
- Can you help me manage my medications?
- Yes. Medication management is a critical part of internal medicine, especially for patients with multiple conditions. Dr. Rashid will review all of your prescriptions (even those from specialists) to check for interactions, ensure proper dosing, and simplify your regimen whenever possible.
4945 Williams Dr
Georgetown TX 78633
Phone: (512) 819-0500
Sadia Rashid, 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): 1124319819
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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