Dr. Shannon Payseur, MD
General Practitioner | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
7 MEDICAL PKWY STE 101 DALLAS TX, 75234About
Shannon Payseur, MD, MPH, UHM is a leading Preventive Medicine Physician who is currently serving patients in Texas at Dallas Medical Center where she specializes in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine as well as Wound Care. Dr. Payseur is affiliated with many hospitals in the area including Dallas Regional Medical Center. Having been in the field for so long, Shannon is a Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Associatio and a Fellow of the American College of Hyperbaric Medicine. Dr. Payseur’s medical career began when she earned her undergrad degree from Xavier University of New Orleans, medical degree from Meharry Medical College and her master’s degree of public health from Tulane University in New Orleans. Due to her outstanding performance in her work, she earned the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from HER in 2013. Dr. Payseur is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Preventive Medicine in Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine. In order to stay up to date in her field, she maintains a professional membership with the American Academy of Family Physicians and American College of Preventive Medicine.
Education and Training
Tulane University SPHTM MPH 1996
Xavier University B.S. 1995
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director Dallas Medical Center 2017 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Dallas Medical Society
Professional Society Memberships
- American Board of Family Medicine, American Board of Preventive Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Preventive Medicine
Areas of research
Multi-Center, Prospective Cohort Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Autologel Therapy to Usual and Customary Care in All Wagner Grades Diabetic Foot Ulcers 01/2019 to present
Multi-Center, Prospective Cohort Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Autologel Therapy to Usual and Customary Care in Venous Leg Ulcers 01/2019 to present
Multi-Center, Prospective Cohort Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Autologel Therapy to Usual and Customary Care in Stage II-IV Pressure ulcers 01/2019 to present
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