Dr. John Stevenson, MD, FACP, FASN

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Dual Board Certified Physician Offers Expertise in Kidney Care at Leading Texas Clinic

With decades of experience in nephrology, Dr. John Stevenson, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role as a specialist in kidney care at Shannon Clinic - Beauregard in San Angelo, Texas.

Shannon Health is renowned for its comprehensive and patient-centered approach to healthcare, boasting a team of over 400 providers across 40 medical specialties. By combining cutting-edge technologies with personalized care, the highly skilled providers ensure that each patient receives tailored treatment plans that address their unique needs.

A graduate of the USC Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Stevenson completed his internship and residency at the prestigious Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center. He further honed his skills through a fellowship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, solidifying his expertise in nephrology.

Board certified in both internal medicine and nephrology, Dr. Stevenson holds Diplomate status with the American Board of Internal Medicine, underscoring his commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care. Additionally, his fellowships with the American College of Physicians (FACP) and the American Society of Nephrology (FASN) highlight his dedication to advancing the field of nephrology through ongoing education and research.

Dr. Stevenson’s arrival at Shannon Clinic - Beauregard further strengthens the clinic’s reputation as a leading provider of specialized healthcare services in the San Angelo community. Patients can trust in Dr. Stevenson’s expertise and compassionate approach to kidney care, knowing that they are receiving top-tier treatment from a respected physician.

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