Dr. Shawn Marie Strain, MD

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Celebrated Physician Brings Decades of Expertise to Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group

Dr. Shawn Marie Strain is a highly respected and board certified obstetrician-gynecologist who  continues to elevate the standard of care for women in the Fort Worth community at John Peter Smith Hospital. Her presence at Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group further reinforces her commitment to collaborative and comprehensive healthcare delivery.

With a reputation that precedes her, Dr. Strain’s affiliations span across prestigious institutions, including CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-Medical Center, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Memorial, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline, and Corpus Christi Medical Center-Bay Area. Her presence resonates far and wide, leaving a lasting impact on the lives of women across the region.

A graduate of McGovern Medical School – UTHealth Houston in 1988, Dr. Strain embarked on a remarkable journey in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. Her dedication to patient care and continuous learning led her to complete her internship and residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, solidifying her expertise in the field from 1988 to 1993.

As a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Strain upholds the highest standards of care and professionalism in her practice. She is an active member of prestigious medical organizations such as the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Medical Association, underscoring her commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in the medical field.

Dr. Strain’s success can be attributed to her unwavering passion for the medical field, especially women’s health and wellness, as well as her relentless pursuit of excellence in patient care, education, and training. Her patients consistently praise her compassion, expertise, and dedication to providing personalized care that meets their individual needs.

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