Dr. Aneta A. Schuenemeyer M.D.,

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Get to know Psychiatrist Dr. Aneta Schuenemeyer, who serves the San Antonio, Texas area at her private practice, Schuenemeyer and Associates. Dr. Schuenemeyer earned her medical degree in 1992 and continued her studies by graduating as Valedictorian in 1999 from the Mt. Sinai/Cabrini Psychiatry Residency Program in New York, New York, where she was also awarded “Best Overall Resident.” She started her private practice in psychiatry in San Antonio, Texas, in July 1999, immediately after her residency. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and certified in clinical psychopharmacology. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to her specialty, Dr. Schuenemeyer is an expert in changing the lives of her patients for the better. She is additionally skilled in healthcare management as the owner and operator of her own private clinic that reaches many patients in the San Antonio region. Dr. Schuenemeyer has practiced psychiatric medicine for over twenty years. Because Dr. Schuenemeyer has shown dedication to her field throughout her years in practice, she has received many awards for her efforts. She was given “The Top Ten Doctors in San Antonio” award by her peers in 2014. She has also received “The Patients Choice” award and “Most Compassionate Doctor” award. Psychiatry is the branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in mental health, including substance use disorders. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Specific diagnoses are based on criteria established in APA’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), which contains descriptions, symptoms and other criteria for diagnosing mental disorders. Dr. Schuenemeyer has proven herself to be a leader in her field due to her dedication to each and every one of her patients. She speaks Polish in addition to English at her practice, which allows her the flexibility and skill to reach the most amount of patients. Dr. Schuenemeyer embodies the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients.

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