Dr. Jamise Crooms

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Get to know Internist Dr. Jamise Crooms, who serves patients in Houston, Texas.

A highly trained internist, Dr. Crooms has been in practice at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Tanglewood since 2016. She can also be found on staff at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center.

“I believe in listening to patients and taking into account the whole patient and not just the disease process. I try to educate patients as much as possible, so that together we can make informed decisions on their health” expressed the doctor.

The doctors at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Tanglewood approach each patient with the intent of delivering incomparable healthcare. Located conveniently near the Houston Galleria and close to the Memorial Villages, their primary care and specialty care doctors have a genuine interest in your overall health and well-being.

After graduating from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2013, Dr. Crooms completed a residency in internal medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2016.

Passionate about her profession, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

On a professional level, she is an active member of the American College of Physicians, the Harris County Medical Society, and the Texas Medical Association.

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

On a more personal note, Dr. Crooms enjoys traveling, watching movies, playing volleyball, cooking, and bowling. The most interesting place she has traveled to is Australia. If she could have superpowers, she would choose the ability to fly. Her mother is her role model because of her selfless nature, enduring spirit and willingness to serve others.

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