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Dr. Shama Essa

Optometrist - Clinic Director of Optometry

optometrist Houston, TX Slade And Baker Vision
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Overview
Level
Staff
Gender
Female
Connections
323
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Shama Essa is one of them.
  • 786 optometrists are based in TX (out of 101,236 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical optometrist compensation in TX: $91,000 – $168,000 (median $126,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of optometrists in TX: Sole Proprietor (21), Myeyedr. (17), Aeg Vision (12).
  • 11% of optometrists in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 77% of optometrists in TX have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University Of Houston College Of Optometry
Doctorates
2013
University Of Virginia
Bachelors
2009
About Slade And Baker Vision
Industry
Medical Practice
Employees
500 to 999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Professional Overview

Dr. Shama Essa is a Optometrist - Clinic Director of Optometry, currently affiliated with Slade And Baker Vision, based in Houston, TX. As a optometrist, Dr. Essa contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Houston, TX. Dr. Essa holds academic credentials, including Doctorates and Bachelors, from University Of Houston College Of Optometry and University Of Virginia. Slade And Baker Vision operates in the Medical Practice sector with a workforce of 500 to 999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Houston, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shama Essa located?
Dr. Shama Essa is based in Houston, TX. They are currently affiliated with Slade And Baker Vision.
What is Dr. Shama Essa's specialty?
Dr. Shama Essa specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Optometrist - Clinic Director of Optometry.
Where does Dr. Shama Essa currently work?
Dr. Shama Essa currently works at Slade And Baker Vision.
What is Dr. Shama Essa's educational background?
Dr. Shama Essa attended University Of Houston College Of Optometry and University Of Virginia.
How do I contact Dr. Shama Essa for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dr. Shama Essa. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a optometrist?
Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a optometrist in TX?
optometrists in TX typically earn $91,000 to $168,000 annually, with a median of $126,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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