About
Dr. Anne Alexander is a board-certified internist and Fellow of the American College of Physicians practicing in Austin, TX. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Managerial Studies from Rice University in 1983, graduating on the National Dean's List and earning membership in the Omicron Delta Epsilon National Economic Honor Society. She went on to earn her Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1990.
Dr. Alexander completed both her internship and residency in Primary Care Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. After residency, she served as an Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern's Division of General Internal Medicine from 1993 to 1996. She then held a second faculty appointment at Texas A&M University Health Science Center's Division of Community Internal Medicine from 1996 to 1999. During those years, she also attended at the Parkland Lipid Clinic, Parkland Center for Internal Medicine, and multiple community clinics. Texas Monthly Magazine named her a Super Doctor every year from 2013 through 2024. Castle Connolly has recognized her as a Top Doctor since 2015 and as an Exceptional Woman in Medicine from 2020 through 2024. Outside the office, she enjoys water skiing, paddle boarding, and snow skiing with her husband and three daughters, using Pilates and walking as her fitness foundation.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Rice University, Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Managerial Studies, 1983
Medical School
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Residency
Primary Care Internal Medicine, University of Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX (1991-1993)
Additional Training
Internship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Primary Care Internal Medicine 1990-1991; Assistant Professor positions at UT Southwestern and Texas A&M University Health Science Center
Certifications
Who is Dr. Alexander right for?
Dr. Alexander is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term relationship with an experienced internist. Patients managing chronic conditions such as high cholesterol, hypertension, or type 2 diabetes benefit from her careful, preventive approach. She works well with patients who want a physician reachable after hours and available for same- or next-day appointments. Adults looking for comprehensive annual wellness assessments and personalized health planning will find her practice well suited to those goals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Alexander specializes in Internal Medicine with a strong focus on primary care and preventive wellness. She holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine and carries Fellowship status in the American College of Physicians. Her clinical background spans chronic disease management, lipid care, and comprehensive wellness planning.
Yes. Dr. Alexander holds certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She also holds the distinction of Fellow of the American College of Physicians, a credential that recognizes advanced training and professional achievement.
Dr. Alexander completed her medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1990. She then completed both her internship and residency in Primary Care Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
Yes. Texas Monthly Magazine named her a Super Doctor every year from 2013 through 2024. Castle Connolly recognized her as a Top Doctor from 2015 through 2024 and as an Exceptional Woman in Medicine from 2020 through 2024. Austin Monthly Magazine also named her a Top Doctor in 2007, 2009, 2013, and 2021.
Dr. Alexander focuses on helping patients maintain and improve their health for the long term. She takes time with each patient to address concerns, monitor chronic conditions, and build a care plan suited to that individual. Patients consistently note her thoroughness, responsiveness, and willingness to coordinate with specialists when needed.
Dr. Alexander holds affiliations with St. David's Medical Center and Seton Medical Center, both in the Austin area. These affiliations allow her to coordinate hospital-based care for her patients when needed.
Yes. Dr. Alexander served as an Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern's Division of General Internal Medicine from 1993 to 1996. She then held a faculty role at Texas A&M University Health Science Center's Division of Community Internal Medicine from 1996 to 1999. She also instructed medical students in clinical medicine at UT Southwestern during her residency years.
Yes. Dr. Alexander has extensive experience managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. Her MDVIP practice model gives her the time to monitor complex cases carefully, adjust treatment plans as needed, and stay current with developments relevant to each patient's health.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026