About
Dr. Cara Pride holds dual degrees from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio: a Doctor of Medicine and a Master of Public Health. She completed her residency at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. Board-certified in Family Medicine, she focuses her clinical work on preventive health and chronic disease management. Before medical school, she built a career in communications and media production. That background informs how she connects with patients across different phases of life. She views primary care as a long-term partnership, blending rigorous science with genuine human attention. In 2025, she and Dr. Walker Pride assumed ownership of the Sheldon Sowell Center for Health.
Education & Training
Medical School
Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Residency
Family Medicine Residency, Swedish Medical Center, Englewood, Colorado
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Pride right for?
Dr. Pride is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term primary care relationship grounded in prevention. Patients managing chronic conditions benefit from her focused clinical approach. Her dual training in medicine and public health gives her a broad perspective on individual and population health. Those who value a physician who listens carefully and communicates clearly will find her style a natural match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Pride focuses on preventive medicine and chronic disease management within the scope of family medicine. She treats patients across different phases of life and manages conditions ranging from cardiovascular risk factors to metabolic and respiratory concerns. Her goal is to catch and address health issues before they become serious.
Yes, Dr. Pride holds board certification in Family Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and completed her residency at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado.
Dr. Pride treats primary care as a long-term partnership between doctor and patient. She combines evidence-based medicine with attentive, individualized communication. Her background in communications and media production informs how she explains complex health topics clearly and connects with patients at every stage of life.
Dr. Pride sees adults across different life phases who want a proactive, relationship-driven approach to their health. She is particularly well-suited for patients managing chronic conditions or those focused on preventive care and long-term wellness.
Yes, Dr. Pride earned a Master of Public Health alongside her Doctor of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. That dual training gives her a strong foundation in both individual patient care and the broader factors that influence health outcomes.
Dr. Pride answers calls directly after business hours. Every patient receives a wallet card with her office, home, and cell numbers as well as her email address, so reaching her is straightforward at any time.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026