Graduated from University of Missouri, Kansas City, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Rainey & Finklea Dermatology San Antonio
4 office locations
4.86
438 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.4
Recent reviews
This is my first skin appointment. My Doctor went out of her way to call me after my appointment if I had any questions and calm my nerves. I thought that was very thoughtful considering not a lot of doctors do that.
August 23, 2021Mireya B.Verified patient
Dr. Rainey was very nice and thorough. She made sure all of my questions were answered and all of my concerns were addressed.
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Rash
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Rash
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
More about Dr. Christy Rainey, MD
Dr. Christy Shaffer-Rainey has over five years of experience in medical and cosmetic dermatology. As a board certified dermatologist, patients feel confident in her abilities as a highly trained professional to care for all their skin conditions
For patients seeking medical attention about hair, skin, and nails conditions, Dr. Shaffer-Rainey can provide extensive care for visit reasons including acne, eczema, dermatitis, hair loss, nail problems, moles, psoriasis, rashes, rosacea, skin cancers, scars, skin lesions, and warts.
Born and raised in Missouri, Dr. Shaffer-Rainey has practiced dermatology in Missouri and El Paso, TX. She has special interests in medical dermatology, skin cancer, pediatric dermatology, and skin rejuvenation.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Missouri, Kansas City, Doctor of Medicine
University of Missouri, Kansas City, Internship in Internal Medicine
Roger Williams Medical Center, Residency in Dermatology
Practice
Rainey & Finklea Dermatology San Antonio
Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1790999100
Christy Rainey does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.38
Bedside manner
4.90
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438 reviews
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Dr. Rainey was very nice and thorough. She made sure all of my questions were answered and all of my concerns were addressed.
July 12, 2021Kristyn T.Verified patient
Convenient location to get to from work. Lovely office and staff! Would highly recommend! Scheduling an appointment was easy!
June 20, 2021Joe F.Verified patient
She listened, asked appropriate questions, was very nice and helpful. It was a pleasant experience and very informative.
More than 1 year agoErnest H.Verified patient
Very personable, honest and easy to talk to! Overall a wonderful doctor who I will go back to for any dermatology needs.
April 5, 2021Arielle A.Verified patient
Great bedside manners, concerned about your problem , attending and likeable, makes you feel good as a doctor should.
May 5, 2012George P.Verified patient
It was an excellent appt! Timely, great customer service by everyone, I will refer people to this place in the future!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
We have been a patient of Dr. Rainey for over 5 years and have always been satisfied, we would highly recommend her.
March 30, 2016Curtis A.Verified patient
I liked that she took the time to explain my condition and gave good directions for the use of medications prescribed.
October 24, 2012Donald G.Verified patient
The most bestice care that any Dr. can give to a patient is medication that really works. She did. Thanks CS-R, MD.
April 1, 2013Gilbert C.Verified patient
Very professional, helpful and kind. Everyone was wonderful. I am so thankful for Zocdoc for helping me find them.
August 19, 2019David U.Verified patient
She was very friendly, thorough and professional! She really makes you believe she cares about you specifically.
December 20, 2016Donald W.Verified patient
Amazing!!! Highly recommend. Best doctors appointment I've been to in a while. So personable and knowledgeable.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Tells you the facts and gives you options about what you should do. In and out very fast. Very professional
March 26, 2016Ronald N.Verified patient
I had an awesome visit. Very professional and loved the fact she explained everything on a personal level.
March 23, 2017Marlene G.Verified patient
she is wonderful and really is concerned. she listens and explains everything with calmness. i loved her.
July 25, 2012Elizabeth P.Verified patient
I was absolutely pleased, she helped me with my problem. I would recommend her to family and friends.
January 30, 2013Annette A.Verified patient
I love the ability to pick an appointment time on the web. And the follow text and email reminder!!!
June 22, 2012Deidra T.Verified patient
The wait was tolerable, about 15 minutes after check in, but the appointment itself was very quick.
February 22, 2017Lung J.Verified patient
Excellent staff, facilities and service. Dr. Rainey was knowledgeable, personable and efficient.
November 4, 2020Jeremy T.Verified patient
She was very friendly and answer all my questions. I would recommend her to my friends and family.
July 9, 2012Marisela H.Verified patient
Very quick and kind. Helped come up with the best plan for my issue and listened to my concerns.
September 11, 2020Taylor H.Verified patient
Really pleasant, prompt, competent MD. I'm very glad that I found her and will continue with her.
January 2, 2013Brooksie K.Verified patient
She is a very good doctor easy to talk to got two RX still waiting to see how treatment works.
July 13, 2020Pamela M.Verified patient
Best experience I've ever had at a doctors office, super friendly staff especially the doctor!!!
December 28, 2016Tessie R.Verified patient
Good visit, this was a followup of the meds she prescribed then is working great. Thanks
Doc!!
July 23, 2012Ronald S.Verified patient
Very nice staff, Dr. Rainy was extremely professional and really nice.I waited for about 10 min.
March 5, 2013Anat L.Verified patient
Dr. C. was professional, informative and friendly. Office staff very customer service oriented.
May 30, 2012Donna M.Verified patient
Awesome visit... Dr Rainey very compassionate, knowledgeable, & caring ...Thank you so much :)
December 5, 2012Lorena C.Verified patient
Very little wait and a quick diagnosis. Very polite and easygoing. I had a great experience.
October 6, 2020Ricardo A.Verified patient
Dr Christy Raney was ver polite and answered all my question and was very helpful thank you .
September 17, 2018Florentino C.Verified patient
Dr. Rainey was quick and efficient. She was friendly and informative without making me wait.
June 17, 2020Ashly A.Verified patient
Dr Finklea demonstrated care and compassion for me, eager and positive to help my condition.
April 10, 2017Teresa J.Verified patient
thought she got right to the point and helped my daughter with the reason we were there.
June 15, 2012Holly D.Verified patient
Dr. Shaffer is an excellent physician. A professional. She know my symptom right away.
June 4, 2012Duong N.Verified patient
Awesome. She really knows her stuff and goes above and beyond to answer my questions.
April 27, 2017Kristin D.Verified patient
She identified the problem right away. Clarified my doubts and suggested alternatives.
October 27, 2016Initials hidden
very attentive and made me feel comfortable to ask questions and express my concerns.
July 11, 2012Initials hidden
She did an amazing job examining me and very thorough would recommend her to anyone!
July 31, 2019Kyle S.Verified patient
Dr Rainey made me feel very comfortable . A dr who truely cares about her patients .
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very friendly, compitant, confident and professional. I would highly recommend her!!
March 23, 2015Randall R.Verified patient
She was able to diagnose everything I was worried about in one quick visit. Happy!
December 9, 2020Katherine C.Verified patient
Very friendly and knowledgeable! Will be going back if I need further assistance!
October 7, 2020Ashley O.Verified patient
She was very informative and very professional! I will recommend her to everyone.
April 20, 2016Zechariah H.Verified patient
I really liked her! She made me feel comfortable the entire time, and very caring.
More than 1 year agoLauren W.Verified patient
Dr. Rainey is always a joy to see. Very welcoming and discusses all concerns.
August 27, 2021Lisa G.Verified patient
The appointment and service was direct and informative in a very timely manner!
November 28, 2018John B.Verified patient
Absolutely amazing. Very friendly and professional. Made my video visit easy.
July 29, 2020Devin S.Verified patientVideo visit
I was with Dr. Finklea and she was amazing!! I've never felt more comfortable.
May 12, 2016Shannon P.Verified patient
I loved it! She got right down to business and didn’t waste time. Loved her!
January 20, 2021Jorge D.Verified patient
Great doc and office staff... Only con was the parking which had to be paid.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Christy Rainey?
Dr. Christy Rainey frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Hair Loss. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Christy Rainey on their profile.
How do patients rate Dr. Christy Rainey in reviews?
438 patients have reviewed Dr. Christy Rainey. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.9/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.38/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.