Dr. Shari Jackson received her medical doctorate from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio in 1999. Dr. Jackson completed her pediatrics residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in 2002. After residency, Dr. Jackson served proudly in the U.S. Army as a general pediatrician at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. She was an Officer in Charge of the Pediatric Clinic at Womack Army Medical Center and Medical Director of the Exceptional Family Members Program. This program linked soldiers who had special-needs children with worldwide assignment stations that could accommodate their medical needs.
Following that, she practiced in rural North Carolina. She then moved with her family to New Haven, Connecticut, where she was in private practice and helped train pediatric residents at the Yale University School of Medicine. Before returning to Texas, Dr. Jackson spent two years as an associate clinical professor at the American University of Antigua College of Medicine in Antigua, West Indies, training medical students to be compassionate, competent physicians.
Dr. Jackson has been a general pediatrician with Community Health Network since 2014 and continues her love of teaching medicine to the next generation of physician assistants and nurse practitioners. She is currently located at MyCHN League City. Dr. Jackson is board-certified in Pediatrics and a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Jackson has been recognized as one of the top pediatricians in the Alvin-Manvel area for three consecutive years in 2018, 2019, and 2020.