25553 U.S. Highway 59,
Porter,
TX
77365
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About the Provider
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Education & Board Certification
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Professional Associations
Sarah Maxey, MD, earned her Bachelor of Science in cell and molecular biology in 2015 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. She then completed her medical degree at McGovern Medical School at UT Health Houston in 2019. In 2023, she completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Houston Methodist Hospital prior to joining Kelsey-Seybold in September 2023.
Dr. Maxey was inspired to practice medicine by a family friend who is a medical oncologist. Striving to build relationships with her patients and participating in their lifelong care, Dr. Maxey cares for patients in all stages of pregnancy, provides well woman exams, and treats gynecologic issues. She has a particular interest in pregnancy, contraception, abnormal uterine bleeding, uterine fibroids, pelvic pain, and ovarian cysts.
Awards & Publications
Publications and Presentations
- Houston Methodist Grand Rounds – Long Acting Reversible Contraception. Nov 2020.
- Houston Methodist Grand Rounds – Genital HSV in Pregnancy. April 2020.
- Society of Gynecologic Surgery: Oral poster presentation. February 2019. A county hospital experience with determining route of hysterectomy: can we safely increase the minimally invasive hysterectomy rate? Cotton S, Brown RE, Nugent EK, Robazetti SC, Berens PD, Smith JA. Quality improvement to demonstrate the lack of reliability of the human papillomavirus mRNA assay to identify women with latent human papillomavirus infections. Obstet Gynecol. April 2018; 131: 681-687.
- Summer Research Program Research Forum at McGovern Medical School. October 2016.
- Undergraduate Research Conference at Texas Tech University. Spring 2015.
- Undergraduate Research Conference at Texas Tech University. Spring 2014.
- Texas Tech Association of Biologists Science Symposium. Spring 2014.
Research
- Scholarly Concentration and Research Elective, McGovern Medical School
- June 2018-June 2019
- Supervisor: Randa Jalloul, M.D.
- Collected clinical data at LBJ hospital to determine rate of vaginal hysterectomy at LBJ vs national average and if it can be improved.
- Summer Research Program, McGovern Medical School
- May 2016-October 2017
- Supervisor: Judith Smith, Pharm.D.
- Collected clinical data over the efficacy of the HPV mRNA assay to identify HPV latent infection, drafted manuscript, and participated in the editing of the final paper.
- Undergraduate Student Research Program
- August 2013-April 2015
- Supervisor: Boyd Butler, M.D., Ph.D.
- Utilized multiple cell and molecular techniques and assays in an individual research project: the elucidation of the NKG2D receptor and Syk’s specific downstream role in the signaling pathway in natural killer cells.
Hobbies & Interests
When not caring for patients, Dr. Maxey enjoys reading and spending time with her husband and friends.
Medical School
- McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, 2019
Internship/Residency
- Houston Methodist Hospital, 2023
Dr. Maxey is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Medical Association.