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Dr. Austin Saavedra, MD

Dr. Austin Saavedra, MD

Family Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Austin Saavedra, MD is a family medicine physician in Folsom, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Cebu Institute of Medicine in 2008. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Folsom. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 59 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (59 reviews)

Office Hours

Monday

8 am
to
5 pm

Tuesday

8 am
to
5 pm

Wednesday

8 am
to
5 pm

Thursday

8 am
to
5 pm

Friday

8 am
to
5 pm
Call us 24/7 to securely book an appointment
1700 Prairie City Rd Ste 170
Folsom, CA 95630

Locations

Mercy Medical Group

Dignity Health Medical Group - Folsom Primary Care1700 Prairie City Rd Ste 170 Folsom, CA 95630
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
New Patient?
(916) 306-7951
Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Saavedra is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Saavedra specializes in the area of Family Practice. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Highly Recommended HospitalPatients recommend this hospital to family and friends. See hospitals

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Dr. Saavedra's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saavedra

4.9

59 ratings, 58 with a written review
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Feb 24, 2025
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Jan 05, 2025
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Dec 07, 2024
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Dec 04, 2024
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Nov 03, 2024
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Oct 19, 2024
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Sep 29, 2024
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Sep 21, 2024
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Sep 02, 2024
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Aug 26, 2024
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Aug 18, 2024
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Aug 12, 2024
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Aug 10, 2024
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Aug 09, 2024
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Jul 06, 2024
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Jul 01, 2024
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About Me

care philosophy

I am a firm believer in holistic medicine and strive to treat not only the disease, but the whole person with care and respect. I aim to be each patient's reliable partner in medical decision-making.
  • Family Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Creighton University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2011
  • Cebu Institute Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2008
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Saavedra is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mercy Hospital of Folsom

      1650 Creekside Dr
      Folsom, CA 95630
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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