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Dr. Shida Saam, DO

Family Medicine* Age 61
Dr. Shida Saam, DO
3.6 (68 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Shida Saam, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Irvine, CA.
Dr. Shida Saam, DO
3.6 (68 Ratings)
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Dr. Shida Saam, DO

Family Medicine* Age 61
Irvine, CA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shida Saam, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Irvine, CA.

About

Dr. Shida Saam, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Irvine, CA and has 30 years experience. They graduated from WESTERN University HLT SCI COL OSTEO MED OF THE PACIFIC. They currently practice at Your Family Care Center and are affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Orange County Global Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. Dr. Saam has experience treating conditions like Muscle Spasm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Saam received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 68 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Saam also speaks Arabic, Persian and Spanish. Dr. Saam is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Wellness Examination
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Muscle Spasm
Wellness Examination
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Muscle Spasm
Urinary Incontinence
Immunization Administration
Fever
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Joint Pain
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Breast Cancer
Cachexia
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Diabetes
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Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Nausea
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Osteoporosis
Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Care Management
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
    Pathway-CA HMO
  • Advantage HMO
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    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Trio ACO HMO
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    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    SignatureValue Alliance

Locations

  1. 1 Your Family Care Center
    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 602, Irvine, CA 92618
  2. 2 Santa Ana/Tustin Office
    801 N Tustin Ave Ste 203, Santa Ana, CA 92705
  3. 3 Office
    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA 92618

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saam
3.6
Based on 68 Reviews
5 Stars (42)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (20)

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Patient Reviews
May 27, 2023
I have new insurance and had to change my primary and chose Dr. Saam. I am so happy with her. She is so caring. She actually takes the time to listen. I am so happy that I found her. Great caring doctor!
— May 27, 2023
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Shida Saam D.O.'s mission is to provide personalized, high-quality care on an as-needed or preventative basis. We have created a practice that we believe in and choose for our own family members.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Shida Saam, DO is a family medicine specialist in Irvine, CA and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from WESTERN University HLT SCI COL OSTEO MED OF THE PACIFIC in 1994. She specializes in Family Medicine.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Arabic
Persian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • WESTERN University HLT SCI COL OSTEO MED OF THE PACIFIC
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of California UC Irvine Douglas Hospital
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shida Saam, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Saam's profile.

Dr. Shida Saam, DO is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Orange County Global Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange.

Yes, Dr. Shida Saam, DO holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA

  • Orange County Global Medical Center

    1001 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA

  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange

    1100 W Stewart Dr, Orange, CA