Summary

Dr. James Saunders is a board-certified physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Anesthesiology with 57 years of dedicated medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Zion Medical Center University of California. His extensive dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive internal medicine care while also offering specialized anesthesiology services for surgical procedures and pain management.

Dr. Saunders practices at multiple respected medical facilities throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, including locations in San Jose, Redwood City, and Oakland. He focuses on treating various forms of back pain, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients achieve optimal recovery and pain relief. Patients consistently rate Dr. Saunders highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 57 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Mount Zion Medical Center University Ca
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Richard Saunders has 5 locations

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

751 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128

Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

450 Broadway StRedwood City, CA 94063
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Oakland Medical Group

3300 Webster St Ste 1000Oakland, CA 94609

Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center

1100 Veterans BlvdRedwood City, CA 94063

Sequoia Hospital

170 Alameda De Las PulgasRedwood City, CA 94062

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57 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara
San Jose , CAScottsdale , AZUpland , CATigard , OR
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Richard Saunders

  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • PacificSource Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Richard Saunders has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Richard Saunders has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Zion Medical Center University Ca

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1969

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