Summary

Dr. Shida Saam is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. She completed her residency training in family medicine at UC Irvine Medical Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. With 36 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Saam holds board certification in family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine. She provides care in English for patients and families throughout her practice.

Dr. Saam practices at Your Family Care Center in Irvine, California, where she focuses on treating common health concerns including vitamin D deficiency and high cholesterol in children and teens. Her experience includes managing hyperlipidemia and performing essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and thyroid hormone tests. She also incorporates physical therapy into treatment plans when appropriate for patient recovery and wellness. Patients consistently rate Dr. Saam highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • 69 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UC Irvine Medical Center
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Your Family Care Center

16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 602Irvine, CA 92618
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
36 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
Irvine , CANewport Beach , CAHUNTINGTON BEACH , CAPlacentia , CA
Med School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Med School: Ain Shams University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shida Saam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CalOptima - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Shida Saam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shida Saam has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pediatrics
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Shida Saam is board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at UC Irvine Medical Center and Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 1994 and The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry in 1990.

NPI Number

Shida Saam's NPI number is 1528099470.

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What languages does Shida Saam speak?
Shida Saam speaks English.
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Where is Shida Saam's office located?
Shida Saam's office is located at 16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 602, Irvine, CA, 92618.

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