Summary

Dr. Bassam Saffouri has practiced gastroenterology and internal medicine for 52 years and is affiliated with El Camino Health Los Gatos Hospital. He treats colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and laparoscopy.

He completed his residency at Medical College of Virginia Hospital and earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Saffouri 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Virginia Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

El Camino Health Los Gatos Hospital

815 Pollard RdLos Gatos, CA 95032

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52 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Los Gatos , CAPalo Alto , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bassam George Saffouri

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Bassam George Saffouri has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bassam George Saffouri has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Bassam George Saffouri holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Virginia Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1985 and University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Saffouri's NPI number is 1992758973.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Bassam Saffouri accepting new patients?
Dr. Bassam Saffouri has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Bassam Saffouri accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Bassam Saffouri accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bassam Saffouri has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Bassam Saffouri speak?
Dr. Bassam Saffouri speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bassam Saffouri affiliated with?
Dr. Bassam Saffouri is affiliated with El Camino Health Los Gatos Hospital.

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