Summary

Dr. Craig Saffer specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing 37 years of experience to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Saffer is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Saffer practices at Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns and maintains locations throughout San Diego, California. He focuses on caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and managing conditions like preeclampsia. His expertise includes performing fetal ultrasounds and nonstress tests to monitor baby's health during pregnancy. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 37 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Sean Saffer has 6 locations

West Coast Obgyn San Diego

7695 Cardinal Ct Ste 240San Diego, CA 92123
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Craig Sean Saffer

7695 Cardinal CtSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns

3003 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

7695 Cardinal Ct

7695 Cardinal Ct Ste 240San Diego, CA 92123

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4.7 
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37 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, German Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi
San Diego , CATorrance , CALos Angeles , CAEncino , CA
Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Emory University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Sean Saffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Sean Saffer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Sean Saffer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Hot Flashes
  • Menopause

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Craig Sean Saffer holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Saffer's NPI number is 1245223726.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Craig Sean Saffer speak?
Dr. Craig Sean Saffer speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Craig Sean Saffer affiliated with?
Dr. Craig Sean Saffer is affiliated with Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns.
Does Dr. Craig Sean Saffer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Craig Sean Saffer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Craig Sean Saffer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Craig Sean Saffer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Craig Sean Saffer accepting new patients?
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