Summary

Dr. Robert Savage is a pulmonologist with expertise in internal medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center. With over five decades of experience in medicine, Dr. Savage brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Spanish and Tagalog.

Dr. Savage practices at multiple locations throughout Encinitas, Vista, La Jolla, and Oceanside, California, and maintains affiliations with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. His specialization in pulmonology focuses on lung and respiratory conditions, while his training in hospice and palliative medicine allows him to provide comfort-focused care for patients with serious illnesses. Patients consistently rate Dr. Savage highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Thornton Savage has 9 locations

Coastal Pulmonary Associates

320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 107Encinitas, CA 92024
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Coastal Pulmonary Associates

326 Santa Fe Dr Ste 100Encinitas, CA 92024
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

Coastal Pulmonary Associates

2067 W Vista Way Ste 160Vista, CA 92083
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Rayan Yousefzai Md

320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 308Encinitas, CA 92024

Scripps Clinic Encinitas

320 Santa Fe Dr Suite 305Encinitas, CA 92024
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

Scripps Green Hospital

10666 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

354 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024

Tri City Medical Center

4002 Vista WayOceanside, CA 92056

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

9888 Genesee AveLa Jolla, CA 92037

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Dr. Robert Thornton Savage, MDDaniel P VankammenGlenn Francis PierceWilliam Charles Maguire
PulmonologyPsychiatryInfectious DiseaseCritical Care Medicine
53 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Tagalog
Encinitas , CASAN DIEGO , CARANCHO SANTA FE , CASantee , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Universiteit Utrecht Faculteit Geneeskunde Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Thornton Savage

  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Thornton Savage has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Thornton Savage has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Savage's NPI number is 1881694891.

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Dr. Robert Savage is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

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