Robin Sarner, MD | Spanaway, WA | Family Physician

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Dr. Robin Sarner is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency in family medicine at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. With 31 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sarner holds certification in family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Sarner practices at MultiCare Family Medicine in Spanaway, Washington, and maintains hospital affiliations with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and heart failure. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his comprehensive approach to both preventive and ongoing medical care.

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accepting new patients
3.9

35 Ratings
31 years of experience
49 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Univ Of Wi Med Sch, Family Medicine
22 written reviews
2 specialties
9 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

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Robin Sarner's Ratings and Reviews

3.9

35 Ratings with 22 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 8 Minutes

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Patients’ Perspective

Gave an accurate diagnosis: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (5)
Had a good bedside manner: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (6)
Spent time with me: (6) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (5)
Flexible scheduling: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (5)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
Staff was courteous: No Ratings

Patients express high satisfaction with Dr. Robin Mmaclaughlin Sarner, noting his attentiveness, professionalism, and ability to listen and involve them in decision-making. They appreciate his personal touch, proactive approach, and the trust he builds, often describing him as the best physician they have had. However, some patients experience communication challenges, particularly when language barriers exist, and feel that his response to their difficulties in understanding can be less empathetic. Despite this, the overall sentiment remains very positive, with patients willing to travel long distances to receive his care.

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We have gone to Dr. Robin Sarner for a very long time. He is very professional and kind. He listens intently and solves problems. Very happy with his services. He would be the only doctor I would see. Thank you again and again Dr. Sarner.

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June 11th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Sarner is attentive, very knowledgeable, considerate, and patient. He is proactive with concerns and gives sound advice and medical treatment.

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May 15th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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My doctor was very helpful

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February 13th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Sarner is a good guy, good Dr. List we need answers takes action, includes you in decision. Keeps me on track. Enjoy getting to know things about him. Gives it a personal touch, not just a Dr

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December 20th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very good

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June 7th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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He was very quick with his decision and always asked me if that was alright. I could not answer all his questions which appeared he did not like

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Staff was courteous

May 16th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I have a GREAT doctor!

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May 15th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Always enjoy my visit with Dr Sarner, he helps you with making a good decision in your health care and well being.. That's why I willingly travel the 110 miles to see him.. When you trust a Dr, that's the one you prefer..

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April 12th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr Sarner is very professional Been giving me help to stay alive for many years

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March 22nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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February 1st, 2025 | Source: Partner

MultiCare Family Medicine - Spanaway

225 176th St SSpanaway, WA 98387

Tel: (253) 792-6527

Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm

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Robin Sarner, MD	Donald Renzo, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC,	Marissa Bowen	Atul S. Vellappally, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
3.9 (35 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
31 Years of Experience			5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Spanaway , WA	Denver , CO	Phoenix , AZ	Philadelphia , PA
Med School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Robin Sarner holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington. They are 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.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Of Wi Med Sch, Family Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1995.

NPI Number

Robin Sarner's NPI number is 1952322539.

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Where is Robin Sarner's office located?: Robin Sarner's office is located at 225 176th St S, Spanaway, WA, 98387.
Does Robin Sarner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Robin Sarner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Robin Sarner accepting new patients?: Robin Sarner is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Robin Sarner's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Robin Sarner speak?: Robin Sarner speaks English.
Does Robin Sarner accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Robin Sarner accepts on their Vitals profile.

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