Summary

Dr. Scott Sainburg is a gastroenterologist with over four decades of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. With 41 years in practice, Dr. Sainburg has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, and related organs. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Sainburg practices at Saint Jude Hospital and sees patients in Fullerton, California. He specializes in treating colon polyps and managing abdominal pain. Sainburg also has experience with diverticular disease, a condition that affects the large intestine. He performs colonoscopies to screen for cancer and detect abnormalities in the colon. Dr. Sainburg also conducts lower GI endoscopies and orders pathology tests when needed. Patients rate him 3.2 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 41 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Uc Irvine Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.2 
41 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Fullerton , CALittle Rock , ARMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Emory University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Paul Sainburg

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare Advantage
  • Health Net PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Multiplan PPO
  • Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Paul Sainburg has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Paul Sainburg has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Uc Irvine Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Scott Sainburg's office located?
Dr. Scott Sainburg's office is located at 1837 Sunny Crest Dr, Fullerton, CA, 92835.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Sainburg affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Sainburg is affiliated with Saint Jude Hospital.
Does Dr. Scott Sainburg accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Sainburg accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Scott Sainburg accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Scott Sainburg accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Scott Sainburg accepting new patients?
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