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Dr. Craig Saffer, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 60
Dr. Craig Saffer, MD

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Dr. Craig Saffer, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 60
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Craig Saffer, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. Saffer graduated from University of the Witwatersrand Medical School. Dr. Craig Saffer, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in San Diego, CA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Saffer has experience treating conditions like Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Saffer's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Saffer also speaks Afrikaans. Dr. Saffer is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Colposcopy
Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Colposcopy
Obstetric Ultrasound
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
C-Section
Perimenopause
Herpes Simplex Infection
Atrophic Vaginitis
Acute Vaginitis
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Hysterectomy
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Hysteroscopy
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Menstrual Disorders
Uterine Cancer
High Risk Pregnancy
Breech Position
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Uterine Fibroids
Ovarian Cysts
Maternal Anemia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Uterine Prolapse
Vaginal Prolapse
Birth Control
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Adenomyosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Amenorrhea
Anogenital Pruritis
Asherman Syndrome
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breast Abscess
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cervical Cancer
Cervical Incompetence
Cervical Polyps
Cervicitis
Cervix Carcinoma
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Vaginitis
Dysmenorrhea
Ectopic Pregnancy
Endometriosis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Female Infertility
Female Infertility due to Tubal Disorder
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Gestational Diabetes
Gonorrhea Infections
Gynecologic Cancer
Hematosalpinx
Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Hypertension
Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
Mastodynia
Menstrual Migraine
Miscarriages
Multiple Gestation
Nausea
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Obesity
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Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Osteoporosis
Ovarian Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Placenta Previa
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Postpartum Depression
Preeclampsia
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Rectovaginal Fistula
Salpingitis
Sexual Disorders
Sexual Orgasm Disorders
Sickle Cell Disease
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
Thrush
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Tubal Pregnancy
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Twin Pregnancy
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary-Genital Tract Fistula, Female
Uterine Carcinoma
Varicose Veins Genital
Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy
Vulvar Leukoplakia
Yeast Infections
Amniocentesis
Bacteriuria Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Colpopexy
Colporrhaphy
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Dipstick Urinalysis
Endocervical Curettage
Endometrial Ablation
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Infertility Evaluation
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic Myomectomy
Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Myomectomy
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Oophorectomy
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Salpingectomy
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tubal Ligation
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (VBAC)
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginectomy
Vaginosis Screening
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO
  • SignatureValue Advantage - CA HMO
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Select HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
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    Advantage HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
  • AWH Southern California HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    AWH Southern California Managed Choice POS
    APCN Choice POS II
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    AWH Southern California Elect Choice
  • Blue High Performance Network EPO
    Tandem PPO
    Access Plus HMO
  • Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Health Premier
    Gold Value
    Value
    Choice
  • CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
    ExcelCare Small / Large Group
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
    CA SmartCare HMO

Locations

  1. 1 West Coast Ob./Gyn. Inc.
    7695 Cardinal Ct Ste 240, San Diego, CA 92123
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Sharp Memorial Hospital
    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
  3. 3 West Coast Obstretrics & Gynecology Associates
    6125 Paseo del Norte Ste 200, Carlsbad, CA 92011
  4. 4 Office
    8860 Center Dr Ste 360, La Mesa, CA 91942

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Languages Spoken
Afrikaans
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Craig Saffer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Saffer's profile.

Dr. Saffer frequently treats the following conditions: Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Craig Saffer, MD is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Craig Saffer, MD holds board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of the Witwatersrand Medical School
    1989
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA

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