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Dr. Roland Saavedra, MD

Dr. Roland Saavedra, MD

Family Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Roland Saavedra, MD is a family medicine physician in Charleston, SC and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 2003. He is affiliated with Roper Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (22 reviews)

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Saavedra specializes in the area of Family Practice. See board certifications
  • Friendly StaffPatients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Saavedra's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saavedra

3.6

22 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
32%
32%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 31, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
14 people found this helpful
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Dec 08, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
19 people found this helpful
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Apr 15, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
18 people found this helpful
Helpful
jane a lees in Sumter, SC – Dec 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
KSD in Columbia, SC – Aug 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Goose Creek, SC – Mar 18, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
15 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ronda Jackson in Graniteville, SC – Dec 18, 2015
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About Me

biography

Roland I. Saavedra is a Family Medicine Specialist at Oak Street Health specializing in care for adults on Medicare.
  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

    Residency Hospital, 2010
  • University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics

    Internship Hospital, 2005
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
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  • Spanish

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St
    Charleston, SC 29401
    Recipient of 37
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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