


Dr. Thomas Savides, MD
Dr. Thomas Savides, MD is a gastroenterologist in La Jolla, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Savides has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from UCSD School of Med in 1987. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 28 La Jolla, CA 92037Make an Appointment
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Thomas J. Savides, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist. He is a nationally recognized expert in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and therapeutic endoscopy (ERCP, double balloon enteroscopy). He founded and is the director of UC San Diego Health's EUS...read moreGastroenterology
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Indiana University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1994Ucla Center For The Health Sciences
Fellowship Hospital, 1993Ucla
Internship Hospital, 1988University Of California At Los Angeles
Internship Hospital, 1988Ucsd School Of Med
Medical School, 1987Harvard College
Undergraduate School, 1983
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hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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