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Dr. Sara Bughio, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 38
Dr. Sara Bughio, MD

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Dr. Sara Bughio, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 38
Walnut Creek, CA
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16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Sara Bughio, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Walnut Creek, CA.

About

Dr. Bughio graduated from SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES. Dr. Sara Bughio, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Walnut Creek, CA and has 16 years experience. Dr. Bughio currently practices at John Muir MDCL Ctr Surgery and are affiliated with John Muir Medical Center Concord and John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek. Dr. Bughio's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Bughio is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek
    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 947-5295
  2. 2 John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek
    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 939-3000
  3. 3 Lone Tree Post Acute
    4001 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA 94509
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 952-2888
  4. 4 John Muir Physician Network
    1450 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 947-3393
  5. 5 Rossmoor Home Health Agency
    1220 Rossmoor Pkwy, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Education

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  • SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES
    2009
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  • Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sara Bughio, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bughio's profile.

Dr. Sara Bughio, MD is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center Concord and John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek.

Yes, Dr. Sara Bughio, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • John Muir Medical Center Concord

    2540 East St, Concord, CA

  • John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA