Gabriela I. Sauder, MD
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Gabriela I. Sauder, MD

(she/her)
  • Geriatric Medicine
Average rating: 4.9
 
Woodland Hills Family Medicine, Internal Medicine & Pediatrics |

About

Gabriela Sauder, MD earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine "Gr. T. Popa" Iasi, Romania, and her BS in Psychology from the University of Bucharest, Romania. Prior to coming to the U.S, Dr. Sauder was a board-certified internal medicine physician, and a clinical instructor of medicine. In the U.S., she earned a MS in Nursing from UCLA in 2012, and completed her residency in Family Medicine at the University of California, Riverside in 2015. With a lifelong passion to help vulnerable and frail patients, Dr. Sauder pursued a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at UCLA (2016 -2017). After her fellowship graduation in 2017, Dr. Sauder has joined UCLA Health. Her interests are related to healthy aging, memory loss and dementia, psychiatry in primary care, polypharmacy, gait impairment and falls in older adults, urinary incontinence, weight loss and malnutrition, and end-of-life care. As a trained geriatrician, Dr. Sauder offers a Home Visit Program for the sick, frail and bed-bound older patients who fulfill the enrollment criteria. In addition to English, Dr. Sauder speaks Spanish, German and Romanian.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Obesity Medicine, American Board of Obesity Medicine, 2024
Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, 2017
Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, 2015

Fellowships

Primary Care Psychiatry, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, 2021
Geriatric Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 2017

Residency

Family Medicine, University of California, Riverside, 2015

Degrees

MSN, UCLA School of Medicine, 2012
MD, Universitatea de Medicina- Si Farmacie Grigore T. Popa-Iasi, 1991

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Areas of Focus

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
4.9
332 total ratings | 213 reviews
5.0
October 31, 2025
Dr. Sauder is very smart and caring for her patients. She brings in relevant treatment options and discusses pros and cons. She listens well and makes sure all questions are answered. I think she does an excellent job and I trust her.
5.0
October 31, 2025
Great Dr. Very thorough !
5.0
October 30, 2025
Listens and considers carefully, answers questions understandably, helps me live more healthily.
5.0
October 29, 2025
Dr. Sauder is professional, caring & vet bright
5.0
October 28, 2025
Addressed my concerns and provided insight