• Family Medicine Services
• Primary Care Services

• American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine

• English
• Farsi
• Spanish

Creighton University School of Medicine

Mount Sinai Medical CenterGeneral Surgery
UCI School of MedicineFamily Medicine
University of Arizona School of MedicineIntegrative Medicine

• Member — American Academy of Family Physicians
• Member — California Academy of Family Physicians

Dr. Sara Etemad is a board-certified UCI Health family medicine physician who specializes in primary care. Her clinical interests include integrative health, preventive medicine and women's health.

She earned her medical degree at Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Neb. She completed her internship in general surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Fla., followed by a residency in family medicine at the UCI School of Medicine, where she was part of the integrative medicine track through the University of Arizona School of Medicine in Tucson. She also holds a master's of science degree in global health from the Keck School of Medicine at USC.

Etemad, who also speaks Farsi and Spanish, believes in an integrative approach to medicine and whole-patient care. She enjoys caring for families and promoting community wellness.

She sees patients in Laguna Hills.