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Kristen K. Sanford, DO

4.6

329 ratings

Doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO)

Internal medicine

(board certified)

Medical Group

Sharp Rees-Stealy

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Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo

858-499-2705
Fax: 858-521-2388

16899 W. Bernardo Drive
Floor 2
San Diego, CA 92127-1603

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  1. Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo

    16899 W. Bernardo Drive
    Floor 2
    San Diego, CA 92127-1603
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    858-499-2705
    Fax: 858-521-2388

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About Kristen K. Sanford, DO

Age: 59
In practice since: 1997
Gender: Female

Education

Michigan State University: Medical School
Mount Clemens General Hospital: Residency
Mount Clemens General Hospital: Internship

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NPI

1710097720

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Insurance plans accepted

Kristen K. Sanford, DO, accepts 34 health insurance plans.

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Ratings and reviews

4.6

329 ratings

Patient ratings

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

4.6

Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others

4.6

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.6

Provider discussed treatment options

4.6

Provider included you in decisions

4.7

Patient reviews

Verified Patient

January 29, 2026

5.0

Never rushes me out of the appointment

Verified Patient

January 3, 2026

5.0

No bad experience. On time and informative

Verified Patient

January 2, 2026

5.0

Dr Sanford is a fantastic doctor!! I feel so lucky to have her as my primary physician. I'm extremely grateful for her talents and the time she spends with me, listening to all my concerns and questions.

Verified Patient

December 11, 2025

3.0

I can relay it was a short detailed visit with Dr Sanford

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Over 100 recognitions

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