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Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD

(Cheryl Saenz, MD)

(337 Ratings)

Specializes in: Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology, Oncology (Cancer Care) and General Practice

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

Professional interests include: cancer, cancer immunotherapy, gynecologic cancer

3855 Health Sciences Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

(858) 822-6100

Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD is an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA specializing in obstetrics & gynecology, gynecology, oncology (cancer care) and general practice. She graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health and UC San Diego Health.

Office Locations

3855 Health Sciences Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

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16950 Viaduct Tazon
San Diego, CA 92127

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"Our experimental findings were made in a laboratory and were performed on ovarian cancer cells from cell lines," said study co-author Dr. Cheryl Saenz, clinical professor of reproductive medicine...”—"Messenger RNA could serve as biomarker to detect early-stage ovarian cancer, study finds", The Denver Post, September 2015

“"HPV 6 and 11 are low-risk types, meaning that there is a very small chance that it would spread to high-grade dysplasia or invasive cancers," said Dr. Cheryl Saenz, gynecologic oncology specialist...”—"HPV vaccine shows promising results", The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 2013

“January was Cervical Health Awareness Month, but Dr. Cheryl Saenz, a clinical professor in the UCSD Department of Reproductive Medicine, says HPV is a topic that should be discussed year-round.”—"Vaccine effective defense against HPV", The San Diego Union-Tribune, February 2011

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	181
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	177
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	44
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	169

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	140
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	218
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	58
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	180
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	207

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	208
hospital care	47
inpatient care	47

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	191
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	232
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	215
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in San Diego, CA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	192
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD.

**Gender**
Female	89
Male	0

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	49
Hispanic	21
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	15
Less than 65	7
65 to 74	45

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Dementia	2
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. She completed residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Board Certification: Gynecologic Oncology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Gynecologic Oncology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UC San Diego Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 337 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Diego, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$96,166 GARDASIL $96,166
Genentech USA, Inc.	$89,659 Avastin $86,364	$3,295
Clovis Oncology, Inc.	$77 Rubraca $77
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$35 LYNPARZA $35
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.	$32 myChoice CDx $32

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$148,370
Travel and Lodging	$27,504
Consulting Fee	$6,840
Food and Beverage	$3,254

Research Payments

Dr. Cheryl Christine Saenz, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $16,569.

Biography

Dr. Cheryl Saenz's medical specialty is general practice, oncology (cancer care), and gynecology. In her practice, Dr. Saenz focuses on cancer immunotherapy and gynecologic cancer. Her average rating from her patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Before completing her residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Dr. Saenz attended medical school at the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. Dr. Saenz is conversant in Spanish. Her professional affiliations include UC San Diego Health and Regents of the University of California.