Sandra L. Van Leuven,
MD, PhD
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Sandra Van Leuven, M.D., is a board-certified family medicine physician. She obtained her medical degree from Albany Medical College in New York and completed her residency in family medicine and preventive medicine at the University of California, San Diego. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Van Leuven has a special interest in women’s health issues, wellness, and preventive medicine. She has extensive experience with birth control management, perimenopause and menopause, IUD insertion and removal, endometrial biopsy, and abnormal Pap test management.
In her free time, she enjoys getting outdoors and doing just about anything self-propelled, especially mountain biking, hiking and ski touring. She also can be found traveling, gardening, and baking with her family. Dr. Van Leuven is conversational in Spanish.
Dr. Van Leuven is not currently accepting new patients.
“I enjoy forming partnerships with my patients and empowering them to make the lifestyle and medical choices that optimize their health and quality of life.”
Not accepting new patients
Clinical Locations
435-658-9200
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Family & Preventive Medicine
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Adjunct Assistant Professor Community Physician Group - Employed Physician |
| Academic Divisions | Family Medicine Physicians |
Patient Rating
The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Likelihood of recommending care provider
4.9/ 5
Care provider's explanation of condition/problem
4.9/ 5
Care provider's effort to include me in decisions
4.9/ 5
Wait time at clinic
4.5/ 5
Care provider's concern for questions & worries
4.9/ 5
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survery and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
UofU Patient
May 12, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
MRI staff were patient and answered questions. Explained everything thoroughly.
UofU Patient
May 04, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Excellent! Dr Vanluven took the time to ask questions, listen to the answers. The comprehensive physician appt I have had in years. She knows her stuff!
UofU Patient
May 01, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Van Leuven is the best!
UofU Patient
April 23, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Sandra Van Leuven is absolutely the best. She listens, she's experienced, and I know I am in good hands.
UofU Patient
April 11, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. VanLeuven and Kshow are a great team. I always know I will get the best possible care when I see them.
UofU Patient
March 24, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr van Leuven is the best family doctor we have ever had.
UofU Patient
March 13, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Great service.tranacribed visit and addressed my concerns.
UofU Patient
March 11, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Van Leuven is an outstanding communicator and caregiver
UofU Patient
March 04, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Was SO impressed with Dr. VanLeuven. She is very thorough and made me feel comfortable in what was a VERY uncomfortable circumstance
UofU Patient
February 20, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Van Leuven is the best!
UofU Patient
February 19, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr's.. Van Leuven is awesome. She puts up with my fluctuating PTSD behavior and is truly a caring doctor. She is genuine, thorough, and follows up on anything she says. I feel very fortunate having her as my pcp. She has a stellar reputation and I fully understand why.
UofU Patient
February 15, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Excellent information provided
UofU Patient
February 08, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr VanLeuven is outstanding, a true asset for University of Utah Hospital . Exceptional care.
UofU Patient
February 03, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Van Leuvan is absolutely fabulous. She took the time to listen & addressed my concerns.
UofU Patient
January 27, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. VanLeuven is the best doctor. She is exceptional, she always explains everything clearly. She is very kind, sympathetic and empathetic. She always takes the time to listen to all my concerns and find a solution to make sure all my questions are answered and i get the best care possible. Highly recommended.
UofU Patient
January 17, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Can't recommend her because she's over the moon and can't take any new patients because she's so wonderful
UofU Patient
January 16, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Love Dr. VanLeuvan!
UofU Patient
January 06, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Van Leuven and her staff are exceptional.
UofU Patient
January 06, 2022
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Sandra is the best Doctor I have ever had. She cares about her patients, listens to concerns and thoughts, and works with you to have the correct plan to resolve issues.
UofU Patient
December 31, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
The doctor was excellent and thorough. The MA's were excellent as well
UofU Patient
December 30, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
The Dr. And I disagree about one diagnosis, so any discussions about it are difficult. I really like Dr. Van Leuvan and want to continue with her as my Dr. I other areas she is super.
UofU Patient
December 28, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Vancouver is truly amazing. She really knows me and my family and it is evident she cares. I appreciate how she explains things so you can understand. She listens and does all she can for you.
UofU Patient
December 19, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Van Leuven listened and asked questions. She is phenomenal. She is smart, and took time to really understand. I felt I was in good hands.
UofU Patient
December 16, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Van Luven is the best doctor ever
UofU Patient
December 05, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Van Leuven is the best primary care physician I've ever had. Knowledgeable and attention to my overall health and well being. She is great.
UofU Patient
November 26, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr VanLeuven is a joy. She is intelligent and compassionate. I consider myself fortunate to have her as my primary physician.
UofU Patient
November 17, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Van Leuven is just a superstar! She is kind, smart, helpful, easy to talk to, thorough, just the best primary care doc ever. I'm so thankful for her
UofU Patient
November 10, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Van Leuven is exceptional
UofU Patient
October 18, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Excellent care from physician as always
UofU Patient
October 10, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
She seemed confused and not her normal self.
UofU Patient
August 29, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Excellent as always.
UofU Patient
August 26, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr vanleuven is a wonderful dr.
UofU Patient
August 15, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Van Lueven always is concerned about my well being
UofU Patient
August 15, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. VanLeuven Is THE best doctor I've ever had
UofU Patient
July 11, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr Van Leuvan leaves me feeling cared for.
UofU Patient
June 28, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Van Leuven is very thorough, clearly communicated throughout
UofU Patient
June 26, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
She is excellent.
UofU Patient
June 21, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
excellent doctor and nurses. Always very well taken care of!
UofU Patient
June 12, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. VanLueven and her MA Krtstyne are a great team and one that should be emulated. They work together seamlessly and show genuine compassion for all their patients . I am SO lucky to have them. Their care is exceptional !!
UofU Patient
June 01, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Sandra is just the best!
UofU Patient
June 01, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Sandra best doctor ever.
UofU Patient
May 29, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
great!
UofU Patient
May 28, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
I am so fortunate to have Dr Van Leuven as my PCP. I have been her patient since she joined the medical staff. Her medical expertise, her concern for me as her patient and her respect for thoughts I might have about her diagnosis are outstanding.I could not ask for a more outstanding physician.
UofU Patient
May 24, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. Van Leuven always spends a lot of time explaining and listening to me.
UofU Patient
May 21, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
in resent yrs always feeling rushed
UofU Patient
May 15, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Sandra is the best provider I have ever been to. she is personable, kind, empathetic, intelligent, and skillful.
UofU Patient
May 02, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
good experience
UofU Patient
April 19, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
l have high anxiety going into office due to COVID and other health concerns and she always makes that stress go away as soon as I see her smiling face. She is always kind and listens to me.
UofU Patient
April 19, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
Dr. VanLeuven is truly the best primary care doc I've had. And I've had a lot of different doctors. She's smart, funny and knowledgeable about a lot of things.
UofU Patient
April 05, 2021
REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER
dr VanLeuven is the absolute best. I pick my insurance package specifically so I can see her. she is always so thorough and kind and I'm so grateful to have her as my doctor.
Sandra Van Leuven, M.D., is a board-certified family medicine physician. She obtained her medical degree from Albany Medical College in New York and completed her residency in family medicine and preventive medicine at the University of California, San Diego. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Van Leuven has a special interest in women’s health issues, wellness, and preventive medicine. She has extensive experience with birth control management, perimenopause and menopause, IUD insertion and removal, endometrial biopsy, and abnormal Pap test management.
In her free time, she enjoys getting outdoors and doing just about anything self-propelled, especially mountain biking, hiking and ski touring. She also can be found traveling, gardening, and baking with her family. Dr. Van Leuven is conversational in Spanish.
Dr. Van Leuven is not currently accepting new patients.
“I enjoy forming partnerships with my patients and empowering them to make the lifestyle and medical choices that optimize their health and quality of life.”
Not accepting new patients
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Family & Preventive Medicine
-
Adjunct Assistant Professor Community Physician Group - Employed Physician |
| Academic Divisions | Family Medicine Physicians |
Education History
| Chief Resident | University of California, San Diego Family Medicine Chief Resident, 2001 |
| Residency | University of California, San Diego Family Medicine Resident, 2000 |
| Internship | University of California, San Diego Transitional Internship, 1999 |
| Professional Medical | Albany Medical College Medicine M.D., 1998 |
| Doctoral Training | University of California, San Diego Bioengineering, cardiac mechanics Ph.D., 1994 |
| Undergraduate | University of California, San Diego Bioengineering B.S., 1988 |