Rebecca C. Abbey
( out of 99 reviews )

Rebecca C. Abbey, MD, MPA

Languages spoken: Spanish, English

Clinical Locations

Westridge Health Center

West Valley City
801-213-9200

  • Rebecca C. Abbey, M.D., is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for pregnant, adult and pediatric patients in her family medicine practice. She received her bachelor’s degree from Pomona College and her medical degree from the University of Washington in Seattle. She completed a family medicine residency at the University of Utah and graduated in 2017. She has stayed in Utah to continue her practice and is now a faculty member with the University of Utah Family Medicine Residency. She did extensive obstetric and women's health training in residency, as these are particular areas of interest for her. Her clinical practice includes all areas of family medicine with a special interest in pregnancy management, women's health and transgender care. In her leisure time, Dr. Abbey enjoys skiing, hiking, mountain biking, reading and spending time with her family which includes a 3 year old and 8 month old!

    Not Accepting New Patients

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 99 reviews )

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    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    October 18, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Abbey always gives great care. She's a great listener and gives 100% to my office visits.

    October 10, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    I am so grateful that we have found a wonderful Doctor that is willing to listen to my concerns and explain her thoughts in a way that I understood and was able to agree with the decisions that were made in my behalf.

    October 10, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    Very good and caring doctor. We would highly recommend her to anyone!

    September 20, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr, Abbey and her staff were wonderful to me.

    September 12, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    I highly recommend Rebecca to anyone she is awesome and her service is worth the wait and time when you see her

    September 08, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    Very knowlegable and nice

    July 19, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    I think she a fantastic doctor that truly cares about her patients. She is willing to spend time with me explaining what she is teaching me to make changes in my lifestyle.

    June 29, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    I've been very happy with Dr. Abbey and all the personnel at Westridge.

    June 26, 2024
    WESTRIDGE HEALTH CENTER

    Nothing really stands out to me about this provider. Very one note and just impossible to get an appointment with.

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  • Rebecca C. Abbey, M.D., is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for pregnant, adult and pediatric patients in her family medicine practice. She received her bachelor’s degree from Pomona College and her medical degree from the University of Washington in Seattle. She completed a family medicine residency at the University of Utah and graduated in 2017. She has stayed in Utah to continue her practice and is now a faculty member with the University of Utah Family Medicine Residency. She did extensive obstetric and women's health training in residency, as these are particular areas of interest for her. Her clinical practice includes all areas of family medicine with a special interest in pregnancy management, women's health and transgender care. In her leisure time, Dr. Abbey enjoys skiing, hiking, mountain biking, reading and spending time with her family which includes a 3 year old and 8 month old!

    Not Accepting New Patients

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Family & Preventive Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Family Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Board of Family Medicine

    Education history

    Residency Family Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Chief Resident
    Residency Family Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Washington School of Medicine M.D.
    Graduate Training University of Washington Evans School of Public Affairs M.P.A.
    Undergraduate Biology - Pomona College B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Abbey R, Dunsmoor-Su R (2014). Cost-benefit analysis of indirect antiglobulin screening in Rh(D)-negative women at 28 weeks of gestation. Obstet Gynecol, 123(5), 938-945. (Read full article)

    Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

    1. Abbey R (2016). The Most Difficult Rotation in Residency. Family Medicine Vital Signs, Utah Family Medicine Residency Blog. [Web]. Available: https://fammedvitalsigns.com/2016/11/22/the-most-challenging-rotation-of-residency/.
    2. Abbey R (2016). Opiate Prescribing in Primary Care. Family Medicine Vital Signs, Utah Family Medicine Residency Blog. [Web]. Available: https://fammedvitalsigns.com/.