Saffron & Sage
Saffron & Sage is a members-only integrative health centre on State Street in San Diego where testing is the front door, and the testing is named: the Saffron Panel, stool microbiome analysis, micronutrient testing, the Organic Acids Test, Smart Vascular Dx and the Galleri multi-cancer blood test. Naturopathic doctors, doctors of Chinese medicine and an MD medical director read the results together.
The care team
Every clinician the operator publishes by name, with their role exactly as the operator states it.
Dr. John Kasawa, MD
Published as MD and Medical Director.
Published qualificationsThe site's footer states that all medical services are provided by Kasawa Medical APC dba Saffron & Sage MD.
Dr. Alexander Aponte-Davila, ND, MHSN
Published as ND, MHSN.
Dr. Nazanin Ghetmiri
Published as a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine.
Dr. Scott, DACM, L.Ac
Published as DACM, L.Ac.
Dr. Kolin, DACM, L.Ac
Published as DACM, L.Ac.
Dr. Mahshid, DAOM, L.Ac
Published as DAOM, L.Ac.
Sheava, MA, LMFT, CH
Published as MA, LMFT, CH.
Karen
Published as a Registered Nurse.
Karissa
Published as a Registered Nurse.
Everything Saffron & Sage lists
12 tests and services across 12 kinds of care
Whole-body baseline, Heart & circulation, Cancer risk & screening, Men’s health & testosterone, Nutrient status & deficiencies, Gut & digestive health, Immune, inflammation & complex symptoms, Environmental exposures and Advanced diagnostics & emerging care.
Advanced laboratory testing & biomarkers
Labs & biomarkers- Organic acids testing
- A urine panel used to infer metabolic, gut-microbial and nutrient patterns.
- Micronutrient testing
- Measures vitamin and mineral levels, some inside the cell rather than in serum.
Advanced heart imaging
Imaging & screeningNamed as a kind of care, without a specific test.
Cancer-detection testing
Imaging & screening- Multi-cancer early detection blood test
- Screens one blood draw for signals of 50+ cancers.
Advanced & emerging care
Advanced therapies- Peptide therapy
- Compounded peptides marketed for recovery, growth hormone and repair.
- PRP injections
- Your own concentrated platelets injected for joints, skin or scalp.
Gut & digestive testing
Labs & biomarkers- Gut microbiome testing
- Profiles gut bacteria to guide digestive care.
- Food sensitivity testing
- IgG-based reaction panels.
Environmental & toxin testing
Labs & biomarkers- Environmental toxin panels
- Tests for heavy metals and pollutants.
Preventive screening & executive assessment
Imaging & screeningNamed as a kind of care, without a specific test.
Hormone, sexual-health & prescription care
Medical treatment- Testosterone therapy
- Prescription treatment for diagnosed low testosterone.
IV therapy & injections
Medical treatment- IV vitamin therapy
- Vitamin and fluid infusions marketed for energy and recovery.
Recovery & performance therapies
Recovery & aesthetics- Red light therapy
- Light-panel sessions marketed for skin and recovery.
Lifestyle & performance planning
Lifestyle & programs- Health & nutrition coaching
- Ongoing behavior, nutrition and training guidance.
Programs & care formats
Lifestyle & programsNamed as a kind of care, without a specific test.
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