Subrina Sattar, MD
Sunnyvale
Doctor of Medicine, a common medical school degree for physicians. MDs at One Medical typically specialize in family medicine, internal medicine, geriatrics or pediatrics.
As a physician, Dr. Sattar's guiding philosophy centers on providing holistic, patient-centered care. She believes in treating the whole person - addressing physical ailments and mental and emotional well-being. Active listening, open communication, and trusting relationships with her patients are paramount. She views healthcare as a collaborative partnership, working closely with each individual to understand their unique needs and goals and tailoring treatment plans accordingly. This approach enables her to deliver compassionate, personalized care that empowers patients to participate actively in their health journey. She has a particular clinical interest in diabetes and obesity management, areas that require a multifaceted approach addressing lifestyle, nutrition, and potential underlying factors. Her research background at UCSF, studying the causes of heart disease in the South Asian population, has further deepened her understanding of the intricate interplay between various cultural, genetic, and environmental influences on health outcomes. In her personal life, she finds balance by enjoying music, exploring new places through outings, and practicing dance-activities that nourish her mind, body, and spirit.
How I stay healthy and happy
Do regular physical activity, spending time with family and friends
Education
Sher -e Bangla medical college, Bangladesh
Residency
Saint Lukes hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri
Board certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Other languages spoken
Yes, Bangoli and Hindi
Goes by
Subrina
Pronouns
She, her, hers