Richard A Sawyers, MD
Neurology
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Richard A Sawyers, MD
Neurology
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Locations ofRichard A Sawyers, MD
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Buda Medical Center
5330 Overpass Rd Ste 100, Buda, TX, 78610
6685.2mi
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737.999.6600
Closed
- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Austin Oak Hill
5251 US 290 , Austin, TX, 78735
6685.4mi
Directions
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512.654.3000
Closed
- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
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Biography
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As a general neurologist, Dr. Sawyers considers serving patients and families during times of need the ultimate privilege. His training and experience span a wide variety of neurologic conditions, including ... View More |
| Ages Seen |
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| Infants and Toddlers (ages 0-2) |
| Children (ages 3-11) |
| Adolescents (ages 12-18) |
| Adults |
| Geriatrics |
| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: MD, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (1974) |
| Internship: Flexible/Transitional, Baptist Medical Center (1975) |
| Education: Baptist Medical Center (1975) |
| Residency: Neurology, University of Oklahoma HSC - Oklahoma City (1978) |
| Certifications | |
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| Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Neurology | Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
Insurances accepted
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Reviews (355) for Richard A Sawyers, MD
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.8 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 4.9 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider | |
| 4.7 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.8 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern |
Patient Comments**
| 5.0 | May 13, 2025 | Courageous, friendly and thorough. He listened and answered my questions. | |
| 5.0 | May 12, 2025 | He listens and understands my concerns regarding my health. | |
| 5.0 | May 9, 2025 | Dr. Sawyers and the BS&W staff are very efficient and very friendly in handling their patients. I always feel very comfortable when I make my annual visit to the Austin BS&W clinic. I highly recommend BS&W to my friends and other interested people. | |
| 5.0 | May 8, 2025 | Easy to talk to. Will answer any questions or concerns. | |
| 4.6 | May 8, 2025 | Dr Sawyers was personable, knowledgeable and very thorough. However, it took 6 months to be able to get an appointment with him. | |
| 5.0 | May 8, 2025 | Excellent experience. Very knowledgeable and professional with super people skills. | |
| 5.0 | May 1, 2025 | Kind, knowledgeable, professional and patient. Dr. Sawyer listened and understand all my health concerns, and have excellent solutions. | |
| 4.7 | Apr 30, 2025 | Spent time with pt & family | |
| 5.0 | Apr 28, 2025 | Dr Sawyer is a great doctor. He's thorough and takes the time to ask questions and even listens. | |
| 4.8 | Apr 26, 2025 | Professional and personal | |
| 5.0 | Apr 25, 2025 | He answered a lot of my questions and was extremely thorough. I've been having some bizarre nerve issues and hard to explain BUT he listened and I really liked that.Great doctor and all around good person | |
| 5.0 | Apr 25, 2025 | Professional and caring!!! | |
| 5.0 | Apr 25, 2025 | Best of Best, like that he listen such a big explain things thoroughly. We like to stay with him and continue his service. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 24, 2025 | Involved patients with there care. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 22, 2025 | Sharp guy. Highly recommend | |
| 5.0 | Apr 20, 2025 | I look forward to seeing Dr Sawyer. He's just amazing. I trust him wholeheartedly | |
| 5.0 | Apr 19, 2025 | Dr. Sawyers has always listened and asked questions during my visits. He listens to my answers and concerns. He explains the next step of my continuing treatment so that I can understand and be able to report back any concerns to him at our next appointment or via the messages in the portal. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 19, 2025 | Good atmosphere very clean environment friendly receptionist | |
| 5.0 | Apr 18, 2025 | I enjoy this Doctor! | |
| 4.8 | Apr 17, 2025 | Very thorough. Every detail of my treatment is explained. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 17, 2025 | He's been my neurologist since 2005. He knows me, listens and is a great doctor. | |
| 4.8 | Apr 16, 2025 | Yes I feel we hit gold. I've been trying to get our dr. To send us to a neralogist for a yr. My husband had an accident and he was acting different. Had a lot of family wth demincha and alhimers. And this Dr. Is GREAT . We're very pleased. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 16, 2025 | Doctor listens. Doesn't rush. Knowledgeable. Caring. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 7, 2025 | I was well taken care of and he answered all my questions. Thank you so much. He has a great staff. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 5, 2025 | Dr Sawyer is a wonderful doctor. He is kind and caring and patient. He is thorough and asked a lot of questions. I felt he genuinely cared about my son's health and took his time to get to know as much as possible about all his symptoms. He also answered all of our questions and made us feel heard. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 2, 2025 | Good recommendation on how to improve my quality of life due to my current illness. Very caring and gave me confidence also. | |
| 4.9 | Mar 14, 2025 | Took time to talk with me and listened | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Professional, yet warm & friendly, and not only a good listener but very thorough in his observations, interview and information. He is an excellent doctor. (Submitted by, not only a patient, but also a retired RN) | |
| 4.4 | Mar 12, 2025 | Appreciated his willingness to listen to and explain everything to me. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 11, 2025 | He took the time and asked a lot of questions and listened to my answers and was very patient. | |
| 4.7 | Mar 11, 2025 | Dr Sawyer made me feel at home or like family. Very funny! | |
| 4.8 | Mar 8, 2025 | Dr. Sawyer did not rush through my appointment. He answered all of my husband's and my questions. | |
| 4.8 | Mar 7, 2025 | Listens to what you have to say and goes over everything with you so you understand. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 6, 2025 | Good people working in the hospital | |
| 5.0 | Mar 6, 2025 | Excellent experience. Dr. Sawyer is an excellent professional, very friendly and takes his time with the patient. Explain to the patient the steps to follow during the visit. I am very grateful to him. She allowed my husband and son to accompany me through the process. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 6, 2025 | Thoroughness | |
| 5.0 | Mar 4, 2025 | Dr Sawyers is the bomb | |
| 5.0 | Mar 1, 2025 | Dr. Sawyers is thorough and not intimidating. He uses humor and conversation to gain health information. I really like him. | |
| 4.8 | Feb 28, 2025 | DR Sawyers was very patient and understanding. He took time to listen to my concerns and he had a great sense of humor. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 28, 2025 | Excellent Care, Very Professional, Patient, Listening, Concerns, Path for Recovery | |
| 5.0 | Feb 27, 2025 | Listened to my concerns and current treatments. Gave so options and we agreed on steps moving forward.He gave me another exercise that I have added to my daily routine. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 22, 2025 | Very professional and provided good information needed. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 21, 2025 | Very professional and helpful. Would highly recommend. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 21, 2025 | Very knowledgeable of my history | |
| 4.3 | Feb 21, 2025 | He was very knowledgeable & made me feel comfortable with us talking. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 20, 2025 | I felt like they were very professional and has an interest in helping me. | |
| 4.7 | Feb 19, 2025 | He was very kind and knowledgeable and took his time with us. We thought he was great. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 14, 2025 | He was very helpful | |
| 4.2 | Feb 14, 2025 | Very nice and polite! Great listener! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 12, 2025 | I appreciated him, asking me so many questions about my symptoms and my concerns | |
| 4.9 | Feb 11, 2025 | Knowledgeable & friendly | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | Dr. Sawyers engages with his patients and I always feel 'heard' when I have an appointment with him. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 11, 2025 | Funny | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | He cared and listened to my concerns | |
| 5.0 | Feb 5, 2025 | I felt comfortable with him. He obviously was evaluating me with CARE and I understood him. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 4, 2025 | Spent alot of time with me discussing my conditions. Options for treatment and a plan moving forward. Very professional and courteous. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 29, 2025 | Good listener, professional approach, discussed options | |
| 5.0 | Jan 28, 2025 | Professional, knowledgeable and yet affable and friendly | |
| 4.7 | Jan 25, 2025 | Dr Sawyers was personable and educational. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 25, 2025 | Very thorough. Asked a lot of questions to understand my condition. Took the time to answer my questions. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 23, 2025 | The doctor was professional, knowledgeable, kind, and funny. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 19, 2025 | He's patient, has a sense of humor and very knowledgeable. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 17, 2025 | He is a very sweet person and made me feel very comfortable. He checked me out really well ordered several test. I felt like he really cared about the things that we're going on and trying to help me. I really appreciated him. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 16, 2025 | Took his time, very personable and thorough. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 14, 2025 | So chill with a ton of knowledge and experience!! | |
| 4.8 | Jan 12, 2025 | Very knowledgeable, caring and is well-informed about my concerns and condcondition veryhappy to have him as my neurologist. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 11, 2025 | We really like Dr Sawyers. :D | |
| 5.0 | Jan 9, 2025 | He is my favorite Dr. He is so knowledgeable, kind and thorough. His bed side manner is what is wish for in all my Drs | |
| 5.0 | Jan 7, 2025 | Very attentive & though! Great experience! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 3, 2025 | This was the best experience. I feel confident that my health is important to my Dr and that we will find some answers. He listens, doesn't rush, is kind and caring. The staff was nice! | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dr. Sawyers was very knowledgeable yet compassionate and empathetic. He has a calming effect that lets you know everything is going to be ok. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 20, 2024 | Dr. Is very professional | |
| 5.0 | Dec 18, 2024 | He listened and did not judge. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 17, 2024 | Communication | |
| 5.0 | Dec 13, 2024 | Professional and easy communication. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 13, 2024 | Very patient, attentive and caring | |
| 5.0 | Dec 10, 2024 | He was very help in looking at papers. I brought In. To be able help me with my problem. Very kind great with my check up | |
| 5.0 | Dec 10, 2024 | Dr. Sawyers was very professional yet down to earth and very understanding. He listened to my problems and was able to have a very concise answer that already seems to be working. | |
| 4.6 | Dec 9, 2024 | He listened abd engaged the patient. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 6, 2024 | Very attentive, knowledgeable and had the patient's best interest in mind. Pleased that he was able to spend time with me! | |
| 5.0 | Dec 6, 2024 | He takes time in listening to you. He gets personal in terms of asking about not only your health but on what is going on. So he treats you not only as a patient but like a friend. He is very nice and accommodating. | |
| 4.1 | Dec 4, 2024 | I really like dr. Sawyer. He is easy to talk to & to understand. He does not rush In & out and will (i think listen to what I have to say). | |
| 5.0 | Nov 27, 2024 | His bedside manner was phenomenal and I loved his sense of humor. Put me very much at ease and I didn't feel rushed | |
| 5.0 | Nov 26, 2024 | Attentive, through, informative, answered all our questions and solutions to any concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 20, 2024 | Dr. Sawyer explained everything carefully to me, and he did not rush through my appointment. |
*The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
**Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.