Dr. Richard Sawyers, MD
Dr. Richard Sawyers, MD is a neurologist in Austin, TX and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1974. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Temple and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock. He is accepting new patients.
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Austin Oak Hill
5251 290 Austin, TX 78735Compare with other Neurologists
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Dr. Sawyers is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology
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Dr. Sawyers' Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sawyers
4.3
| 5 Star | 70% | 70% |
| 4 Star | 10% | 10% |
| 3 Star | 10% | 10% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 10% | 10% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Sawyers to family and friends is 4.3 out of 5
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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 stroke, spine disease, movement disorders,...read morebiography
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 stroke, spine disease, movement disorders,...read moreNeurology
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University Of Texas Medical Branch
Medical School, 1974
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Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Austin Oak Hill
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Buda Medical Center
Affiliated Hospitals
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they always received help quickly from hospital staff16% higher than the national average
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
Compare with other Neurologists
Compare Dr. Sawyers with our nearby Neurologists at St. David's Medical Center.
Make an appointment at St. David's Medical Center today at
(512) 649-0896.
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