Elissa Clair Sachs, PA-C

Elissa Clair Sachs, PA-C
Ratings and Reviews
4.7244 Ratings 136 Comments |
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Listened to me | 4.7 |
Clearly explained my problem or condition | 4.7 |
Addressed my questions and concerns | 4.7 |
Clearly explained my treatment and follow up instructions | 4.7 |
Within Atrium Health, we use survey results to better understand what is important to our patients and how we can improve healthcare experiences. The overall Patient Rating score comes from the questions on our Medallia Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a scale, where 0 represents "very poor" and 10 represents "very good.” Those scores are shown as 1 to 5 stars on the provider’s profile.
Patient Comments
- March 14, 2023 My visit was good.
- March 11, 2023 Elissa is a wonderful PA-C who listens to concerns and brainstorms ideas with you. I would see her over and over again.
- March 9, 2023 Dr Sachs is a great physician. She always takes time to listen to everything you have to say. Dr Sachs also follows up with any necessary tests and imaging.
- March 7, 2023 The site was clean and the personnel was as always attentive and answered all of my questions in a way that I could understand about what they could and could not do for me. I always leave your facility feeling that the person I last spoke to cared about my concerns.
- March 3, 2023 Great listener! I enjoy seeing her for my visits. I feel like she offers helpful advice and is also knowledgeable about my medical issues. She’s respectful and honest during my visits.
- March 3, 2023 She is always there for me
- March 3, 2023 Elissa treated me in a professional manner and also with respect and compassion. She really listened to me fully explaining my progression of symptoms.
- March 2, 2023 La doctora Elissa muy amable muy profesional atenta para mi lo mejor del mundo ?? me sentí muy cómoda con ella sentí mucha confianza espero volver a verla de mi parte tiene un ?? excelente profecional y persona
- March 1, 2023 Elissa was very attentive to my questions and I felt like she gave me a thorough check-up
- March 1, 2023 I don't believe she took the time to look at my chart.
- March 1, 2023 Elissa was generally concerned to assistant in helping me reduce my elevated blood pressure
- February 22, 2023 Elissa listened well and answered my concerns. She was attentive to my trepidation about procedures and helpful in helping me understand care going forward.
- February 20, 2023 She is friendly
- February 18, 2023 Elissa Sachs,PA-C was caring and helpful,I felt relaxed.
- February 16, 2023 Very friendly and caring and a good listener.
- February 10, 2023 She was very kind and professional
- February 10, 2023 Elissa was very good and making suggestions and hearing my input. Together a good medical plan was put into place.
- February 2, 2023 Elissa was very understanding and listened to me and answered all my questions. I very happy to be one of her patients.
- January 31, 2023 Such a kind, thoughtful person. She listened carefully with no judgement to my relatively minor issue and showed genuine concern.
- January 30, 2023 She was totally focused on what she was doing. Communicated well, and took me to the next step. I. had to take.
- January 29, 2023 Elissa is very professional and caring.
- January 28, 2023 She understood what I was saying about symptoms .
- January 28, 2023 Besides PA Pasquale Elysse has been the best PA yet, in the last 17 years.
- January 26, 2023 Elissa is wonderful. She explains everything to me and genuinely cares about her patients. She's great.
- January 25, 2023 Didn’t agree with the time I needed off for FMLA
- January 24, 2023 She is very caring. I wish I lived closer to the office. One hour trip each way
- January 24, 2023 She was very helpful and understanding.
- January 24, 2023 Listen and caring doc
- January 21, 2023 Elissa was welcoming, warm, professional, actively listened, and provided information.
- January 20, 2023 Elissa is great! I always feel like she really listens to me, makes me feel heard and gives a clear plan.
- January 19, 2023 elissa seems to be a very caring provider for me. listens to my concerns.
- January 14, 2023 She was fantastic. She took a lot of time with me!!
- January 13, 2023 She is an awesome provider. She listens to your concerns and cares about your progress.
- January 13, 2023 Very understanding, kind, attentive!
- January 11, 2023 I understand that not everything can be fixed in a day. But I should not have been looked at sideways for not having been to a primary care physician for a while. I'm not the only one who has gone without health insurance. It's important to remember to encourage and be positive when people are trying to take proactive steps to getting healthier.
- January 10, 2023 Very knowledgeable and professional nice lady.
- January 9, 2023 Elissa was very helpful, good listener and performed a through exam.
- January 1, 2023 She always answers my messages and follows up with me. She is courteous, patient and respectful of the time. Always points out what is best for me without being pushy.
- December 30, 2022 I love visiting with my doctor. She listens and cares.
- December 23, 2022 Elissa Sachs listened carefully to my symptoms. She checked and made sure that my symptoms were not due to my ongoing condition. She also made sure my symptoms were not the flu. She was very thorough.
- December 21, 2022 Elissa Sachs Green, PA-C, was very nice and professional. She did not waste my time. She covered everything related to my care in a way that I could understand.
- December 20, 2022 She's so kind and caring it's impossible not to feel wonderful after your visit.
- December 20, 2022 Very patient and took the time to listen to my concerns.
- December 6, 2022 I absolutely love Elissa. I am so blessed to be her patient. She listens and gives great feedback to the questions or concerns I have. I would recommend her to anyone! Total Family Care is truly blessed to have her.
- November 30, 2022 Very professional and knowledgeable
- November 28, 2022 She does a great job and is very caring!
- November 12, 2022 Very attentive to my concerns.
- November 8, 2022 Elissa is always kind and shows concern about whatever my concerns are. She always tries to find solutions or suggestions for my concerns. I have been pleased with all my visits that I have had with her.
- November 7, 2022 Elissa is very good, just seemed in a hurry.
- November 4, 2022 Dr. Ellisa is the best
- October 29, 2022 Elissa was caring and showed concern.
- October 20, 2022 I stated the following when asked about the best part of my visit. It's worth repeating. Elissa Sachs, PA-C was amazing! She earnestly listened to my many concerns and worked with me to determine the most logical path forward. She was knowledgeable, empathetic, and attentive. I am so grateful I decided to start seeing her as my PCP!
- October 17, 2022 I had a wonderful experience with the doctor who took the time to discuss my care with me. She was very kind and professional throughout the entire visit.
- October 15, 2022 She is so wonderfully kind and caring. I'm so happy with her.
- October 11, 2022 elissa is a caring dr. and very efficent
- October 8, 2022 Elissa spent the time I needed and listened to me and was very caring. I did not feel rushed. Thank you Elissa.
- October 6, 2022 Elissa was helpful and compassionate. She reflected how I was feeling about my concer and also explained the issue thoroughly. She reviewed treatment and ensured I understood next steps.
- September 21, 2022 She is a very kind and caring doctor. She always takes her time to listen and to explain everything.
- September 21, 2022 Elissa was absolutely wonderful! She genuinely listened to my concerns and addressed each one. I felt heard and that's very rare these days. I didn't feel like I was an inconvenience or just a number. I am very happy I decided to make a change and book an appointment with Elissa!
- September 21, 2022 This was my first visit with Elissa, and I was pleased. She listened to me and my concerns and offered good advice for my situation. I felt very comfortable sharing with her.
- September 13, 2022 This was more of a follow-up visit, but Elissa gave me her full attention. She displayed real concern for my situation and took the time to study the BP log I brought in.
- September 13, 2022 Excellent provider. Listens to concerns, and follows up.
- September 5, 2022 Listen to your patients. Very disappointed.
- September 3, 2022 Great doctor. Would recommend Wake Forest
- September 2, 2022 Elissa was thorough, prompt, attentive and friendly. I appreciate her very much as my health care provider.
- September 1, 2022 She is very personable, kind and very caring. She takes time with each patient
- August 31, 2022 She was the primary reason for m choice of Medicare advantage plans; I insisted on a policy accepted by this practice.
- August 26, 2022 Wonderful, thorough, completely focused on me and what is happening with me - how i am - listens and make sure things are good...
- August 25, 2022 Elissa listen to all my concerns and came up with a good plan.
- August 25, 2022 Very professional and concerned
- August 24, 2022 Elissa always takes time to listen and fully understand what your concerns are. She takes a judgment free approach and wants the best for all her patients. She approaches sensitive subjects in a caring manner and is truly the best
- August 21, 2022 Elissa is very knowledgeable and professional. She listens attentively and gives helpful advice.
- August 17, 2022 Warm and caring!
- August 11, 2022 Friendly, supportive, caring, attentive,
- August 10, 2022 There is not one thing I can think of to improve on, with my experience with Elissa. I felt like I was dealing with a real person, not just a health-care professional. She made me feel comfortable and understood. Her approach is very personable. She was not the least bit condescending to me, as an older woman, as I have experienced at times with other health-care providers.
- August 9, 2022 Always good
- August 9, 2022 Very happy with Elissa.
- July 28, 2022 Elissa Sachs, PA-C did a great job, and I was very comfortable talking and explaining my health and how I was feeling. Great Job!!!!!!
- July 26, 2022 She always listens and takes in to account what I have to say and what I feel and thing. She will accept my thoughts and take those into account with her own when deciding on what we need to do.
- July 22, 2022 She is a very concerned provider. She listens and does not rush to end visit. She listened to my concerns and gave me her thoughts ran labs and xray to confirm. She is awesome.
- July 22, 2022 Elissa is wonderful, kind and very patient
- July 21, 2022 Dr. Sachs Is A Great Doctor! She Always Make Me Feel At Ease And If I Have Any Questions Are Concerns, She Always Answers Them For Me. I Would Highly Recommend Her!
- July 21, 2022 Dr. Elissa Sach is so friendly, she listening to my health concern and provide me all the need. I am happy with her care. Thanks
- July 16, 2022 Elissa takes time to understand your concerns and does her best to address them. She has great bed side manners and is always so happy and cheerful. I couldn??t recommend her enough!!
- July 15, 2022 She was thoughtful, listened to me and took her time with me. I felt comfortable.
- July 13, 2022 Excellent
- July 13, 2022 Well so far she seems to be a wonderful doctor this is my first time having a female primary care physician.
- July 8, 2022 Personable and professional
- July 3, 2022 Me and my wife see PA-C Elissa Sachs she takes her time and explains everything to us she is awesome
- July 1, 2022 Engaging, listening and concerned Additionally she had reviewed my health history
- July 1, 2022 Took her time, did not seem hurried and listened.
- July 1, 2022 She was one of the better providers I seen in wake/atrium
- June 29, 2022 Always a pleasure. Easy to talk to. Always explains everything well.
- June 28, 2022 She was very good, I enjoyed my visit, I hope to see her next year when I get my physical done again
- June 27, 2022 Elissa is very pleasant, a good listener and you can tell very much that she enjoys her role in healthcare. She is an asset to the organization and community.
- June 25, 2022 Professional, friendly,
- June 24, 2022 Great
- June 15, 2022 this was first time seeing elissa sachs. she seems to be a very caring person.
- June 14, 2022 Always friendly and thorough. Shows genuine concern.
- May 26, 2022 She is very thorough. Gave me clear instructions as to what to watch for incase some more serious issues were to come up. You can tell she cares.
- May 23, 2022 Elissa has been excellent. I started seeing her after Dr Liske left and I was skeptical about seeing someone else. But Elissa has been great!
- May 19, 2022 PA: Elissa Sachs, A very caring, Physician Assistant, who??s concern about her patients.
- May 17, 2022 Elissa is very thorough and always very pleasant to be around, as well as understanding. Love having her as my primary care physician!
- May 16, 2022 She has been my physician for a short time and I have grown to trust her with my health.
- May 14, 2022 Friendly , asked questions and listened to my concerns. Very personable
- May 12, 2022 Very good.
- May 11, 2022 She always takes the time to listen.
- May 5, 2022 Elissa Sachs,PA: was kind and compassionate.
- May 5, 2022 Elissa is very kind, personable and relatable. I feel she listens well and I am very comfortable in her care.
- May 3, 2022 have trust in examination and advice...
- May 2, 2022 Very attentive.
- May 2, 2022 She is always wonderfully
- April 30, 2022 She explained and showed concern for the pain I was experiencing. She knew what she was talking about and I learned more about my condition. She helped me with my medication and was knowledgeable about my insurance.
- April 29, 2022 Ellisa is very professional and takes time to listen to you and answers all your questions. She explains everything.
- April 29, 2022 Thorough, friendly, and attentive. Excellent visit.
- April 27, 2022 Elissa is Awesome! She's very attentive, professional and listens to my concerns. She gives concise feedback and instructions for care. I feel confident that Elissa cares about my health and has me on the best path for improvement. I like her positive energy and focus. More importantly, I trust her.
- April 27, 2022 Dr. Sachs is a great provider who listens to your concerns.
- April 26, 2022 Listen to my concerns and explain to me clearly the condition of my health. Provide the Medical advice needed toward my health. She makes sure you understand what she's saying and what to do before you leave the exam room.
- April 26, 2022 Elissa is the most compassionate and caring physician I have ever delt with in my entire life. I really appreciate being in her care.
- April 22, 2022 Caring attentive and professional
- April 21, 2022 Very knowledgeable, very concerned
- April 17, 2022 See previous comments. Elissa is an excellent provider, helping me manage my health concerns while offering compassion, a calming healing presence and great listening skills. Her nurse and I laughed during my blood pressure checks -- helpful for me, a person with white-coat hypertension. Kindness matters.
- April 17, 2022 She is caring and knowledgable about my issues.
- April 15, 2022 She is great!!
- April 13, 2022 Very attentive and thorough, super nice and easy to talk to! I felt like she really listened to me and provided me with excellent care.
- April 12, 2022 Ms. Sachs listens.
- April 7, 2022 Very professional
- April 6, 2022 I did comment on Elissa Sachs. She is very thorough and pleasant to work with. Being a new patient, she asked many questions to familiarize her.with all my medical issues. Very kind and attentive!!
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- April 2, 2022 Ellissa is fine but I would prefer to see a doctor and there isn't one since Dr. Lischke left.
- April 1, 2022 Listened to every concern.
- March 29, 2022 She is a caring, tenacious young lady. I appreciate her so much! She has checked on me and given me excellent care.
- March 28, 2022 She was very nice and she helped me very much.
- March 27, 2022 Elissa Sacks is very smart and very helpful. She is an asset for Baptist. Do not let go anywhere.
- March 25, 2022 (3) words... Great Caring Doctor
- March 24, 2022 Elissa was awesome and very knowledgeable and concerned about me.
Locations
Family Medicine - Westbrook Plaza
Formerly known as Total Family Care of Winston-Salem
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Credentials
Education
- PA, Elon University, 2019
Board Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Positions
- Physician Assistant
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC -Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January2022
AETNA CONNECTED ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes (not applicable to services provided at High Point)
AMBETTER OF NC: Accepted at all locations
AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NEXT ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
APEX MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE (NATIONAL NETWORK): Accepted at all locations
BLUE LOCAL (WFBH INDIVIDUAL & WFBH X_Group): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DEVOTED HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not contracted, very low to no volume for CHC)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIALS ACA/EXCHANGE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
VA CCN: Accepted at all locations
WELLCARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC