If you’re living on the West Side or in the Summerlin area, Dr. Yvonne L. Saunders-Teigeler, MD, is one of those local gems that makes navigating the healthcare system a whole lot easier. Her office is located at 1700 N Buffalo Dr (#100), right near the corner of Vegas Drive. It’s a super convenient spot—close enough to the Summerlin Parkway that you can get there quickly, but tucked away enough that you aren't fighting the crazy "Strip-style" traffic just to see your doctor.
Dr. Saunders-Teigeler is an Internal Medicine specialist with over 30 years of experience, and you can really tell when you talk to her. She’s part of the Intermountain Health network, which is a huge plus for us locals. This means if you need blood work, a quick X-ray, or a referral to a specialist, the whole system is linked up. You don’t have to play "phone tag" between different offices or carry around a stack of paper records; everything is streamlined and professional.
What really makes her practice stand out is the "no-nonsense" but caring vibe. She’s known for being very thorough—she’s the kind of doctor who asks the extra questions to make sure she’s getting the full picture of your health. Whether you’re managing something long-term like high blood pressure or diabetes, or you just need a routine physical to make sure everything is on track, she explains things in plain English. It feels more like a conversation with a knowledgeable neighbor than a lecture from a stranger.
The office itself is clean, modern, and the staff is genuinely friendly. We’ve all been to those medical offices that feel like a cold waiting room at the DMV, but this isn't one of them. They’re great about keeping appointments on schedule, which is a big deal if you’re trying to squeeze in a check-up during your lunch break. Plus, because they are well-integrated with major insurance plans, you don't have to stress about unexpected billing surprises. It’s just solid, reliable primary care right in our own backyard.
Business Hours:
Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
