Dr Rebecca Salvo, M.D., is native Californian, born and raised in La Canada Flintridge. She studied economics with pre-medical tract at Haverford College where she played volleyball and was a 4 time all American. She then went to complete a post-baccalaureate at the University of Pennsylvania while also doing clinical research at the Penn Scheie Eye Institute. She then attended Philadelphia college of Osteopathic Medicine for medical school and then was able to move back to California to complete her internal medicine residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital where she was a chief resident.
Dr Rebecca Salvo, M.D., is native Californian, born and raised in La Canada Flintridge. She studied economics with pre-medical tract at Haverford College where she played volleyball and was a 4 time all American. She then went to complete a post-baccalaureate at the University of Pennsylvania while also doing clinical research at the Penn Scheie Eye Institute. She then attended Philadelphia college of Osteopathic Medicine for medical school and then was able to move back to California to complete her internal medicine residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital where she was a chief resident.
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Easy to talk to. Explains things so I can understand what is going on with my colitis and how to treat it with diet. Goal to have a normal diet. Wonderful doctor.
(6 days ago)
Jun-2026
Relatable. Did not seem preoccupied. She noticed my work boots and I noticed her black high top converse.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Professional, knowledgeable, very friendly and approachable.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Very kind and caring Doctor. Grateful for having her as my Doctor today. The entire team was great and fun.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Very professional and accommodating-taking time to answer all my questions
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
A very comfortable office visit Dr. Salvo is generous with her time and quite knowledgeable…
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Salvo has a very unique way of blending warmth and compassion with a highly competent level of expertise and professionalism. I am extremely grateful to have benefited greatly from her care.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Listened to my history and concerns. Considered all my issues and started with a conservative procedure to begin process of elimination. I feel a good developing rapport and trust. Was nice to meet DrSalvo.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
One of my favorite doctor
So understanding
Takes her time and she does listen
(1 month ago)
May-2026
I have total trust in Dr. Salvo. She is a caring,exceptional physician. I consider myself lucky to be her patient!
(1 month ago)
May-2026
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GI-Santa Barbara
2403 Castillo St Suite 201 Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Dr Rebecca Salvo, M.D., is native Californian, born and raised in La Canada Flintridge. She studied economics with pre-medical tract at Haverford College where she played volleyball and was a 4 time all American. She then went to complete a post-baccalaureate at the University of Pennsylvania while also doing clinical research at the Penn Scheie Eye Institute. She then attended Philadelphia college of Osteopathic Medicine for medical school and then was able to move back to California to complete her internal medicine residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital where she was a chief resident. She finally completed her gastroenterology fellowship at Valley Hospital Medical Center in Las Vegas before deciding to move back to beautiful Santa Barbara to practice.
Easy to talk to. Explains things so I can understand what is going on with my colitis and how to treat it with diet. Goal to have a normal diet. Wonderful doctor.
Relatable. Did not seem preoccupied. She noticed my work boots and I noticed her black high top converse.
Professional, knowledgeable, very friendly and approachable.
Very kind and caring Doctor. Grateful for having her as my Doctor today. The entire team was great and fun.
Very professional and accommodating-taking time to answer all my questions
A very comfortable office visit Dr. Salvo is generous with her time and quite knowledgeable…
Dr Salvo has a very unique way of blending warmth and compassion with a highly competent level of expertise and professionalism. I am extremely grateful to have benefited greatly from her care.
Listened to my history and concerns. Considered all my issues and started with a conservative procedure to begin process of elimination. I feel a good developing rapport and trust. Was nice to meet DrSalvo.
One of my favorite doctor So understanding Takes her time and she does listen
I have total trust in Dr. Salvo. She is a caring,exceptional physician. I consider myself lucky to be her patient!