Sara Saberi, MD, MS
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Sara Saberi is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and a member of the Inherited Cardiomyopathy Program at the Frankel Cardiovascular Center. She received her bachelor's degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL and her medical degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. She obtained her residency training in Internal Medicine and fellowship training in Cardiovascular Medicine at University of Michigan. She joined the faculty at Michigan in 2010. Dr. Saberi’s clinical work is focused on providing comprehensive care to patients with genetic cardiomyopathies and their families. Her research work focuses on clinical research aimed at learning more about inherited cardiomyopathies and development of new treatments to prevent or delay onset or progression of disease. One of her areas of focus is determining the impact of exercise training on outcomes, disease features, and quality of life in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and establishing evidence-based guidelines to inform recommendations for athletes with cardiomyopathies.
Areas of Practice
Inherited cardiomyopathies, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), familial dilated cardiomyopathy, left ventricular noncompaction, arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, sports cardiology (athletes with cardiomyopathies).
Expertise
Locations
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Cardiology Clinic | Frankel Cardiovascular Center 1425 E Ann St
Floor 3 Reception C
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5856Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
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Research Overview
Clinical and translational research in genetic cardiomyopathies.
Clinical research interests are focused on:
- Identifying genetic modifiers of disease onset and progression in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Understanding the potential benefits and safety of different levels of exercise in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Identifying and understanding advanced imaging markers of the mechanical properties of the left ventricle in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Testing promising new drugs for efficacy in treating patients with symptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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Patient Comments
February 20, 2026 - "Dr. Saberi is an excellent doctor and person. She is very knowledgeable and very caring. She is a very attentive and a very good listener. She always takes time to make sure I understand my problems and her recommendations for treatment."
February 5, 2026 - "Simply put, Dr Saberi is a dedicated and phenomenal professional. Neither of those descriptions should be taken lightly. They are true descriptions."
January 30, 2026 - "Dr. Saberi was absolutely amazing. Her kindness and compassion truly touched me in this visit. She delivered her care with thoughtful discussions and expert knowledge. Even though I received difficult news at this visit, I'll never forget how Dr. Saberi made me feel seen and cared for."
January 24, 2026 - "Dr. Saberi was an excellent communicator, as always. I walk away understanding her explanation and feeling that I know my medical condition and any needs for action."
January 24, 2026 - "Dr. Saberi takes her time with me and really cares about my well being. I never feel rushed and she truly cares for her patients."
January 16, 2026 - "[...] Dr Saberi's explanation and patience was extraordinary"
December 12, 2025 - "Dr. Saberi is a fantastic physician who listens to her patients, explains what going on, and consistently treats them with respect."
November 22, 2025 - "Dr Saberi is the BEST!!"
November 15, 2025 - "Nobody better than Dr Saberi. Very pleasant, caring and well versed in her fiield . The ultimate professional who provides the best medical care a patient can hope for"
November 15, 2025 - "Dr. Saberi clearly and patiently lead me through the treatment options for my current condition. She used laymen's terms to make it as easy as possible for me to understand the unique aspects of each option. Best of all, she asked ME which one would suit me best!"
