John Sager, MD

John Sager

Asante employed provider

Locations

Asante Family Medicine – Ashland
628 N Main St.
Ashland, Oregon 97520
Main: (541) 201-4930
Fax: (541) 201-4931

About this provider

Dr. Sager is committed to providing thorough and compassionate care to patients of all ages. After a childhood overseas in Pakistan, he moved with his family to Ashland in 1973 and is a graduate of Ashland High School. He returned to Ashland with his wife and two kids in 1998 after working with the Indian Health Service in Ketchikan, Alaska.

Services

  • Provides personalized primary care to adults and children
  • Evaluates and treats acute illness
  • Manages chronic conditions
  • Performs minor office surgeries such as treating skin conditions and joint and bursal injections

Personal

He was in private practice for 15 years before joining Asante Physician Partners in 2015. Outside the office he enjoys trail running, mountaineering, travel, and time with family and friends. Recently Dr. Sager has been committed to treating Syrian refugees in the Middle East.

Asante Care Management

Our care team approach puts you at the center of care by connecting you with community resources, creating an individualized care plan, coordinating transportation when needed and following up to ensure your health care needs are met.

Education and training

Education

Northwestern University, MD

Residency

Oregon Health & Science University, Family Medicine

Certifications

Dr. Sager is board-certified in family medicine.

Patient experiences

November 30, 2025
Best doctor in the valley, best support and front desk staff…
November 29, 2025
Dr John Sager and his medical assistant, Alex .
November 27, 2025
Alex, the nurse, is outstanding and very knowledgeable. She is always friendly and welcoming. Dr. Sager is also friendly and has a pleasant manner. He is comforting and puts me at ease, They are both a good team.
November 19, 2025
Johns Sagers level of care and compassion is outstanding. He is always on top of our care the best of his abilities.
November 17, 2025
when I phoned Dr. Sager's office the clerks were immediately helpful.
November 12, 2025
Both Dr Sager and his PA, Alex, are always, helpful, knowledgeable and give excellent care. Oth my wife and I consider ourselves to be very fortunate to have such excellent health care professionals.
November 08, 2025
Dr. Sager's nurse was very helpful
November 08, 2025
Dr. Sager and his office manager, Bella.
November 06, 2025
I found Dr. Sager's office to be very responsive--when I was dealing with [ ] and, ultimately, [ ]. I am now about to have a [ ]. I feel I have access to Dr. Sager when I need it.
November 05, 2025
All were outstanding.
November 05, 2025
Dr. John Sager and his CNA Alex are both the best. Period.
October 25, 2025
Dr. Sager, Alex, and the entire office staff are exceptional. We are lucky to have them in our lives.
October 23, 2025
In addition to Dr. Sager, I have been very impressed with his MA, Alex, who is always been kind, caring, capable and a good communicator. Also, the office staff have been on the ball whenever I've called and been in the office.
October 18, 2025
Dr. Sager is ALWAYS wonderful. He listens patiently to what I say. He doesn’t rush me out.
October 15, 2025
Dr Sager is always ready to help if needed and never makes you one feel rushed! He’s respectful too!
October 15, 2025
I call DR Sager and his MA Alex the Dream Team. Their excellence and evidence-based care comes complete with education, a plan of care, empathy, and encouragement. I just had a check up, As a [ ], I have never felt more positive about my longevity.
October 15, 2025
Dr. Sager and MA Alex.
October 15, 2025
Dr. Sager and Alex are always kind, caring and professional. Couldn't ask for a better GP or his assistant. No mater how busy they are, or what they have to get done, I never felt rushed or afraid to as questions pertaining to my care. The very best professionals
October 15, 2025
Alex
October 09, 2025
I appreciate John Sager's commitment to his work and his personal attention to me.
October 08, 2025
Dr. Sager is always outstanding. He has been my [ ]. Friends' experiences are different. Mine with him is the perfect mix of personal and professional. I value him highly.
October 08, 2025
always feel comfortable and trust what dr sager has to say
October 02, 2025
Over years, Alex has been reliable, competent, empathic and an effective liaison with Dr. Sager.
September 29, 2025
Dr Sager takes time with me & explains everything clearly. Alex, his assistant is warm & friendly & efficient.
September 24, 2025
Dr. John Sager and Dr. [ ]
September 24, 2025
Alex the PA
September 20, 2025
Dr Sager, ALEX, Mary. Dr Sager did not keep me waiting, he came right in which i appreciate since i basically have to get out of a sick bed to come to office. he got to me right away.
September 17, 2025
Dr. Sager and his staff are highly trained, professional, caring and available. Thank you for your assistance and medical help.
September 17, 2025
Dr Sager
September 17, 2025
Alex, Dr. Sager's nurse
September 17, 2025
Dr Sager made an immediate appointment for me to see him about my [ ], and he provided me with an excellent resource for the [ ]. His action provided incredible emotional relief.
September 17, 2025
Alexandra was and is very helpful
September 14, 2025
Alex MA
September 13, 2025
Dr Sager’s nurse, can’t recall name.
September 07, 2025
Everyone at this office is amazing. I am lucky to have Dr Sager and his team.. He and Alex , the girl, are just wonderful.
September 07, 2025
Alex is professional and compassionate.
September 06, 2025
John Sager is awesome.
September 04, 2025
Yes. I have a very [ ], and I appreciate that Dr. Sager has not given up on me. We have tried a lot of different [ ], etc. and he never seems to give up. He is willing to try different things until we have this figured out. I feel like some doctors would have said, long ago, "Well, you are just going to have to live with it." But so far, Dr. Sager has hung in there with me.
September 03, 2025
Alex the medical assistant
September 03, 2025
Always
September 03, 2025
Alex
September 03, 2025
Both Dr Sager and his nurse were excellent listeners and very aware and caring for my needs.
September 03, 2025
Dr. Sager
September 01, 2025
Dr. John Sager, his compassion and knowledge PA Alex in Sager's office, efficiency & caring
August 30, 2025
I’m so grateful to have Dr Sager as my PCP. He’s incredibly attentive and spends quite a bit of time with me. I feel like he’s really invested in my health and well being. His physician’s asst Alex is also terrific. Very responsive, caring and great at what she does.
August 27, 2025
Dr. Sager and his staff.
August 24, 2025
Dr. John Sager, absolutely the best. He listens, He cares. This is no small feet in [ ].
August 24, 2025
John is very good and responsive
August 21, 2025
Dr sager. [ ]
August 16, 2025
Dr. sager is always thoughtful and kind and up to date on my medical history. He is a great doctor and his pa Lois is really exceptional too. They are a great team and Asante should be heaping praise on Dr. Sager for the exceptional job he always does. If only all doctors were like him.
August 13, 2025
John Sager was prepared for my annual physical and asked all the relevant questions relating to my current health status. He should concern for my ongoing health, and offered his professional opinion about each topic we covered during our 45 minutes together. He followed up with referrals for my [ ] and suggestions for over the counter [ ] I could take to try to clear up a [ ]. His office staff at Asante have been and continue to be most helpful, especially Alex! Many thanks, [ ]
August 13, 2025
Dr. John Sager and his nurse are excellent, could not ask for anything more from them, professional, thorough, caring, great listening skills:)
August 06, 2025
Dr Sager is the best
August 06, 2025
Everyone was OUTSTANDING. Very professional. Helpful. Accommodating.
August 06, 2025
Dr. Sager and his assistant Alex have always been extremely helpful. Their professionalism and response time are consistent excellent.
August 02, 2025
Asante staff is very good, among them John Sager is very good and their behaviour is also very good. When I went there he looked at me carefully and said that everything will be fine, I will try to be like you before It will happen, I felt good after hearing this and I did not have any problem there.
July 31, 2025
The Dr and everyone in the office are helpful, courteous and respectful.
July 30, 2025
Dr. John Sager
July 27, 2025
Alex, John Sagers assistant. Brilliant.
July 26, 2025
Dr Sager’s assistant Alex is so helpful, always connecting personally and making me feel like family in that office.
July 26, 2025
DR JOHN SAGER
July 23, 2025
John is always great.
July 23, 2025
Dr John Sager and his assistant Alex are excellent. Alex always responds in a timely manner and Dr Sager gives practical, helpful advice. He listens and asks questions. He is an outstanding doctor in my opinion. My husband also sees him and has the same excellent experience.
July 13, 2025
Dr. sager and his PA Alex
July 12, 2025
Dr. John Sager has been my doctor for many years and I find him to be an important advocate for my mental and physical health. I feel very fortunate to have such a caring, available and knowledgeable doc. Thank you
July 12, 2025
Dr. Sager is kind, caring and a very good at listening to my concerns and always helpful. Also his nurse, Alex, is the best, she always shows concern and is on top of my needs. She is careing and always goes out of her way to be helpfull. As we age it seems we have more aches and pains, but Dr. Sager and Alex never insinuate that my concerns are not important!!!
July 05, 2025
Dr. Sager was available when Dr. [ ], my regular physician, had no open appointments. I appreciate that I got to see Dr. Sager and was able to get his advice.
July 03, 2025
Alex, Dr Sager's assistant is very responsive in responding to my medical questions.
July 02, 2025
John Sager is always willing to listen to my concerns and help me figure out what I need to do to optimize my health. I appreciate that he is a researcher and, when he isn't sure about something, he always looks into it and finds out more information. He sometimes refers me to other specialists and sometimes he tackles a [ ] himself. He is open to trying different approaches. He involves me in the decision making about my health. I trust him to do what is best for me.
July 02, 2025
dr. J. Sager
July 02, 2025
Office had to change my appointment due to Dr. Being sick. Office wanted to do a phone appointment, o preferred that it be in person then the office made an adjustment for me. I appreciate.
July 01, 2025
The office is well run and Dr. Sager is a wonderful doctor.
June 30, 2025
Alex, Dr. Sager's assistant and Dr. Sager himself.
June 30, 2025
Medical assistant Alex is first rate in every way.
June 29, 2025
John Sager
June 27, 2025
Everyone at Dr. Sager's office is very professional and nice.
June 27, 2025
Dr. Sager does a great job listening explaining and caring while I am in the office. He does an excellent job as my primary care doctor!
June 27, 2025
Everyone treated me with great professionalism and respect.
June 27, 2025
Staff is always very good. Doctor is always outstanding.
June 27, 2025
Dr Sager is outstanding in his care and guidance and his ability to stay up to date and informed about medical of studies that might benefit his patients.
June 27, 2025
Dr. Sager and his assistant Alex are exceptional providers in all ways.
June 27, 2025
Dr. Sager and his nurse, Dr. [ ] ,and his assistant, and Dr. [ ] are all exceptional at there job.
June 27, 2025
When I needed a specialist , he called one and I went immediately!
June 27, 2025
Dr. Sager and his nurse:) [ ]
June 27, 2025
I highly value Dr. Sager's expertise and trust him with my health.
June 27, 2025
Doctor, John Sager, and his medical assistant who did my [ ] prior to my appointment. We’re both excellent and caring.
June 25, 2025
All the personnel were very nice
June 25, 2025
Everything is always outstanding and informative.
June 25, 2025
Alex is always great. She is on top of things for Doctor Sager.
June 25, 2025
Alex, Dr. Sager’s nurse is always quick to reply to any inquiries and is always cheerful and upbeat. She is a breath of fresh air!
April 05, 2025
All very good!
April 05, 2025
Dr Sager is great
April 02, 2025
Alex is always so helpful.
April 02, 2025
everything good
April 02, 2025
It is always outstanding. Every part of it.
March 30, 2025
Dr. Sager’s medical assistant consistently gives me thorough and personal health check ins that I very much appreciate.
March 29, 2025
Dr Sager, and his assistant Alix
March 29, 2025
Dr. Sager is a kind, attentive, and amazing primary care physician!
March 27, 2025
Alex is wonderful and always helpful and responsive
March 27, 2025
Always Dr. Sager and his nurse, Alex.
March 26, 2025
YES, Dr. John Sager, Ashland Asante Medicine, saved my life twice. Both times, he sent me immediately to [ ] that resulted in me not heading into hospital stays. Accordingly, I could be helpful/available to my spouse, family, advocation (writing for newspapers), and have a life at my age of [ ], if I count the time in my [ ]). He and his staff should be highly commended, as I am using this time to quite positive avail. [ ]
March 25, 2025
John Sager is a wonderful doctor. I feel very privileged to have him as my primary. His nurse Alex is also very good and follows up well on anything needed.
March 25, 2025
I've been seeing Dr. Sager for over 20 years. Although I have few health issues, he has always been exemplary in providing advice.
March 15, 2025
Alex, MA and all of Dr. Sager’s staff are fantastic!
March 12, 2025
John Sager is outstanding, caring and knowledgeable.
March 12, 2025
The care given to me is always excellent, and I am most appreciative
March 12, 2025
Thank you to Dr. Sager and the whole team who make the office run smoothly!
March 12, 2025
Dr. Sager as usual.
March 12, 2025
Dr. Sager’s medical assistant Alex was great. Personable, professional, and knowledgeable. Wonderful personality and went above and beyond checking around to various pharmacies for a medication I needed.
March 10, 2025
Doctor John sager has been over and above outstanding with myself and my wife who [ ] in [ ]. We both have had him as our doctor for over 20 years. He is always aware of new things in my MY CHART information and we always talk about what other doctors have suggested for me . He’s the best doctor I could ever hope for.
March 08, 2025
Dr. Sager and his medical assistant Alex.
March 05, 2025
My physician, Dr. Sager, is outstanding. He is reasonsbly available, knows my history and needs, and gives me advice and options that consider my preferences and abilities.
March 02, 2025
Dr. Sager is and has always been an excellent doctor.
March 01, 2025
Dr Sager and his nurse Alex are outstanding in patient care.
March 01, 2025
Dr.[ ] nurse and the health coordinator.
March 01, 2025
Dr. Sager and his assistant, Alex, consistently provide outstanding service. I'm grateful to have both for my primary care needs. Thank you.
March 01, 2025
Sager’s nurse
February 26, 2025
Dr. Sager is always outstanding.
February 26, 2025
Marisol at front desk was very helpful. Also Alex, Dr. Sager's assistant always follows up with me.
February 26, 2025
Both Dr. Sager and his staff were helpful and courteous.
February 23, 2025
Dr. Sager has always been warm and friendly, well-informed, and willing to set up an appointment quickly, even if it cuts into his lunch [ ]. He follows up with a phone conversation to discuss [ ], and to check on my progress.
February 23, 2025
Dr Sager and his CNA were fantastic!
February 23, 2025
Dr. Sager and his nurse have been very supportive of me during a challenging period. A pleasure to be with.
February 20, 2025
Alex- Dr. Sager's nurse
February 19, 2025
Dr. Sager is the best doctor I have personally ever had.
February 19, 2025
In addition to Dr Sager, his assistant Alex has been quick to respond to questions via MyChart
February 19, 2025
I've been seeing Dr. Sager for over 20 years. He is very knowledgeable and understanding.
February 19, 2025
Always Dr. Sager! His nurse, Alex, was extra friendly this latest visit!
February 19, 2025
Alex is awesome, and so is Dr. Sager!
February 15, 2025
Dr Sager has been very helpful in explaining the health issues I have had in the last 4 months.
February 15, 2025
Alex and John Sager
February 15, 2025
Doctor Sager is the best physician I have ever had.
February 15, 2025
Dr. Sager always is outstanding in everything !
February 13, 2025
Dr. John Sager
February 13, 2025
Dr. Sager has been my primary care physician for 20 years. He knows me and my health record and I am always grateful that he is my doctor. He is knowledgable, kind and up to date on anything new in medicine. I truly feel like I am getting excellent care with dr. Sager. When I have an appt with him, he makes me feel that my health is important to him and that I am important to him. this is very rare in [ ] these days and it is very much appreciated by me. His PA, Alex, is quite extraordinary as well; caring, competent and she always greets you with a big smile. Who could ask for more in a doctor and his pa. I can think of nothing and I do hope Asante knows what a gem they have in Dr. Sager.
February 12, 2025
Everyone
February 12, 2025
I am so grateful to have Dr. Sager as my regular doctor. He and his father have been my family's doctors for decades. Alex, his medical assistant is extremely competent and a pleasure to work with.
February 08, 2025
I'm so thankful to have Dr. Sager as my primary care physician. He is genuinely caring and conscientious. I feel totally confident I'm in good hands when it comes to my health.
February 08, 2025
I am always very satisfied with the way I am treated and the care I receive. Dr. Sager has been my family physician for the last 22 years. I have great respect for him and consider him a friend as well as my doctor.
February 08, 2025
Dr Sager is an amazing person and I want to keep him as my primary care physician for ever.
February 07, 2025
Dr John Sager is an exceptional caregiver. He is insightful, prompt, courteous.
February 05, 2025
Dr Sager
February 05, 2025
EVERYONE AT THIS OFFICE IS OUTSTANDING, AND I AM SO GRATEFUL FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
February 03, 2025
I always receive excellent care fro Dr. Sager and the office staff.
February 02, 2025
Alex, Dr. Sagers assistant, is always kind, caring, and always respectful . She is a great asset to the office
January 30, 2025
GOD BLESS ASANTE
January 29, 2025
Dr. Sager's assistant Alex has been helpful on several occasions.
January 23, 2025
Dr. Sager
January 22, 2025
Dr. Sager is always helpful and concerned for my [ ]. Hope he never retires!!
January 22, 2025
Dr Sager and his assistant Alice.

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