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Audra L. Budde, DO
4.8
Doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO)
Family medicine
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
Audra L. Budde, DO
4.8
Doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO)
Family medicine
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
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Not accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo
16899 W. Bernardo Drive
Floor 2
San Diego, CA 92127-1603
Get directions858-499-2705
Fax: 858-521-2388
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About Audra L. Budde, DO
My decision to become a physician was based on the reward of being able to care for patients as well as my fascination with the human body and quest for lifelong learning. It is a great privilege to serve as a doctor. It allows me to care for, support and improve the well-being of each and every one of my patients. In my spare time, I enjoy my family and friends. I also appreciate spending time outdoors.
Age: 45
In practice since: 2012
Gender: Female
Name pronunciation: Buddy
Education
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center: Residency
NOVA Southeastern University: Medical School
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center: Internship
Areas of focus
- Acne
- Diabetes
- Doctor of osteopathy
- Hypertension
- LGBTQ health
- Nursing home visits
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Women's health
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NPI
1407139272
Insurance plans accepted
Audra L. Budde, DO, accepts 34 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.8
183 ratings
Patient ratings
Provider discussed treatment options
4.8
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.7
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.8
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.8
Provider included you in decisions
4.8
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
September 27, 2026
5.0
Very thorough and helpful!
Verified Patient
September 19, 2026
5.0
I was so impressed and felt thoroughly cared for during my appointment with Dr. Budde
Verified Patient
August 8, 2026
5.0
Dr. Budde was wonderful.Thank you.
Verified Patient
July 27, 2026
5.0
The physician was precise and very polite in explaining about supplements I needed and those I no longer needed.
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