Catherine T Sam , MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

directory.franciscanhealth.org

4.9 out of 5

275 verified ratings

275 Ratings, 147 Comments

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Feb 23, 2026
Wonderful doctor, listens, knowledgeable, warm and understanding.
Feb 23, 2026
She feels like a friend coming in and checking up on me. She remembers me and the things going on in my life that could affect me mentally or physically.
Feb 16, 2026
Perfect — that makes it even more meaningful. Here’s the updated version including both daughters: I have been a patient of Dr. Sam for 15 years, and I truly cannot say enough about the exceptional care she has provided me throughout that time. She has always been compassionate, thorough, and attentive, making sure I feel heard, comfortable, and fully informed at every visit. She was also my OB during my high-risk pregnancy with my youngest daughter. What could have been an incredibly stressful and frightening experience was made so much easier because of her expertise, calm reassurance, and constant support. I always felt that my baby and I were in the very best hands. Now, in a full-circle moment, she is also the gynecologist for my two oldest daughters. That alone speaks volumes about the trust and confidence I have in her. It means everything to know that my daughters and I are all receiving care from someone so knowledgeable, dedicated, and genuinely compassionate. Dr. Sam has truly cared for my family across generations, and I am beyond grateful. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking outstanding women’s healthcare.
Feb 11, 2026
She was so professional
Feb 11, 2026
She’s a Christian So good at her job
Feb 10, 2026
Knowledgeable and nice. Makes you feel very comfortable.
Feb 4, 2026
Dr.Sam is amazing. The first Dr in the last 14 that I feel like actually listened to my concerns and then went the extra mile to help in other concerns of mine also.
Feb 2, 2026
Kind, understanding and informative
Jan 28, 2026
She has a perfect mix of professional and personal to make you feel comfortable. Very thorough.
Jan 28, 2026
I already do, she is just amazing. She notices me even outside of the office and talks to me, she really cares.
Jan 24, 2026
Harsh, inconsiderate, seemed disinterested
Jan 22, 2026
She is very kind and speaks so you can understand her
Jan 21, 2026
The best!
Jan 20, 2026
Excellent gynecologist, I love how she explains everything
Jan 20, 2026
Listens to concerns and explained things.
Jan 19, 2026
She’s the sweetest soul
Jan 18, 2026
Dr Sam is the best! She cares very much about her patients and offer excellent care.
Jan 15, 2026
Dr. Sam was wonderful. She answered all my questions and addressed all my concerns in a very kind and professional manner. She connected with me on a personal level too. She performed my physical exam with a gentle touch.
Jan 15, 2026
As mentioned above. Great physician's are hard to come by and retain. She is definitely the reason I continue to use Franciscan Alliance as my primary health system of choice.
Jan 14, 2026
She was kind, knowledgeable and patient!
Jan 9, 2026
Dr. Sam was so kind and explained everything to me so I understood it!!! Her bedside manner is awesome and other doctor's should thrive to learn from her!!! Way to go Dr Sam!!!
Jan 8, 2026
She is a great Dr.
Jan 5, 2026
Dr Sam is excellent and very caring. When there is a problem she takes care of it immediately.
Jan 2, 2026
Dr. Sam is very professional and made me feel comfortable.
Dec 31, 2025
Dr Sam was incredibly friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. She was prompt and thorough.
Dec 29, 2025
AMAZING DOCTOR! Cares about her patients!!! (See above)
Dec 27, 2025
Dr. Sam is a great doctor. She is a good communicator and shows a great passion for her work.
Dec 23, 2025
She is kind, compassionate and thorough.
Dec 22, 2025
She is very sweet, gives you time, explains things
Dec 16, 2025
Amazing kind and thoughtful
Dec 12, 2025
She is a very caring and concerned and explains everything and does not rush you in and out. Was on time
Dec 11, 2025
Dr. Sam is incredible. Truly.
Dec 4, 2025
Oh my gosh. How much space for we have She us an angel
Dec 4, 2025
She went above and beyond to assist me. My iud didn’t want to come out. She could have just made me get another appointment but instead she came back in and offered to try even more things so I didn’t have to drive over an hour and 30 mins back. I think she is an amazing person and it was clear that she cares about her patients. Thank you so much. Please give her kudos for going above and beyond for her patients, and her outstanding bedside manner.
Dec 2, 2025
She is professional but friendly, asks for any questions or concerns, and explains what she is doing.
Dec 1, 2025
Dr. Sam is an excellent, caring physician, and she answers questions very well.
Nov 26, 2025
Very personable and explained what she was doing. Answered all my questions
Nov 25, 2025
Caring involved and concerned
Nov 25, 2025
She’s easy to talk to and listens; very personable
Nov 24, 2025
She has been my doctor for many years and is very knowledgeable and is very easy to discuss issues with.
Nov 24, 2025
Dr. Sam has always been wonderful. She is very caring.
Nov 21, 2025
She is very good and helpful friendly patient and kind and caring she knows what she is talking about and makes me feel very comfortable and I know I can trust her with all my OBGYN needs and obstetrics.
Nov 19, 2025
Dr. Sam is incredible. She is knowledgeable and compassionate.
Nov 18, 2025
She is the best doctor. Great personality, trusted care. Love my visits with her - and that's saying something given it's an ob/gyn! :)
Nov 18, 2025
I appreciate her warm touch and she was a pleasure to meet! I came in with some worries, and she has been able to walk me through every step and future steps for my care. As a mom I appreciate her reminding me to care for myself!
Nov 17, 2025
I really liked her
Nov 16, 2025
Dr. Sam is amazing. She is knowledgeable, willing to answer questions, and has a calming presence.
Nov 10, 2025
I liked her.
Nov 5, 2025
I already have. She understands older women.
Nov 3, 2025
Dr. Sam has taken the time to get to know me. She listens and answers all my questions. I never feel rushed when I’m with her, and she makes me feel like she truly cares about my well-being.