Summary

Dr. Kristine Yaffe is a neurologist and psychiatrist who brings 37 years of expertise to her practice in San Francisco. She earned her medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, establishing a strong foundation for her dual specialty training in both neurology and psychiatry. This unique combination allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex neurological and psychiatric conditions. Dr. Yaffe is fluent in English.

Dr. Yaffe maintains affiliations with several prestigious institutions, including University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion, San Francisco VA Medical Center, and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. Her practice locations span across San Francisco, where she focuses on treating cognitive impairment and hypertension in both adult and pediatric populations. She has particular expertise in managing blood pressure-related conditions that can affect brain health and cognitive function.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 37 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kristine Yaffe has 3 locations

Ucsf Psychiatry

675 18th StSan Francisco, CA 94143
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

San Francisco Vamc

4150 Clement StSan Francisco, CA 94121

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish
San Francisco , CAWalnut Creek, , CAOrange , CACORONA DEL MAR , CA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristine Yaffe

  • AARP

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristine Yaffe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristine Yaffe has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kristine Yaffe's office located?
Dr. Kristine Yaffe's office is located at 675 18th St, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kristine Yaffe affiliated with?
Dr. Kristine Yaffe is affiliated with University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion, San Francisco Va Medical Center, and UCSF BENIOFF CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.
What languages does Dr. Kristine Yaffe speak?
Dr. Kristine Yaffe speaks English.
Does Dr. Kristine Yaffe accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kristine Yaffe accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Kristine Yaffe accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kristine Yaffe has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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