Summary

Dr. Mary Nakamura is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She completed her residency training at the University of California at San Francisco, gaining expertise in managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. Dr. Nakamura speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nakamura practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California. She treats patients with rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, and bone thinning conditions. Her care includes ordering comprehensive lab work to monitor treatment progress and using X-ray imaging to evaluate joint health and guide treatment decisions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California At San Francisco
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Mary Nakamura has 2 locations

Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinic

400 Parnassus Ave # B-1San Francisco, CA 94143

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Dr. Mary Nakamura, MDDr. Melissa Schoenwetter, DODr. Tanya SelvamDr. Thu Thu Aung, MD
RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
24 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Francisco , CAVacaville , CAWest Hollywood , CAAnn Arbor , MI
Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mary Nakamura

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mary Nakamura has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mary Nakamura has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of California At San Francisco

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Which hospitals is Dr. Mary Nakamura affiliated with?
Dr. Mary Nakamura is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
What languages does Dr. Mary Nakamura speak?
Dr. Mary Nakamura speaks English and Spanish.
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