Summary

Dr. Stephen Gitelman is a board-certified physician specializing in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and brings over four decades of experience to his practice. Dr. Gitelman speaks English and has dedicated his career to helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions across all age groups.

Dr. Gitelman practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, with locations in San Francisco, California. He focuses on treating diabetes in older adults, type 1 diabetes, and general diabetes management. His expertise includes continuous glucose monitoring and comprehensive metabolic testing to help patients achieve better blood sugar control. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen E. Gitelman has 2 locations

Madison Clinic for Pediatric Diabetes

1500 Owens St Ste 300San Francisco, CA 94158

Endocrinology Clinic

1825 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94143

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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42 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Russian, Spanish, English
San Francisco , CAEmeryville , CASan Francisco , CASanta Clara , CA
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen E. Gitelman

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Meritain Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen E. Gitelman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen E. Gitelman has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Internist/pediatrician

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Stephen Gitelman accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Stephen Gitelman's office located?
Dr. Stephen Gitelman's office is located at 1500 Owens St Ste 300, San Francisco, CA, 94158.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Gitelman?
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What languages does Dr. Stephen Gitelman speak?
Dr. Stephen Gitelman speaks English.
Does Dr. Stephen Gitelman accept my insurance?
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