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Summary
Dr. Arul Thangavel specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 14 years, developing extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex medical issues.
Dr. Thangavel is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center as well as UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, both located in San Francisco, California. He has particular experience treating patients with various types of cough, including persistent and productive coughs that can signal underlying respiratory conditions. His practice also utilizes diagnostic imaging such as chest fluoroscopy and extremity X-rays to help identify medical concerns, and he coordinates physical therapy services when patients need rehabilitation support.
Dr. Thangavel is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center as well as UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, both located in San Francisco, California. He has particular experience treating patients with various types of cough, including persistent and productive coughs that can signal underlying respiratory conditions. His practice also utilizes diagnostic imaging such as chest fluoroscopy and extremity X-rays to help identify medical concerns, and he coordinates physical therapy services when patients need rehabilitation support.
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Quick Facts
- 14 years of experience
- University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Arul Thangavel has 2 locationsSan Francisco Department Of Public Health Tuberculosis Control Unit
1001 Potrero AveSan Francisco, CA 94110 Tel: (415) 206-8524
University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Parnassus
505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143 Tel: (415) 476-1000
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Arul Thangavel has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Arul Thangavel has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. Arul Thangavel holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Thangavel's NPI number is 1518223197.
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- Dr. Arul Thangavel is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center and Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
- Where is Dr. Arul Thangavel's office located?
- Dr. Arul Thangavel's office is located at 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110.
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