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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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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Arul Thangavel's office located?
- Dr. Arul Thangavel's office is located at 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110.
- Does Dr. Arul Thangavel accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Arul Thangavel affiliated with?
- Dr. Arul Thangavel is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center and Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
- Is Dr. Arul Thangavel accepting new patients?
- Dr. Arul Thangavel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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