Summary

Dr. Cara Pellegrini is a cardiologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and brings 25 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Pellegrini speaks English and provides comprehensive cardiac care with a focus on both general heart conditions and internal medicine.

Dr. Pellegrini practices at the San Francisco VA Medical Center in San Francisco, California. She has particular expertise in treating atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for heart disease in women. Her clinical services include electrocardiograms, virtual care consultations, and ambulatory heart monitoring. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

San Francisco Vamc

4150 Clement StSan Francisco, CA 94121

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25 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Francisco , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cara Nadine Pellegrini

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • APWU
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cara Nadine Pellegrini has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cara Nadine Pellegrini has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Cara Nadine Pellegrini 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 Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Pellegrini's NPI number is 1982834586.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Cara Pellegrini affiliated with?
Dr. Cara Pellegrini is affiliated with San Francisco Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Cara Pellegrini accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Cara Pellegrini has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cara Pellegrini?
You can find contact information for Dr. Cara Pellegrini here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Cara Pellegrini accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cara Pellegrini accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Cara Pellegrini accepting new patients?
Dr. Cara Pellegrini has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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