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Dr. Elena Nishimura is an internal medicine physician with 29 years of experience caring for patients with complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where she developed a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. Her extensive experience has made her skilled in managing a wide range of internal medicine concerns, from routine preventive care to serious chronic conditions.
Dr. Nishimura practices at Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center in South San Francisco, California. She specializes in treating patients with chronic kidney disease, including those with advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and provides expert care for serious infections like sepsis. Her clinical focus includes comprehensive health screenings and specialized testing for diabetic complications affecting the kidneys, helping patients monitor and manage their long-term health effectively.
Dr. Nishimura practices at Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center in South San Francisco, California. She specializes in treating patients with chronic kidney disease, including those with advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and provides expert care for serious infections like sepsis. Her clinical focus includes comprehensive health screenings and specialized testing for diabetic complications affecting the kidneys, helping patients monitor and manage their long-term health effectively.
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Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center
1200 El Camino RealSouth San Francisco, CA 94080 Tel: (650) 742-2000
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| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Elena Megumi Nishimura has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Elena Megumi Nishimura has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Elena Megumi Nishimura 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 Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Nishimura's NPI number is 1467546846.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Elena Nishimura's office located?
- Dr. Elena Nishimura's office is located at 1200 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA, 94080.
- Does Dr. Elena Nishimura accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Elena Nishimura has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Elena Nishimura accepting new patients?
- Dr. Elena Nishimura has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elena Nishimura?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Elena Nishimura here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Elena Nishimura affiliated with?
- Dr. Elena Nishimura is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center.
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