Summary

Dr. Frank Primus is a surgeon and internal medicine specialist who brings 18 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences, The Pritzker School of Medicine, where he received comprehensive training in both surgical techniques and internal medicine principles.

Dr. Primus practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California. His clinical expertise focuses on treating complex conditions including pressure sores, mobility limitations, and type 2 diabetes. He specializes in advanced wound care procedures such as chronic wound management and wound debridement, helping patients heal from difficult-to-treat wounds using techniques like negative pressure wound therapy.

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Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Frank Efrem Primus

513 PARNASSUS AVE RM S-321SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frank Efrem Primus

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frank Efrem Primus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frank Efrem Primus has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Frank Efrem Primus holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2010 and Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Primus' NPI number is 1366734618.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Frank Efrem Primus affiliated with?
Dr. Frank Efrem Primus is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
Does Dr. Frank Efrem Primus accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Frank Efrem Primus accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Frank Efrem Primus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frank Efrem Primus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Frank Efrem Primus's office located?
Dr. Frank Efrem Primus's office is located at 513 PARNASSUS AVE RM S-321, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94143.
Is Dr. Frank Efrem Primus accepting new patients?
Dr. Frank Efrem Primus has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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