Summary

Dr. George Janku is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the bones, joints, and musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has been practicing medicine for 35 years, bringing extensive experience to his surgical expertise. His long career in orthopedic surgery has given him deep knowledge in diagnosing and treating complex bone and joint problems.

Dr. Janku practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations throughout San Francisco, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients find relief from joint pain and mobility issues. His surgical skills include performing knee replacement surgery, which can significantly improve quality of life for patients with severe joint damage. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3, reflecting their positive experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. George Vaclav Janku has 3 locations

Kaiser Permanente Geary Medical Office Building

2238 Geary BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94115
Mon8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

San Francisco Mission Bay Medical Offices

1600 Owens StSan Francisco, CA 94158
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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35 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Francisco , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Vaclav Janku

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Vaclav Janku has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Vaclav Janku has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. George Vaclav Janku holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Janku's NPI number is 1932287547.

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Where is Dr. George Janku's office located?
Dr. George Janku's office is located at 2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94115.

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