Dr. John Paul Huizar, MD

Dr. John Huizar specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology, bringing eight years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. His dual expertise allows him to address both general health concerns and complex autoimmune conditions that affect the joints and connective tissues.

Dr. Huizar practices at multiple UCSF locations throughout San Francisco, including the Medical Center at Parnassus, Mount Zion, and the Betty Irene Moore Women's Hospital. He treats patients with rheumatoid arthritis and scleroderma, helping them manage these challenging autoimmune conditions. His practice also includes caring for individuals with compromised immune systems, and he performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing and echocardiograms to evaluate heart and lung health.