Summary

Dr. Kara Bischoff is an internal medicine physician who completed her medical education at Harvard Medical School. She finished her residency training at UCSF in 2013, followed by a fellowship at UCSF in 2014, building 17 years of clinical experience in her field. Dr. Bischoff provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Bischoff practices at University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion, with locations in San Francisco, California specializing in cancer symptom management. She focuses on caring for patients with serious conditions like ALS, helping manage fatigue and digestive issues such as constipation. Her expertise includes hospice care, palliative care, and coordinating life-prolonging treatments for patients facing complex medical challenges. Patients consistently rate Dr. Bischoff highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCSF
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Kara Elizabeth Bischoff has 2 locations

Cancer Symptom Management

400 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143

Cancer Symptom Management

1825 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94143
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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17 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
San Francisco , CAScottsdale , AZMesquite , TXBeverly Hills , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kara Elizabeth Bischoff

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Kara Elizabeth Bischoff has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kara Elizabeth Bischoff has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Kara Elizabeth Bischoff 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UCSF in 2014.

Residency

Completed their residency at UCSF in 2013 and UCSF in 2010.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2009.

NPI Number

Kara Elizabeth Bischoff's NPI number is 1275868721.

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Kara Bischoff's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143.

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