Summary

Dr. Kara Bischoff is an internal medicine physician who specializes in cancer symptom management with 17 years of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency training at UCSF in 2010 and 2013, followed by a fellowship at UCSF in 2014. Dr. Bischoff speaks English and brings extensive expertise to helping patients navigate complex medical challenges.

Dr. Bischoff practices at University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion, with locations in San Francisco, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as chronic pain, fatigue, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Her clinical expertise includes coordinating physical therapy, providing hospice care, and managing life-prolonging treatments for patients facing serious illnesses.

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Quick Facts

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

Office Locations

Dr. 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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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
San Francisco , CAFairfield , CAVacaville , CAVacaville , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Manitoba
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Kara Elizabeth Bischoff has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kara Elizabeth Bischoff has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

UCSF2014

Residency

UCSF2013
UCSF2010

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 2009

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Kara Bischoff's office located?
Dr. Kara Bischoff's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Does Dr. Kara Bischoff accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kara Bischoff affiliated with?
Dr. Kara Bischoff is affiliated with University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion.

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