Summary

Dr. Lewis Blevins specializes in endocrinology with a particular focus on diabetes and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Blevins further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1993. With 39 years of experience in his field, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Blevins practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and sees patients in San Francisco, California. He has particular expertise in treating complex pituitary conditions including hypopituitarism and pituitary tumors. His practice also focuses on managing prolactinoma, a type of benign pituitary tumor. Dr. Blevins performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as thyroid hormone tests and testosterone testing, and utilizes MRI imaging to evaluate his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 39 years of experience
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • 18 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

California Center for Pituitary Disorders

400 Parnassus Ave # 8San Francisco, CA 94143

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39 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian
San Francisco , CAEmeryville , CAGreenbrae , CASan Francisco , CA
Med School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lewis S Blevins

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • InterCommunity Health Network CCO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lewis S Blevins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lewis S Blevins has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Adrenal Insufficiency
  • Cushing Syndrome
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Insipidus
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Pituitary Gland Cancer
  • Pituitary Gland Tumor (Prolactinoma)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Johns Hopkins Hospital1993

Residency

University of Alabama School of Medicine1990
University of Alabama School of Medicine1988

Medical School

East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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