Summary

Dr. Mary Ellen Kleinhenz is a pulmonologist who brings more than five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Kleinhenz further advanced her training with a fellowship at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1981. She maintains board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kleinhenz practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California. Her clinical focus includes treating patients with impaired immunity and bronchiectasis. She also cares for individuals with chronic lung disease. Her expertise encompasses pulmonary function testing and coordinating physical therapy for respiratory conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kleinhenz highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Mary Ellen Kleinhenz has 2 locations

Cystic Fibrosis Center

400 Parnassus Ave # 5San Francisco, CA 94143

Lung Transplant Program

400 Parnassus Ave # 6San Francisco, CA 94143

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
51 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
San Francisco , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mary Ellen Kleinhenz

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mary Ellen Kleinhenz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mary Ellen Kleinhenz has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine1981

Residency

University of Alabama School of Medicine1978
University of Alabama School of Medicine1976

Medical School

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Dr. Mary Ellen Kleinhenz is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
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Dr. Mary Ellen Kleinhenz's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave # 5, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
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