Summary

Dr. Matthew Gubens is an oncologist with 21 years of experience treating patients with cancer. He completed his medical education at Stanford University School of Medicine, followed by residency training at UCSF and fellowship training at Stanford University School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Gubens is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Gubens practices at the Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic in San Francisco, California. His expertise centers on treating lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. He performs comprehensive metabolic panels and kidney function tests to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gubens highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 21 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • 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 Locations

Dr. Matthew A. Gubens has 2 locations

Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic

1825 4th St # 6San Francisco, CA 94143

Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic

1600 Divisadero St # 4San Francisco, CA 94143

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
San Francisco , CAEmeryville , CARedwood City , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: Stanford University School of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew A. Gubens

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • 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
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew A. Gubens has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew A. Gubens has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Stanford University School of Medicine2011

Residency

UCSF2008
UCSF2006

Medical School

Stanford University School of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Matthew Gubens's office located?
Dr. Matthew Gubens's office is located at 1825 4th St # 6, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Does Dr. Matthew Gubens accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Matthew Gubens speak?
Dr. Matthew Gubens speaks English.
Is Dr. Matthew Gubens accepting new patients?
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