Summary

Dr. Merl Charles is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. His expertise centers on helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions that affect how the body processes energy and maintains healthy blood chemistry. Dr. Charles is fluent in both Russian and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Charles practices at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, California. He focuses on treating patients with high cholesterol, including children and teenagers with elevated cholesterol levels. His practice also addresses hyperglycemia in non-diabetic patients and various lipid disorders. Dr. Charles regularly performs comprehensive blood work including metabolic panels and complete blood counts to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, English
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Lipid Practice

400 Parnassus Ave Ste A-550San Francisco, CA 94143

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27 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Francisco , CAEmeryville , CAFremont , CASan Francisco , CA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Merl Charles

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Merl Charles has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Merl Charles has the following area of expertise

  • Endocrinology & Metabolism

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Merl Charles accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Merl Charles accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Merl Charles affiliated with?
Dr. Merl Charles is affiliated with University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Merl Charles?
You can find contact information for Dr. Merl Charles here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Merl Charles's office located?
Dr. Merl Charles's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave Ste A-550, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
What languages does Dr. Merl Charles speak?
Dr. Merl Charles speaks Russian and English.

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