4.6
13 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Michael Abel treats hemorrhoids, ventral hernia, and colon polyps, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and sigmoidoscopy. He has practiced oncology and surgery for 49 years and is affiliated with UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus, CPMC Van Ness Campus, and California Pacific Medical Center Mission Bernal Campus.
Dr. Abel earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and sees patients in San Francisco, California. He speaks Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Abel 4.62 out of 5.
Dr. Abel earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and sees patients in San Francisco, California. He speaks Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Abel 4.62 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, Spanish
- Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building
1100 Van Ness Ave Ste 1040San Francisco, CA 94109 Tel: (415) 923-3020
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr Michael E. Abel, MD | Dr. Virginia Von Schaefer, MD | Stephen Chang Oh Yang | Paul Andrew Rowley |
| Oncology | Oncology | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 49 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| San Francisco , CA | San Clemente , CA | San Jose , CA | Oakland , CA |
| Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Michael E. Abel
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Specialty Expertise
Dr Michael E. Abel has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr Michael E. Abel holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr Abel's NPI number is 1447253380.
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr Michael Abel?
- You can find contact information for Dr Michael Abel here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr Michael Abel affiliated with?
- Dr Michael Abel is affiliated with Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus, Cpmc Van Ness Campus, and California Pacific Medical Center Mission Bernal Campus.
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