Summary

Dr. Michael German specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. German brings extensive expertise to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Russian.

Dr. German practices at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, California. His clinical focus centers on treating diabetes mellitus and type 2 diabetes, with particular expertise in managing diabetes in older adults. He provides comprehensive care for patients dealing with various forms of diabetes and metabolic disorders.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 43 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Diabetes Clinic at Parnassus

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

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInternal MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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43 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English
San Francisco , CAEmeryville , CALafayette , CAPACIFICA , CA
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: King Saud University Riyadh College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael S. German

  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Michael S. German has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael S. German has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Insulinoma

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Michael S. German holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1983.

NPI Number

Michael S. German's NPI number is 1588600878.

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What languages does Michael S. German speak?
Michael S. German speaks English and Russian.
Where is Michael S. German's office located?
Michael S. German's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave Ste A-550, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Which hospitals is Michael S. German affiliated with?
Michael S. German is affiliated with University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion.

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