Summary

Dr. Michael Pourdehnad is a board-certified oncologist who has dedicated 21 years to treating blood disorders and cancers. He earned his medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University and completed his residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Pourdehnad further specialized through a fellowship at UCSF in 2012, focusing on hematology and blood-related conditions. His expertise is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, and he provides care in English.

Dr. Pourdehnad practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, where he specializes in treating complex blood conditions. He focuses on myeloproliferative neoplasms and polycythemia vera, conditions that affect how the body produces blood cells. His clinical work also includes managing various forms of anemia. Patients benefit from his expertise in comprehensive blood testing, including complete blood counts and white blood cell analysis to help diagnose and monitor blood-related conditions. He maintains a perfect 5.0 patient rating on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCSF
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, and Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

400 Parnassus Ave # 4San Francisco, CA 94143

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Pourdehnad

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Pourdehnad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Pourdehnad has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

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

UCSF2012

Residency

Mount Sinai School of Medicine2009
Mount Sinai School of Medicine2006

Medical School

Rosalind Franklin UniversityGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Pourdehnad speak?
Dr. Michael Pourdehnad speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Pourdehnad affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Pourdehnad is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
Does Dr. Michael Pourdehnad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Pourdehnad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Pourdehnad's office located?
Dr. Michael Pourdehnad's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave # 4, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Does Dr. Michael Pourdehnad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Pourdehnad accepts on their Vitals profile.

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