Dr. Michael Shlipak, MD

Dr. Michael Shlipak is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to patient care since beginning his career. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his internal medicine residency at UCSF in 1998. With 31 years of experience in the field, Dr. Shlipak brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Shlipak practices at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and is affiliated with the Kidney Health Research Collaborative in San Francisco, California. His clinical expertise focuses on managing chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney conditions. He incorporates rehabilitative approaches into patient care, including physical therapy and strength training programs. Dr. Shlipak also utilizes occupational therapy to help patients maintain their daily functioning and quality of life.