Summary

Dr. Robert Layzer is a neurologist and psychiatrist with nearly seven decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His extensive background spans both neurology and psychiatry, allowing him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex neurological and mental health conditions.

Dr. Layzer practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and sees patients at multiple UCSF locations in San Francisco, California. His long-standing career in academic medicine reflects his commitment to advancing patient care through both clinical practice and medical education. Patients benefit from his decades of experience treating a wide range of neurological and psychiatric conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 69 years of experience
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 28 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Bertrand Layzer has 2 locations

Ucsf Medical Center

505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143

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69 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English
San Francisco , CACORONA DEL MAR , CAOrange , CAWalnut Creek, , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Bertrand Layzer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Bertrand Layzer has the following 28 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Fasciculation
  • Headache
  • Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathies
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hypokalemia
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Mitochondrial Myopathies
  • Motor Neuron Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Muscle Inflammation (Myositis)
  • Muscular Dystrophies
  • Muscule Diseases
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Myotonia
  • Myotonic Dystrophy
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Other
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
  • Psychiatry
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

69 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1957

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Layzer's office located?
Dr. Robert Layzer's office is located at 1600 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Layzer affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Layzer is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
Does Dr. Robert Layzer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Layzer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Robert Layzer accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Layzer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Robert Layzer accept my insurance?
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