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37 Ratings with 23 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Sima Porten treats bladder cancer, urinary tract infections, and cystitis, and performs cystoscopy and laparoscopy. She has practiced urology for 20 years.
Dr. Porten earned her medical degree from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, completed her residency at UCSF, and completed a fellowship at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in 2014. She sees patients in San Francisco, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Porten 5 out of 5.
Dr. Porten earned her medical degree from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, completed her residency at UCSF, and completed a fellowship at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in 2014. She sees patients in San Francisco, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Porten 5 out of 5.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 20 years of experience
- 61 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- 23 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Location
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| Urology | Urology | Urology | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 20 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| San Francisco , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sima Prabodh Porten
Medical Specialties
Sima Prabodh Porten has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Sima Prabodh Porten has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
Sima Prabodh Porten 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 expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in 2014.
Residency
Completed their residency at UCSF in 2008 and UCSF in 2007.
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 2006.
NPI Number
Sima Prabodh Porten's NPI number is 1124157474.
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- Sima Porten is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Sima Porten's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Sima Porten accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Sima Porten has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Sima Porten accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Sima Porten accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Sima Porten speak?
- Sima Porten speaks English.
- Where is Sima Porten's office located?
- Sima Porten's office is located at 1825 4th St # 6, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
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