Summary

Dr. Timothy Berger is a dermatologist who has dedicated over five decades to treating skin conditions and disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at Letterman Army Medical Center. Dr. Berger furthered his expertise through a fellowship at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, which enhanced his diagnostic capabilities in skin pathology. He holds board certification in dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Berger practices at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion, where he provides comprehensive dermatological care in San Francisco, California. His clinical expertise includes treating common skin growths such as plantar warts and common warts, as well as managing skin changes that occur during pregnancy. He performs various procedures including skin lesion removal and specialized treatments like cryotherapy and laser therapy for skin conditions. Patients have given Dr. Berger an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 51 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 26 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dermatology Clinic at Mount Zion

1701 Divisadero StSan Francisco, CA 94115

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51 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French
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Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Rutgers Medical School Med School: New York University Med School: Brown Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Timothy G. Berger

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Timothy G. Berger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Timothy G. Berger has the following 26 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • AIDS-Related Complex
  • Bacterial Skin Diseases
  • Basal Cell
  • Cryotherapy
  • Eosinophilia
  • Excision
  • Folliculitis
  • Kaposi Sarcoma
  • Lichen Planus
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Photosensitivity Disorders
  • Pigmentation Disorders
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Cancer (Basal Cell Carcinoma)
  • Skin Diseases
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Timothy G. Berger holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

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 Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in 1982.

Residency

Completed their residency at Letterman Army Medical Center in 1980 and Letterman Army Medical Center in 1976.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School in 1975.

NPI Number

Timothy G. Berger's NPI number is 1124079181.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Timothy Berger?
You can find contact information for Timothy Berger here on Vitals.
What languages does Timothy Berger speak?
Timothy Berger speaks English.
Which hospitals is Timothy Berger affiliated with?
Timothy Berger is affiliated with University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion.
Does Timothy Berger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Timothy Berger accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Timothy Berger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Timothy Berger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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