Summary

Dr. Vivek Murthy is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from NYU Grossman School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSF in 2016, followed by a fellowship at UCSF in 2022. With 13 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Murthy brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Murthy is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and practices at the Rheumatology Clinic in San Francisco, California. His expertise includes treating joint pain, autoimmune conditions like granulomatosis with polyangiitis, and juvenile arthritis in children and adolescents. He performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and metabolic panels to help diagnose and monitor his patients' conditions. Dr. Murthy also conducts specialized immunology testing to evaluate immune system function.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCSF
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Rheumatology Clinic

400 Parnassus Ave # B1San Francisco, CA 94143

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Francisco , CAVacaville , CASan Francisco , CASan Ramon , CA
Med School: NYU Grossman School of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vivek Krishna Murthy

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vivek Krishna Murthy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vivek Krishna Murthy has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

UCSF2022

Residency

UCSF2016
UCSF2014

Medical School

NYU Grossman School of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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