Summary

Dr. Vivek Murthy is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from NYU Grossman School of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship training at UCSF, finishing his specialized rheumatology fellowship in 2022. With 13 years of medical experience, Dr. Murthy brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Murthy practices at the Rheumatology Clinic in San Francisco, California, and holds an affiliation with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He treats complex autoimmune conditions including granulomatosis with polyangiitis and polymyalgia rheumatica. His expertise also extends to caring for young patients with enthesitis-related juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Dr. Murthy performs comprehensive metabolic panels and specialized immunology testing to help diagnose and monitor rheumatologic conditions.

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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
San Francisco , CAVacaville , CASan Francisco , CALos Angeles , 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 San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Vivek Krishna Murthy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

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

Vivek Krishna Murthy 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 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at UCSF in 2022.

Residency

Completed their residency at UCSF in 2016 and UCSF in 2014.

Medical School

Graduated from NYU Grossman School of Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Vivek Krishna Murthy's NPI number is 1023451861.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vivek Murthy's office located?
Vivek Murthy's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave # B1, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
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What languages does Vivek Murthy speak?
Vivek Murthy speaks English.
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