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Dr. Abel graduated from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1977. He works in San Francisco, CA and 4 other locations and specializes in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery. Dr. Abel is affiliated with Saint Mary's Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center California Campus and Chinese Hospital.

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Medical School
Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
Graduated 1977

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San Francisco Surgical Medical Group
3838 California St Rm 616
San Francisco, CA, 94118

INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED (56)

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  • Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
  • UHC Options PPO
  • CIGNA Open Access Plus
  • Blue Shield CA Bronze 60 PPO SHOP
  • BC CA California Care Small Group HMO
  • Blue Shield CA Local Access Plus HMO
  • Humana Choice POS
  • Aetna Savings Plus of CA
  • PHCS PPO
  • UHC Navigate HMO
  • Blue Cross CA Select Plus HMO
  • Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Large Group
  • Blue Shield CA Platinum Access+ HMO 25
  • Blue Shield CA PPO
  • UHC West SignatureValue HMO
  • Blue Cross CA California Care Large Group HMO
  • Blue Cross CA Pathway X PPO
  • Aetna HMO
  • Blue Cross CA Select PPO
  • CIGNA LocalPlus
  • Blue Shield CA Bronze Full PPO 4500
  • Blue Cross CA Advantage PPO Preferred DirectAccess Plus
  • Blue Shield CA Access Plus HMO
  • Multiplan PPO
  • PHCS PPO Kaiser
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross CA Select HMO
  • Health Net CA HMO Employer Group
  • Anthem BC Pathway X EPO Network
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • BS CA Platinum 90 PPO
  • Health Net CA PPO
  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Small Group
  • Health Net CA Individual and Family PPO
  • CIGNA HMO
  • UHC Navigate POS
  • UHC West SignatureValue Advantage HMO Value Network
  • Aetna HMO Deductible Plan CA only
  • CIGNA PPO
  • Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Individual
  • Blue Shield CA Silver 70 PPO
  • First Health PPO
  • UHC SignatureValue Focus
  • Health Net CA HMO Whole Care Network
  • MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
  • UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
  • UHC Nexus Open Access
  • UHC SignatureValue Alliance
  • Humana National POS
  • Aexcel PPO
  • Anthem Advantage HMO
  • Blue Shield CA Tandem PPO
  • Classic
  • Health Net CA HMO

LOCATIONS

San Francisco Surgical Medical Group
San Francisco Surgical Medical Group Laurel Heights
3838 California St Rm 616
San Francisco,CA,94118
Tel: (415) 668-0411
www.sfsurgery.com
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Medicare Accepted
  • Medicaid Accepted
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Medicare Accepted
  • Medicaid Accepted
San Francisco Surgical Medical Group
2100 Webster St Ste 520
San Francisco,CA,94115
Tel: (415) 923-3020
www.sfsurgery.com
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Medicare Accepted
  • Medicaid Accepted
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Medicare Accepted
  • Medicaid Accepted
San Francisco Endoscopy Center
3468 California St
San Francisco,CA,94118
Tel: (415) 345-0100
www.sutterhealth.org
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Medicare Accepted
  • Medicaid Accepted
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
  • Accepting New Patients
  • Medicare Accepted
  • Medicaid Accepted
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HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Saint Mary's Medical Center
  • California Pacific Medical Center California Campus
  • Chinese Hospital

OTHER PROVIDERS AT THIS PRACTICE

Dr. Vanessa Armet Talbott, MD
Dr. Vanessa Armet Talbott, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery, General Surgery
14 Years Experience
1
Dr. Laurence Franklin Yee, MD
Dr. Laurence Franklin Yee, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery, General Surgery
31 Years Experience
7
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Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
44 Years Experience
Accepting New Patients
Accepts Medicare
Accepts Medicaid
Languages Spoken
  • Chinese
  • Spanish