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Make an Appointment

If you are a patient interested in making an appointment or a doctor looking to make a referral, please contact one of our clinic schedulers by phone (see below).

Depending on your insurance, we may require a referral from your pediatrician and insurance approval prior to scheduling your appointment. Interpreters are available upon request for all non-English speaking patients.

Bay Area Pediatric Surgery Clinics - Contact Information & Location

UCSF Pediatric Surgery Specialties Clinic

Parnassus clinic office hours are Wednesdays from 1-4:30 pm.
Phone: (415) 502-6740 {clinic scheduler, Olga Martin}
Fax: (415) 476-2929

UCSF, Parnassus Campus
400 Parnassus Ave., 2nd Floor
San Francisco, California 94143
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CPMC Pediatric Surgery Specialties Clinic

CPMC clinic office hours are Mondays from 1:30-4 pm.
Phone: (415) 600-2722 {clinic scheduler, Carmel O'Connell}
Fax: (415) 600-0741

California Pacific Medical Center
San Francisco, CA 94118

Kaiser, San Francisco 

Kaiser office hours will be announced soon. Please contact our UCSF Parnassus office for more information.

What to bring to your appointment

It is important that you bring the following with you when you come to see us for your child's appointment:

  • A list of your child's current medications and the dosages your child is taking. You may bring the bottles or containers with you to your first appointment.
  • A CD of all your medical tests and medical imaging studies that were done at an outside facility (X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT scan, MRI with the dictated report, etc.).
  • The name, address and telephone number of your physician who referred your child and your primary care provider if they are different.
  • Your child's health insurance card and Medicare/Medi-Cal card (if applicable).
  • Any additional documents you were asked to bring with you.

Scheduling your surgery

If you and the surgeon have decided to proceed with surgery, you will need to speak with our surgery scheduler, Brian Forman at (415) 476-2539. Brian will provide you with the location, date and time for the surgery as well as pre-operative fasting instructions.

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