The 20 Best Behcet Disease Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Behcet Disease Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Behcet Disease near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Julie Zikherman
    Advanced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Zikherman is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zikherman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Cryoglobulinemia, Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia, and Synovectomy. Dr. Zikherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elad Ziv
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine

    General Internal Medicine At Mount Zion

    1545 Divisadero St., First And Second Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elad Ziv is a primary care doctor and a specialist in internal medicine. Ziv's research focuses on the genetic epidemiology (how inherited factors play a role in disease) of breast cancer and other age-related diseases. He also studies groups of mixed ethnicity to understand the relationship between environmental and genetic risk factors in explaining differences in cancer incidence. Ziv earned his medical degree and completed a residency in internal medicine at UCSF. He completed a fellowship in internal medicine at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System and later the UCSF general internal medicine research fellowship. Dr. Ziv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Asthma, Liver Embolization, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine

    General Internal Medicine At Mount Zion

    1545 Divisadero St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Laponis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Laponis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top areas of expertise are Behcet Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hyperhidrosis.

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    Ginger Cupit
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Women's Health Primary Care Clinic

    2356 Sutter St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ginger Cupit is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cupit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Behcet Disease, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Vertigo. Dr. Cupit is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Gross is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

    Sharon A. Chung
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology

    Vasculitis Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sharon Chung, a rheumatologist, is director of the UCSF Vasculitis Clinic. She specializes in autoimmune diseases, particularly systemic vasculitides, a group of rare autoimmune disorders that affect multiple organ systems and involve blood vessel inflammation. In her research, Chung studies genetic factors associated with the development and progression of vasculitis and other autoimmune diseases. Chung earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed a residency in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She completed a fellowship in rheumatology and earned a master of advanced study degree in clinical research at UCSF. Before coming to work at UCSF, Chung gained expertise caring for patients at the Center for Vasculitis Care and Research at Cleveland Clinic. Chung received the American College of Rheumatology’s Distinguished Fellow Award in 2007. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome).

    Sarah Patterson
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology | Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology | Integrative Medicine

    Lupus Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sarah Patterson is a rheumatologist who specializes in integrative medicine. In her practice, she combines tools from mainstream medicine with mind-body techniques and nutritional therapies, with the goal of addressing the individual goals and challenges of patients living with chronic disease. Patterson's research examines the effects of stress on patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. At UCSF, Patterson earned her medical degree, completed a residency in internal medicine and completed a fellowship in rheumatology. She then completed a research fellowship in integrative medicine through the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health. She has studied therapeutic nutrition, yoga and meditation. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology

    Ucsf

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Wahl is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Behcet Disease, Arthritis, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Experienced in Behcet Disease

    Sudhakar Tumuluri, MD Private Practice

    2250 Hayes St, Ste 502, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhakar Tumuluri is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tumuluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Family Medicine

    Four Embarcadero Center

    4 Embarcadero Ctr Lbby LL2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa Ren is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Sutton Disease 2, Aphthous Stomatitis, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Experienced in Behcet Disease

    University Of California San Francisco

    400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Magnano is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Magnano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Experienced in Behcet Disease

    Regents Of The University Of California

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Matloubian is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Matloubian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Distinguished in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Highland Hospital

    1411 E 31st St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhrett Lash is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Lash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Behcet Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Localized Scleroderma.

    Distinguished in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Highland Hospital

    1411 E 31st St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipankar Ghosh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Ghosh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top areas of expertise are Behcet Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Headache.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Rheumatology

    Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center - Rheumatoloy

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Ringsted is a Rheumatologist in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Ringsted is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Erythema Nodosum, Behcet Disease, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Ringsted is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Berkeley Medical Offices

    2621 Tenth Street, 2nd Floor Rm #26, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Fu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Fu has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top area of expertise is Behcet Disease.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Experienced in Behcet Disease

    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Rheumatology

    3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arezoo Haghshenas is a Rheumatologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Haghshenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Behcet Disease, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Haghshenas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine
    21 Tamal Vista Blvd, Ste. 110, 
    Corte Madera, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mcallister is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Corte Madera, California. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Behcet Disease, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, and Glossitis.

    Yong Liu
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Burlingame, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yong Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gout, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hepatitis. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Behcet Disease
    Family Medicine

    Highland Hospital

    1411 E 31st St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Behcet Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Behcet Disease, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Idiopathic Edema.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Behcet Disease?

    Behçet disease is an inflammatory condition that affects many parts of the body. The health problems associated with Behçet disease result from widespread inflammation of blood vessels (vasculitis). This inflammation most commonly affects small blood vessels in the mouth, genitals, skin, and eyes.

    When should I see a Behcet Disease doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Behcet Disease doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Behcet Disease doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Behcet Disease doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Behcet Disease doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Behcet Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Behcet Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Behcet Disease doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Behcet Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Behcet Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Behcet Disease doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Behcet Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Behcet Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Behcet Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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