The 20 Best Cryptococcosis Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Cryptococcosis Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Cryptococcosis near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Cory Hussain
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine

    45 Castro Street Care Center

    45 Castro Street, Suite 125, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Hussain is an Internal Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. His top areas of expertise are Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Chlamydia, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Sarah Doernberg
    Advanced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Clinic

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

    Dr. Sarah Doernberg specializes in treating infectious diseases, particularly serious bacterial infections, recurrent infections and infections associated with implanted devices. Her expertise also encompasses infections in immunocompromised patients and in people who have undergone bone marrow or organ transplantation. In her research, Doernberg focuses on health care–associated infections and preventing the development of drug-resistant microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. Doernberg earned her medical degree at Yale School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in infectious diseases at UCSF. She also earned a master of advanced study degree through the UCSF Training in Clinical Research Program. Dr. Doernberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Nocardiosis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Neelima Kethineni
    Advanced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Peralta Medical Office Building

    3100 Telegraph Avenue, Room 2000, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neelima Kethineni is an Infectious Disease provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Kethineni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Kethineni is currently accepting new patients.

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    Diane Havlir
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    University Of California San Francisco

    995 Potrero Ave Bldg 80, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Havlir is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Havlir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Sepsis, and COVID-19.

    Monica Fung
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease

    HIV/AIDS Program

    350 Parnassus Ave., Suite 908, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Fung is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Fung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Fung is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian S. Schwartz
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Clinic

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

    Dr. Brian Schwartz specializes in treating infectious diseases. He has particular expertise in infections that develop in patients with suppressed immune systems, such as organ and stem cell transplant recipients. He serves as a director of UCSF's infectious diseases clinics. Schwartz's research focuses on Staphylococcus aureus infections (commonly called staph infections), particularly the interaction between colonization and recurrent infection and the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance. Other interests include latent tuberculosis infection and Chagas disease in patients with suppressed immune systems, as well as tropical medicine (the study of conditions found in tropical climates). Schwartz earned his undergraduate degree in biological anthropology at the University of Michigan. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College and completed an internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He completed a fellowship in infectious diseases at UCSF. Schwartz is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and American Society of Transplantation. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Nocardiosis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Cryptococcosis.

    Jennifer M. Babik
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    University Of California San Francisco

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

    Dr. Jennifer Babik is a doctor who specializes in infectious disease. She has a particular focus on caring for immunocompromised people with infectious diseases. Babik earned a bachelor's degree in molecular biology at Princeton University and a doctorate in physiological sciences at the University of Oxford before earning her medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in infectious diseases at UCSF. With a keen interest in medical education, Babik is involved in creating innovative ways to teach patient care for infectious diseases to learners at all levels, developing best practices for effective teaching and developing subspecialty education curricula for internal medicine residents. She serves as associate program director for subspecialty education for UCSF's internal medicine residency as well as associate program director for curriculum for UCSF's infectious diseases fellowship. Dr. Babik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Coccidioidomycosis, and Leprosy.

    Russell Cucina
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Cucina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cucina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Sepsis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Michelle Mourad
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    University Of California San Francisco

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

    Dr. Michelle Mourad is an internal medicine specialist whose focus is patients in the hospital. She serves as vice chair of the UCSF Department of Medicine. Mourad's research is on the science of improving hospital quality, safety and value through changes in how providers deliver care. She studies patient transitions (when a patient moves from one health care provider or setting to another), patient and provider satisfaction, reducing costs and using informatics (information technology) to improve care. Mourad earned her medical degree from New York University. At UCSF, she completed a residency in internal medicine, followed by a fellowship in hospital medicine. Mourad is a fellow of the Society of Hospital Medicine and American College of Physicians. In her free time, she enjoys being with her two young sons, who continually remind her of the importance of laughter, love and being jumped on. Dr. Mourad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Neurosarcoidosis, Ascites, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    513 Parnassus Ave Ste S380, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Homer is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Homer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcosis, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave # 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hayley Cleveland is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cleveland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sporotrichosis, Cryptococcosis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave # 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melicent Peck is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Peck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Endocarditis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    601 Van Ness Ave Ste E, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Hsu is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Bacterial Meningitis, and Compartment Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    601 Van Ness Ave Ste E, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Busch is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Busch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine

    California Pacific Medical Center-Van Ness Campus

    1101 Van Ness Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Kennedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Cryptococcosis, H1N1 Influenza, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Internal Medicine

    Sutter West Bay Hospitals

    45 Castro St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ovidiu Dumitrescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dumitrescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Sepsis, Endovascular Embolization, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Diseases Associates Medical Group Inc

    2100 Webster St Ste 400, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelley Gordon is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Osteomyelitis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2238 Geary Blvd, 4th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Eguia is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Eguia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Listeriosis, Strep Throat, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Eguia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Infectious Disease

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2238 Geary Blvd, 4th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Volk is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Volk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Gonorrhea, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcosis
    Family Medicine

    San Francisco Mission Bay Medical Offices

    1600 Owens Street, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcosis. Her top areas of expertise are Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Cryptococcosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cryptococcosis?

    Cryptococcosis is infection with the fungi Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii.

    When should I see a Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cryptococcosis 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 Cryptococcosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cryptococcosis 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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