Distinguished in Enlarged Prostate (BPH)

Dr. Ira Sharlip

Internal Medicine
Urology Practice
400 Parnassus Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Urology Practice
400 Parnassus Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 
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Overview

Ira Sharlip is an Internal Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sharlip is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Enlarged Prostate (BPH). His top areas of expertise are Premature Ejaculation, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Prostatectomy, and Vasectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Urology in CA
Hospital Affiliations
California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal
California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
Novato Community Hospital
Ucsf Medical Center
California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Locations

Urology Practice
400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Call: 415-353-2200

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


24 Total Publications

The socio-cultural aspects of sexual medicine: recommendations from the Fifth International Consultation on Sexual Medicine (ICSM 2024).
The socio-cultural aspects of sexual medicine: recommendations from the Fifth International Consultation on Sexual Medicine (ICSM 2024).
Journal: Sexual medicine reviews
Published: March 14, 2025
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