The 20 Best Necrotizing Fasciitis Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Necrotizing Fasciitis Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Fasciitis near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ucsf

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

    Andre Campbell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Univ Of California Home Care Serv

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

    Marissa Boeck is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Boeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ucsf

    513 Parnassus Ave # 321, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Ross is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Edward P. Miranda
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery

    Edward P. Miranda, MD Private Practice

    77 Van Ness Ave, Ste 302, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Edward P. Miranda is a fully trained plastic surgeon and a native of New York City. Dr. Miranda's philosophy on aesthetic surgery is that natural, subtle changes reveal true beauty. Dr. Miranda is highly qualified and trained at both UCSF and Cornell University. Dr. Miranda has also trained in Asia and is a leader in Asian Eyelid (DST) and facial surgery. Dr. Miranda sees each of his patients in his state of the art office in the Hayes Valley neighborhood of San Francisco. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hernia Surgery.

    Alice B. Woo
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery

    CPMC Cancer Center, Pacific Campus | 2351 Clay Street

    2351 Clay Street, Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Woo is a Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Woo is currently accepting new patients.

    Rachel J. Bystritsky
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    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. Rachel J. Bystritsky is an infectious disease specialist who focuses on serious bacterial and fungal infections as well as complex infections involving bones and joints or surgically implanted hardware. She provides patient consultations in both hospital and clinic settings. She serves as medical director of the UCSF Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) Program, which oversees IV antibiotics for patients receiving care at home or a skilled nursing facility. Bystritsky is interested in health care quality improvement and medical education. She also has an interest in antimicrobial stewardship, a term for efforts to optimize the use of antibiotics – and other agents that work against disease-causing organisms – in ways that improve outcomes for patients and combat the development of drug resistance. Bystritsky earned her medical degree at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian Hospital, serving as chief resident. She completed her fellowship in infectious diseases at UCSF. Dr. Bystritsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strep Throat.

    Matthew Y. Lin
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Surgery At Parnassus

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

    Dr. Matthew Y.C. Lin is a gastrointestinal surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive surgery of the upper digestive tract. He treats conditions of the bile ducts, esophagus, gallbladder, intestines and stomach. Lin is a member of the UCSF Surgical Hospitalist Program, dedicated to providing prompt surgical consultations for patients being seen on an emergency basis. Lin earned his medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, followed by a general surgery residency at Harbor – UCLA Medical Center. At UCSF, he completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery, funded by the Foundation for Surgical Fellowships. Lin has been involved in important research in his field, including a study conducted by UCSF bariatric and transplant surgeons indicating that sleeve gastrectomy (removal of more than half of the stomach) may be performed safely in carefully selected morbidly obese patients with impending organ failure and also indicating that these patients' significant weight loss may make them more suitable candidates for organ transplantation. In 2012, Lin presented the results of this study – the largest of its kind to date – to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Lin has published numerous peer-reviewed articles. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Jennifer M. Babik
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    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 Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Coccidioidomycosis, and Leprosy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    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 Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    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 Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Bacterial Meningitis, and Compartment Syndrome.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    California Pacific Medical Center-Van Ness Campus

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

    Zachary Call is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Call is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, and Rotor Syndrome.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    45 Castro St, Suite 140n, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avinash Islur is a Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Islur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top area of expertise is Necrotizing Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    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 Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Osteomyelitis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery

    Robert J Szarnicki MD A Professional Corp

    2100 Webster St Ste 502, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahin Javaheri is a Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Javaheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    California Pacific Medical Center-Van Ness Campus

    2333 Buchanan St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sepsis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Plastic Surgery

    Office

    1199 Bush St Ste 390, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Grossman is a Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Grossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Fasciotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

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

    Joseph Cuschieri is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cuschieri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cuschieri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

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

    Robert Mackersie is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Mackersie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ucsf

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

    Michael Reid is an Infectious Disease provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Knee Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Fasciitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ucsf

    513 Parnassus Ave # 321, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabrinah Christie is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Christie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, and Umbilical Hernia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Fasciitis?

    Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious infection of the skin, the tissue just beneath the skin (subcutaneous tissue), and the tissue that covers internal organs (fascia). Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by several different types of bacteria, and the infection can arise suddenly and spread quickly. Early signs include flu-like symptoms and redness and pain around the infection site.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Fasciitis 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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