Advanced in Obesity

Dr. Marc Hellerstein

Endocrinology
Office
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 30, 
San Francisco, CA 
Advanced in Obesity
Office
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 30, 
San Francisco, CA 
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Overview

Marc Hellerstein is an Endocrinologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hellerstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 140 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 22 articles in the study of Obesity.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 30, San Francisco, CA 94110
Call: 415-206-5886

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.

142 Total Publications

Pharmacokinetics, lineage identity, and trafficking of ex vivo expanded polyclonal Tregs in a prospective randomized clinical trial of kidney transplant recipients with allograft inflammation.
Pharmacokinetics, lineage identity, and trafficking of ex vivo expanded polyclonal Tregs in a prospective randomized clinical trial of kidney transplant recipients with allograft inflammation.
Journal: American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Published: April 26, 2025
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      • Congenital Hyperinsulinism
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      • Familial Hypertriglyceridemia
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      • Obesity in Children
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      • Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)
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