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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Rickets near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Rickets
    Experienced in Rickets

    Endocrinology Clinic At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Murphy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rickets
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Rickets
    Endocrinology

    Diabetes Clinic At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Umesh Masharani is an endocrinologist who cares for patients with diabetes and thyroid disorders. He also has an endocrine faculty practice. Masharani's research focuses mainly on diabetes, with a particular interest in insulin resistance. He collaborates with colleagues in the family medicine departments to examine the relationships among glucose control, depression and psychosocial stress in people with diabetes. He is part of the islet auto-transplantation group, which has an active program managing patients who require surgical removal of the pancreas for chronic pancreatitis and are candidates for islet auto-transplant, a procedure that allows the patient's body to continue producing insulin. The islet transplant group is also studying donor islet transplants as a treatment for type 1 diabetes. In addition, Masharani is collaborating with Dr. George Brooks, a professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, to examine the impact of exercise and aging on mitochondrial function. Masharani earned his bachelor's degree in physiological sciences at the University of Oxford. He earned his medical degree at Middlesex Health in London. He completed his residency in internal medicine at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham, England. He completed a fellowship in endocrinology at UCSF. Dr. Masharani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Masharani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. Dr. Masharani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rickets
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Rickets
    Endocrinology

    Endocrinology Clinic At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave Ste A-550, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dolores Shoback is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shoback is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Experienced in Rickets
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Rickets
    Endocrinology

    Office

    400 Parnassus Ave Ste 550, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Wentworth is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wentworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibrous Dysplasia, Mccune-Albright Syndrome, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Rhizomelic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Rickets
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rickets
    Internal Medicine

    Jane M. Hightower, MD Private Practice

    2100 Webster St, Ste 418, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Hightower is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hightower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Hightower is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Hightower is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rickets
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rickets
    Family Medicine

    Daniel E. Roth, MD Private Practice

    2340 Clay St, 6th Fl, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Delayed Growth, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Rickets. Dr. Roth is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rickets
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rickets
    Internal Medicine

    Primary And Specialty Care, Hayes St.

    2250 Hayes St., Suite 302, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Schrader is a specialist in internal medicine who provides primary care. Schrader earned his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh. He completed a residency in internal medicine at UCSF. He also has a doctorate in biological and physical sciences from Carnegie Mellon University. In addition to caring for patients, Schrader is interested in public health policy, advocating for the medical profession and improving community health. He has served as president of the San Francisco Marin Medical Society (SFMMS) and is currently editor of the SFMMS journal, San Francisco Marin Medicine. He is proud to be an educator for the next generation of health care providers. This provider works with UCSF through the UCSF Health Community Medical Group, a multispecialty group connecting doctors and practices throughout the Bay Area. Dr. Schrader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Schrader is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schrader is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rickets
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rickets
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    424 Waller St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip O'keefe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. O'keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Pulmonary Embolism, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Osteomalacia.

    Experienced in Rickets
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rickets
    Internal Medicine

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

    4150 Clement St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Bikle is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bikle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Rickets
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Rickets
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1860 El Camino Real Ste 236, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Carney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Carney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rickets, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Rickets
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Rickets
    Endocrinology

    University Healthcare Alliance

    100A San Pablo Towne Ctr, 
    San Pablo, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clare Moynihan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Pablo, California. Dr. Moynihan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rickets. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Rickets?

    Rickets is a disorder that occurs in children before bone growth is complete. It is caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. It leads to softening and weakening of the bones.

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

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

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

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