The 20 Best Takayasu Arteritis Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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The 20 Best Takayasu Arteritis Doctors near San Francisco, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Takayasu Arteritis near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Michael S. Conte
    Advanced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Vascular Surgery

    Center For Aortic Disease

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael S. Conte is a vascular surgeon who specializes in diseases of the aorta and its major branches, aneurysms, carotid artery disease and peripheral artery disease (PAD). He also treats diabetic vascular disease and performs complex revascularization (restoration of blood flow) to preserve limb function and prevent amputation. Conte is co-director of the UCSF Heart & Vascular Center and chief of the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery. Conte led the largest multicenter clinical trial to date of leg bypass surgery in patients with severe PAD. He is studying angioplasty and bypass surgery failure, and how to identify patients at risk. Conte earned his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a surgical residency at Weill Cornell Medicine, followed by vascular surgery training in the John Homans fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Conte is a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery and Society of University Surgeons. In 2006, he received a distinguished achievement award from the New York Weill Cornell Medical Center Alumni Council. He serves on the editorial boards for several medical journals, including Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Vascular Medicine, Journal of Vascular Surgery and Vascular. Dr. Conte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Anushree Agarwal
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis

    Cardiology At Bayfront

    520 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anushree Agarwal is a cardiologist who specializes in noninvasive cardiology and adult congenital heart disease, including taking care of women with heart disease during their childbearing period. Additionally, she closely collaborates with her colleagues in pediatric cardiology to help young patients transition from pediatric to adult care. In her work with patients, Agarwal's interests include using three-dimensional echocardiography – or ultrasound – to diagnose and manage heart disease, as well as to guide procedures that treat congenital heart conditions. Agarwal's research interests include echocardiography, pregnancy and heart disease, and adult congenital heart disease. She also studies how to reduce deaths from heart disease and incidence of the disease in certain populations, as well as how to help patients with heart disease improve their quality of life. Recently she has been using new methods for analyzing huge or complex stores of data to better understand the health care needs of heart disease patients, especially those born with heart defects. Agarwal earned her medical degree from the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital and completed a residency in internal medicine at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. She then completed a fellowship in cardiology at Aurora Health Care, which is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She also completed a fellowship in adult congenital cardiology at UCSF. Agarwal is a member of the American Heart Association, which honored her with a Women in Cardiology Trainee Award for Excellence in 2014. In addition, the American Heart Association and Children's Heart Foundation together awarded Agarwal for her work to elucidate health care utilization and costs for adult patients with congenital heart disease. She is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Adult Congenital Heart Association and International Society for Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Gallbladder Disease, Tetralogy of Fallot, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Warren Gasper
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Vascular Surgery

    Center For Aortic Disease

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Gasper is a Vascular Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gasper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aneurysm Repair, and Angioplasty. Dr. Gasper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Cardiology

    Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center - Cardiology

    2238 Geary Blvd, 8th Floor, 
    San Francisco,, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sahar Naderi is a Cardiologist in San Francisco,, California. Dr. Naderi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Naderi is currently accepting new patients.

    Sharon A. Chung
    Advanced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Rheumatology

    Vasculitis Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sharon Chung, a rheumatologist, is director of the UCSF Vasculitis Clinic. She specializes in autoimmune diseases, particularly systemic vasculitides, a group of rare autoimmune disorders that affect multiple organ systems and involve blood vessel inflammation. In her research, Chung studies genetic factors associated with the development and progression of vasculitis and other autoimmune diseases. Chung earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed a residency in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She completed a fellowship in rheumatology and earned a master of advanced study degree in clinical research at UCSF. Before coming to work at UCSF, Chung gained expertise caring for patients at the Center for Vasculitis Care and Research at Cleveland Clinic. Chung received the American College of Rheumatology’s Distinguished Fellow Award in 2007. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome).

    Advanced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Rheumatology

    University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

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

    Sarah Goglin is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Goglin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Polyarteritis Nodosa.

    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis

    Stanford Children's Health

    1100 Van Ness Ave Fl 7, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajdeep Pooni is a Pediatrics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Pooni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Lupus Nephritis, Perniosis, and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections.

    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venita Chandra is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Emeryville, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Lithotripsy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis

    Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Cente - Cardiology

    901 Nevin Ave, 2nd Floor, 
    Richmond, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carolyn Enders is a Cardiologist in Richmond, California. Dr. Enders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Fainting, and Chagas Disease. Dr. Enders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Takayasu Arteritis
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1501 - B Trousdale Dr, General/Vascular Surgery Department, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Owen Palmer is a Cardiologist and a Vascular Surgeon in Burlingame, California. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Takayasu Arteritis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Takayasu Arteritis?

    Takayasu arteritis is an inflammation of large arteries such as the aorta and its major branches. The aorta is the artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.

    When should I see a Takayasu Arteritis 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 Takayasu Arteritis 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 Takayasu Arteritis 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 Takayasu Arteritis 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 Takayasu Arteritis 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 Takayasu Arteritis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Takayasu Arteritis 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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