Overview
Dr. Beth Griffiths is an internal medicine specialist who provides primary and urgent care to adults. She especially enjoys helping her patients make lifestyle changes that will allow them to meet their health goals. Griffiths is passionate about the full spectrum of health care advocacy, from supporting individual patients to working for policy changes that would improve the health of all Americans. She currently serves as director of health care advocacy for the UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine and is involved in developing and evaluating efforts to better educate students, residents and faculty on health care policy and advocacy. Griffiths earned her master's degree in public health at Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She earned her medical degree at the University of California, San Diego, and completed a residency in internal medicine, with a focus on primary care, at UCSF. Prior to attending medical school, Griffiths worked on health and human services legislation in both the California state legislature and the U.S. House of Representatives. She has held leadership roles in the California Medical Association and American Medical Association. She is a member of the Society of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco Marin Medical Society, American Medical Association, California Medical Association and San Diego County Medical Society. In her free time, Griffiths enjoys cooking with fresh produce from the farmers market, traveling up and down the West Coast, reading The New York Times, and spending time with family and friends.
Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1701 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Griffiths has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Beth Griffiths
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Beth Griffiths?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Beth Griffiths by calling their office at 415-353-7999. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Beth Griffiths a top-rated expert for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Beth Griffiths is classified as an Experienced expert for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Beth Griffiths specialize in?
While Dr. Beth Griffiths is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Beth Griffiths participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Beth Griffiths has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical. You can view a list of Dr. Beth Griffiths's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Beth Griffiths accept my insurance?
Dr. Beth Griffiths accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-7999 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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