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 clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.
Dr. Griffiths is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Griffiths is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, San Francisco, CA 94143
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 P. Griffiths
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Beth P. Griffiths?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Beth P. Griffiths by calling their office at 415-476-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Beth P. Griffiths a top-rated expert for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Beth P. Griffiths is classified as an Experienced expert for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, 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 P. Griffiths specialize in?
While Dr. Beth P. Griffiths is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Beth P. Griffiths participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Beth P. Griffiths has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. You can view a list of Dr. Beth P. 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 P. Griffiths accept my insurance?
Dr. Beth P. Griffiths accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Familial HypertensionDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
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- Hepatitis CDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- HypertensionDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- IntertrigoDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Intertrigo.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- OsteoporosisDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy AtypicalDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.
- Supranuclear Ocular PalsyDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.
- Supranuclear OphthalmoplegiaDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- VertigoDr. Griffiths isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.