
Overview
Dr. Caitlyn Painter is a urogynecologist and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon who specializes in treating pelvic floor disorders. Her expertise includes pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, urinary and rectal fistulas, and vaginal abnormalities present at birth. She is an osteopathic doctor with a special interest in the complex interactions of pelvic floor disorders, pelvic pain and musculoskeletal dysfunction. In her research, Painter has studied how to prevent and manage pelvic floor injuries that can occur during childbirth, looking particularly at the long-term physical and psychological consequences of obstetric anal sphincter injury. Painter earned her doctor of osteopathic medicine degree at Touro University California's College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Kaiser Permanente Oakland and a fellowship in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery through a joint program of Kaiser Permanente East Bay and UCSF.
Dr. Painter is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, and Vulvodynia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1500 Owens St., Suite 380, San Francisco, CA 94158
1500 Owens St., Suite 380, San Francisco, CA 94158
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Caitlyn Painter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Caitlyn Painter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Caitlyn Painter by calling their office at 415-353-3400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Caitlyn Painter a top-rated expert for Urinary Incontinence?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Caitlyn Painter is classified as an Advanced expert for Urinary Incontinence, 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. Caitlyn Painter specialize in?
While Dr. Caitlyn Painter is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Caitlyn Painter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Caitlyn Painter has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Urinary Incontinence. You can view a list of Dr. Caitlyn Painter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Caitlyn Painter accept my insurance?
Dr. Caitlyn Painter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-3400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Painter isAdvanced. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Painter isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Experienced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- EncopresisDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndometriosisDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Endometriosis.
- Femoral Nerve DysfunctionDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.
- Giant Axonal NeuropathyDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Giant Axonal Neuropathy.
- Lichen SclerosusDr. Painter isExperienced. Learn about Lichen Sclerosus.

