Expertise in
24
conditions
Expertise in
24
conditions
Center For Neuroendocrine Tumors
1825 4th St, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Carlos Corvera is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Corvera is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Military Hospital in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Center for Neuroendocrine Tumors
1825 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143
Other Locations
Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic
1825 4th St Fl 4, San Francisco, CA 94143

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. Carlos Corvera

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Corvera?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Carlos Corvera by calling their office at 415-476-2212. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Carlos Corvera a top-rated expert for Pancreatectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carlos Corvera is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatectomy, 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. Carlos Corvera specialize in?

While Dr. Carlos Corvera is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatectomy, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Carlos Corvera participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Carlos Corvera has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Carlos Corvera's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Carlos Corvera accept my insurance?

Dr. Carlos Corvera accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-2212 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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