Charles M. Eichler
Expertise in
18
conditions
Expertise in
18
conditions
400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Charles M. Eichler is a specialist in both traditional and endovascular surgery. He has devoted his career to performing complex operations involving all aspects of arterial circulation, including surgery of the aorta, carotid arteries and lower extremities. He has extensive experience in lower extremity reconstruction for both claudication (impaired gait from obstructed arteries) and limb-threatening ischemia (limited blood flow). He is recognized as an expert in hemodialysis access surgery, a minimally invasive procedure to create a passageway that will facilitate dialysis treatments. Eichler earned his medical degree from St. Louis University in 1978. He completed his residency in general surgery at UCSF, followed by a fellowship in peripheral vascular surgery. He also completed a fellowship in endovascular surgery at Texas Tech University.

Dr. Eichler is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Osteotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Dr. Eichler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Eichler is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

St Louis University School Of Medicine, MD

Residency

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, General Surgery

Specialties

Vascular Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery

Fellowships

Sequoia Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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 Aortic Disease
400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, San Francisco, CA 94143
Other Locations
Center for Limb Preservation
400 Parnassus Ave., Room A-501, San Francisco, CA 94143
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Clinic
400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, San Francisco, CA 94143

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles M. Eichler

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charles M. Eichler?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Charles M. Eichler by calling their office at 415-353-1606. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Charles M. Eichler a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles M. Eichler is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, 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. Charles M. Eichler specialize in?

While Dr. Charles M. Eichler is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Peripheral Artery Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.

Does Dr. Charles M. Eichler accept my insurance?

Dr. Charles M. Eichler accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-1606 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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