
Overview
Eric Collisson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Collisson is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Pancreatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 106 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- HMO
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Locations
1825 4th St, 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. Eric Collisson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Collisson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric Collisson 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. Eric Collisson a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric Collisson is classified as an Elite expert for Pancreatic Cancer, 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. Eric Collisson specialize in?
While Dr. Eric Collisson is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Eric Collisson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eric Collisson has published 106 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Eric Collisson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Eric Collisson accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric Collisson accepts most major insurance plans, including Cambia Health Solutions and Cigna. 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
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
- Elite
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Collisson isElite. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Collisson isElite. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Distinguished
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Collisson isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Collisson isAdvanced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- Stomach CancerDr. Collisson isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Collisson isAdvanced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Collisson isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Collisson isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Collisson isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Collisson isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Collisson isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Collisson isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.

