Overview
Helen Karita is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, HIV/AIDS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
513 Parnassus Ave Rm S380, San Francisco, CA 94143
325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
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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Dr. Joel Palefsky is an expert in infectious diseases and cancers associated with these diseases. He is an internationally recognized expert on the biology, treatment, progression and history of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections of the anus and genitals, particularly in the setting of HIV infection. He directs the UCSF Anal Neoplasia Clinic, Research and Education (ANCRE) Center, the world's first clinic devoted to anal cancer prevention. Palefsky's research focuses on the biology and treatment of anal cancer. He is vice chair of the AIDS Malignancy Consortium, a research group supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) that investigates new treatments for AIDS-related cancers, and chair of the Anal Cancer/HSIL Outcomes Research (ANCHOR) Study, a multisite NCI study examining whether treating anal cancer precursor lesions prevents the development of anal cancer and seeking to identify biomarkers of cancer progression. Palefsky earned his medical degree at McGill University and completed a fellowship in infectious diseases at Stanford University. Palefsky is founder and past president of the International Anal Neoplasia Society. He is also past president of the International Papillomavirus Society and founder and chairperson of its international campaign for HPV awareness. Dr. Palefsky is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), HIV/AIDS, and Endoscopy. Dr. Palefsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Infectious Disease, Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Palefsky is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Helen C. Karita
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Helen C. Karita?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Helen C. Karita by calling their office at 415-476-9362. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Helen C. Karita a top-rated expert for Human Papillomavirus Infection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Helen C. Karita is classified as an Experienced expert for Human Papillomavirus Infection, 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. Helen C. Karita specialize in?
While Dr. Helen C. Karita is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Human Papillomavirus Infection, HIV/AIDS, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Helen C. Karita participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Helen C. Karita has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Human Papillomavirus Infection. You can view a list of Dr. Helen C. Karita's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Helen C. Karita accept my insurance?
Dr. Helen C. Karita accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-9362 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- ChlamydiaDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Chlamydia.
- COVID-19Dr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- GastrostomyDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Genital HerpesDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Genital Herpes.
- GonorrheaDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Gonorrhea.
- HIV/AIDSDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Human Papillomavirus InfectionDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Human Papillomavirus Infection.
- MyelitisDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Myelitis.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Strep ThroatDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Strep Throat.
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Karita isExperienced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.