
Overview
Dr. Marcelle Cedars is a specialist in caring for patients going through in vitro fertilization and perimenopause, as well as patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome. She is director of the UCSF Center for Reproductive Health. Cedars also directs UCSF’s reproductive endocrinology division, coordinating the relationship between scientific research and personalized care for patients. In her own research, she focuses on ovarian aging and how it affects both fertility and women’s overall health. Cedars received her medical training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Parkland Health & Hospital System, followed by a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Dr. Cedars is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Ovarian Cysts, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 212 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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499 Illinois St., Sixth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158
2356 Sutter St., Seventh Floor, San Francisco, CA 94115
499 Illinois St., San Francisco, CA 94158
400 Parnassus Ave., B1 Plaza Level, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Dr. Cedars has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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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Center For Reproductive Health At Mission Bay
Dr. Heather Huddleston is a specialist in reproductive endocrinology (hormonal function) and infertility. She cares for patients with a wide array of reproductive and fertility concerns. She has special interests in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), recurrent pregnancy loss and uterine disorders, including Asherman's syndrome (a condition involving scar tissue in the uterus). She also has expertise in techniques for diagnosing and treating complex uterine causes of infertility, including hysteroscopy, in which a thin, lighted tube is inserted into the vagina to allow examination of the cervix and interior of the uterus. As director of the UCSF PCOS Clinic and research program, Huddleston oversees multiple research projects focused on improving medical understanding of PCOS. She also conducts research on recurrent pregnancy loss and treatment approaches for uterine factor infertility (abnormalities of the uterus that interfere with pregnancy). She has spoken on her findings all over the country, and her research has been widely published in scientific journals. Huddleston earned her medical degree at Harvard Medical School. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology, followed by a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. Huddleston is a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Huddleston is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Ovarian Cysts, Infertility, and Asherman Syndrome.
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Michael Dahan is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Dahan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Ovarian Cysts, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Center For Reproductive Health At Mission Bay
Dr. Linda Giudice is an obstetrician, gynecologist and reproductive endocrinologist who specializes in endometriosis, implantation and ovulatory disorders, infertility and assisted reproduction. In her research, Giudice investigates endometrial biology and placental-uterine interactions. She also studies environmental impacts on reproductive health. Giudice earned a doctorate in biochemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles, then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Rockefeller University, working under Nobel Laureate Günter Blobel. She earned her medical degree at Stanford University and completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Stanford and Washington University in St. Louis. She completed a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Stanford. Giudice served as director of Stanford's reproductive endocrinology and infertility division before joining UCSF in 2005. Giudice has served as president of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. She is a member of the Health and Medicine Division of the National Academy of Sciences. Dr. Giudice is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Infertility, Tubal Disease, Adenomyosis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars by calling their office at 415-353-7475. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars a top-rated expert for Infertility?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars is classified as an Elite expert for Infertility, 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. Marcelle I. Cedars specialize in?
While Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars is a Reproductive Medicine, they have specific expertise in Infertility, Ovarian Cysts, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Reproductive Medicine.
Does Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars has published 212 articles and abstracts on conditions like Infertility. You can view a list of Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars accept my insurance?
Dr. Marcelle I. Cedars accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-7475 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
- InfertilityDr. Cedars isElite. Learn about Infertility.
- MenopauseDr. Cedars isElite. Learn about Menopause.
- Ovarian CystsDr. Cedars isElite. Learn about Ovarian Cysts.
- Polycystic Ovary SyndromeDr. Cedars isElite. Learn about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
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- Asherman SyndromeDr. Cedars isAdvanced. Learn about Asherman Syndrome.
- Ectopic PregnancyDr. Cedars isAdvanced. Learn about Ectopic Pregnancy.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Cedars isAdvanced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- IntersexDr. Cedars isAdvanced. Learn about Intersex.
- Ovarian Hyperstimulation SyndromeDr. Cedars isAdvanced. Learn about Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome.
- Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens
- Experienced
- AmenorrheaDr. Cedars isExperienced. Learn about Amenorrhea.
- AngiomyomaDr. Cedars isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- EclampsiaDr. Cedars isExperienced. Learn about Eclampsia.
- Endometrial PolypsDr. Cedars isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Polyps.
- EndometriosisDr. Cedars isExperienced. Learn about Endometriosis.
- EndometritisDr. Cedars isExperienced. Learn about Endometritis.



