Overview
Michael Prados is an Internal Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Prados is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 137 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
400 Parnassus Ave, 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.
3 Clinical Trials
The Periscope Group
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University Of California San Francisco
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Liver Tumor Clinic
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Prados
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Prados?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Prados by calling their office at 415-353-2966. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Prados a top-rated expert for Glioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Prados is classified as an Elite expert for Glioma, 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. Michael Prados specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Prados is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Astrocytoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Michael Prados participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Prados has published 137 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioma. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Prados's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Prados accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Prados accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Care Services Corporation and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2966 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
- AstrocytomaDr. Prados isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Prados isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Prados isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Prados isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Prados isElite. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Distinguished
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Prados isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-MutantDr. Prados isDistinguished. Learn about Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.
- Advanced
- EpendymomaDr. Prados isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Prados isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Experienced
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- GliosarcomaDr. Prados isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Prados isExperienced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Prados isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Prados isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Spinal TumorDr. Prados isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Tumor.

