Peter Chin
Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Peter Chin

Infectious Disease
Regents Of The University Of California
400 Parnassus Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 
Expertise in
3
conditions
Regents Of The University Of California
400 Parnassus Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Peter Chin-Hong specializes in treating infectious diseases. He has a focus on infections that develop in immunosuppressed patients, such as recipients of organ and stem cell transplants, particularly HIV-positive recipients of organ transplants. In research, Chin-Hong studies human papillomavirus, Chagas disease, and viral and fungal infections in patients with suppressed immune systems. His findings have been published in numerous journals and books. Chin-Hong earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from Brown University. He completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in infectious diseases at UCSF. In addition to patient care, Chin-Hong is associate director of the UCSF Clinical and Translational Science Institute's predoctoral research fellowship programs. He has received numerous prestigious teaching awards from UCSF. Chin-Hong is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Society for Microbiology and American Society of Transplantation.

Dr. Chin is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Strongyloidiasis, Rhabditida Infections, and Secernentea Infections.

Dr. Chin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Infectious Disease, Infectious Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 72 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Brown University, MD

Residency

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Anesthesiology in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Med/Infectious Disease, Infectious Disease

Fellowships

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Infectious Diseases

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter Chin

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Chin by calling their office at 415-476-4029. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Peter Chin a top-rated expert for Coccidioidomycosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Chin is classified as an Distinguished expert for Coccidioidomycosis, 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. Peter Chin specialize in?

While Dr. Peter Chin is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Coccidioidomycosis, Strongyloidiasis, and Rhabditida Infections. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Peter Chin accept my insurance?

Dr. Peter Chin accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-4029 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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