Overview
Dr. Phuoc Le is a hospitalist, a specialist in the care of hospitalized patients. He has particular interests in patient safety, health care quality, health disparities and global medical education. Le completed his undergraduate studies at Dartmouth College, with a double major in biochemistry and molecular biology and Asian and Middle Eastern languages and literature. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. While in medical school at Stanford, he also obtained a master of public health degree, with a focus on global health, from the University of California, Berkeley. He completed a combined residency in internal medicine, pediatrics and global health equity at Brigham and Women's and Massachusetts General hospitals, affiliates of Harvard Medical School. During his residency, Le worked with the nongovernmental organization Partners in Health (PIH) to provide equitable health care in Rwanda, Lesotho, Malawi and Haiti. He continues to work with PIH several months a year. He has also participated in community health and anthropological research in Tibet, China and Switzerland.
His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Opioid Use Disorder, Sepsis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
Locations
533 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Phuoc Le
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Phuoc Le?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Phuoc Le by calling their office at 415-476-4812. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Phuoc Le a top-rated expert for Chronic Pain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Phuoc Le is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Pain, 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. Phuoc Le specialize in?
While Dr. Phuoc Le is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Pain, Opioid Use Disorder, and Sepsis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Phuoc Le participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Phuoc Le has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Phuoc Le's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Phuoc Le accept my insurance?
Dr. Phuoc Le accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-4812 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
- Experienced
- Chronic PainDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Opioid Use DisorderDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Use Disorder.
- SepsisDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.