Russell Cucina
505 Parnassus Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Russell Cucina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in San Francisco, California. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Sepsis, and Cryptococcosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of California Davis, MD

Residency

Stanford University Medical Center-GME, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Preventive Medicine, Clinical Informatics
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Fellowships

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Healthcare Leadership
Stanford University School of Medicine, Biomedical Informatics

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

505 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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Office

533 Parnassus Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 
 (0.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Russell Cucina

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Russell Cucina?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Russell Cucina by calling their office at 415-476-0726. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Russell Cucina a top-rated expert for Pseudomembranous Colitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Russell Cucina is classified as an Experienced expert for Pseudomembranous Colitis, 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. Russell Cucina specialize in?

While Dr. Russell Cucina is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pseudomembranous Colitis, Sepsis, and Cryptococcosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Russell Cucina participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Russell Cucina has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pseudomembranous Colitis. You can view a list of Dr. Russell Cucina's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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.

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