Dr. Sara Whetstone
Overview
Dr. Sara Whetstone is an obstetrician and gynecologist whose specialties include family planning and fibroids. She has particular interests in caring for underserved women, health disparities, workforce diversity, patient-centered care and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Whetstone is also interested in medical education, and she serves as an instructor on patient care in obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences for the UCSF School of Medicine. She is also the director of the obstetrics and gynecology residency program. She earned her medical degree at Yale School of Medicine, where she also completed a master of health science degree. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at UCSF.
Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocele, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Ovarian Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2356 Sutter St., J-140, San Francisco, CA 94115
2356 Sutter St., 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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Center For Reproductive Health At Mission Bay
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sara Whetstone
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sara Whetstone?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sara Whetstone by calling their office at 415-353-3400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sara Whetstone a top-rated expert for Hydrocele?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sara Whetstone is classified as an Experienced expert for Hydrocele, 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. Sara Whetstone specialize in?
While Dr. Sara Whetstone is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Hydrocele, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Pelvic Congestion Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Sara Whetstone participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sara Whetstone has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hydrocele. You can view a list of Dr. Sara Whetstone's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sara Whetstone accept my insurance?
Dr. Sara Whetstone accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-3400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AngiomyomaDr. Whetstone isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Bartholin Cyst or AbscessDr. Whetstone isExperienced. Learn about Bartholin Cyst or Abscess.
- Carney ComplexDr. Whetstone isExperienced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- Endometrial PolypsDr. Whetstone isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Polyps.
- EndometritisDr. Whetstone isExperienced. Learn about Endometritis.
- Female Genital SoresDr. Whetstone isExperienced. Learn about Female Genital Sores.