Sarah G. Palilla
400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Sarah Palilla is a physician assistant who cares for patients undergoing bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery to address obesity) or metabolic surgery (weight loss surgery to address type 2 diabetes). She provides care before, during and after these procedures. She also assists surgeons in the operating room and serves as a program coordinator for the UCSF Bariatric Surgery Center. Palilla earned a master's degree in physician assistant studies at Wake Forest School of Medicine. Palilla is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and California Academy of Physician Assistants. Outside of work, Palilla enjoys cooking, exploring the outdoors and painting.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Obesity in Children.

Palilla, PA is board certified in National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants, Certified Physician Assistant. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Palilla, PA is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Physician Assistant
Bariatric Medicine

Licenses

Physician Assistant in CA

Board Certifications

National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants, Certified Physician Assistant

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Bariatric Surgery Center
400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor, San Francisco, CA 94143

Additional Areas of Focus

Palilla has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Obesity
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Is Sarah G. Palilla, PA a top-rated expert for Obesity?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Sarah G. Palilla, PA is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity, 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 Sarah G. Palilla, PA specialize in?

While Sarah G. Palilla, PA is a Physician Assistant, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physician Assistant.

Does Sarah G. Palilla, PA accept my insurance?

Sarah G. Palilla, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2804 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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