Zhonghui Guan
Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Zhonghui Guan

Pain Medicine
520 Illinois St., 
San Francisco, CA 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
1
conditions
520 Illinois St., 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Zhonghui Guan is a pain medicine physician and anesthesiologist. He has particular expertise in treating chronic pain, including low back pain, neck pain, neuropathic pain, complex regional pain syndrome, failed back surgery syndrome and cancer pain. In his research, Guan focuses on better understanding the regulation of gene expression in chronic pain. Gene expression regulation is essentially cell processes that control synthesis of proteins or other products that play a role in body functions. Guan earned his medical degree at Peking Union Medical College in Beijing. He completed an anesthesia residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by a pain management fellowship at UCSF. Guan is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists, California Society of Anesthesiologists and Society for Neuroscience.

Dr. Guan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, and Shingles.

Dr. Guan is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology and American Board Of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Guan is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Peking Union Medical University, MD

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital, Anesthesiology

Specialties

Pain Medicine

Licenses

Anesthesiology in MA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology
American Board Of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

Fellowships

UCSF Medical Center - OMAG, Pain Management

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

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
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Center for Pain Medicine
520 Illinois St., San Francisco, CA 94158

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Zhonghui Guan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zhonghui Guan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Zhonghui Guan by calling their office at 415-885-3552. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Zhonghui Guan a top-rated expert for Neuralgia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zhonghui Guan is classified as an Advanced expert for Neuralgia, 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. Zhonghui Guan specialize in?

While Dr. Zhonghui Guan is a Pain Medicine, they have specific expertise in Neuralgia, Acute Pain, and Chronic Pain. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pain Medicine.

Does Dr. Zhonghui Guan accept my insurance?

Dr. Zhonghui Guan accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-3552 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.

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