Dignity Health San Francisco

Dignity Health Medical Group - San Francisco is dedicated to providing comprehensive health care to residents in San Francisco and throughout the Bay Area. Backed by the rich heritage of Saint Francis Memorial Hospital and St. Mary's Medical Center, doctors provide convenient, personalized care.

Internal medicine services

Internal medicine doctors focus on caring for adults, ages 18 and above. They are skilled in delivering routine care, as well as caring for persons with chronic illnesses or multiple medical conditions that need continuous expert care management.  

Doctors emphasize preventive medicine and aim to help identify health risks and work with you to make effective healthy lifestyle changes to help you maintain your health. Offering vaccines and other preventive measures, doctors hope to keep you healthy lifelong.

Our internal medicine providers

• Edwin Hassid, MD
• Philip Nakashima, MD
  
• Michael Schrader, MD

Infectious disease services

Dignity Health Medical Foundation infectious disease specialists treat a wide range of infectious and immunologic diseases, keeping your needs and safety as our top priority. Our team of specialists treat a wide range of infectious and immunologic diseases such as those caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

An infectious disease specialist may provide consultation for diseases that are complicated or atypical, including:

• Recurrent infections, severe infections and ones resistant to treatment
• Respiratory infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
• Hepatitis (along with our Gastroenterology physicians)
• Meningitis
• Valley fever
• Advice regarding prevention and vaccinations for those traveling to foreign countries

Infectious disease practitioners have specialized knowledge regarding the use of antibiotics and their potential adverse effects. They also have additional training in immunology (how the body fights infection), epidemiology (how infections spread) and infection control.

Meet our infectious disease team

• Saman Kannangara, MD

Orthopedic services

Dignity Health Medical Group Saint Francis/St. Mary's orthopedic doctors are here to help you get your life back. Our orthopedic specialists provide care for sports injuries, arthritis, general joint pain and diseases and injuries of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves.

With expert guidance on diet, exercise, medication and orthopedic surgery options, our orthopedic doctors can give you long-lasting solutions to your aches and pains. Dignity Health Medical Group Saint Francis/St. Mary's orthopedic physicians offer:

• Arthritis Management
• Foot and Ankle Defects and Injuries
• Hip Resurfacing and Replacement Surgery
• Knee Resurfacing and Replacement Surgery
• Shoulder Surgery
• Surgical and Nonsurgical Care of Fractures
• Sports Medicine

Meet our orthopedic providers

• Michael J. Feldstein, MD

General surgery

Dignity Health Medical Group's general surgery provides a wide range of surgical services for patients of all ages. Surgery is a technology consisting of a physical intervention on tissues. There are thousands of medical conditions that require surgery – whether minor or major, surgery is often an unavoidable requirement for healing or curing a health condition. 

Meet our general surgery providers

• J. Molloy Glenn, DO