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Dr. Kathy Fields, MD

Dr. Kathy Fields, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fields, Dermatologist in San Francisco, CA?

    In San Francisco, California, a hub for advanced medical care, Dr. Kathy Ann Fields MD practices as a Dermatologist. With a distinguished reputation as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and board certification from the American Board of Dermatology, she provides expert care to patients seeking dermatological solutions. As a Dermatologist in San Francisco, CA, Dr. Fields brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to her patients. With a clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions such as acne, skin cancer, and cosmetic dermatology concerns, Dr. Fields delivers precise and effective treatments. Her expertise encompasses a range of procedures and therapies tailored to address various dermatological needs, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care. Dr. Fields' training at prestigious institutions, including Stanford University and the University of Miami School of Medicine, has equipped her with a strong foundation in dermatology. Dr. Fields' professional credentials include certification by the American Board of Dermatology and completion of residencies at notable hospitals such as Jackson Memorial Hospital and Stanford University. Her affiliation with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, a top-ranked hospital in San Francisco, further underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Fields, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, and Medicare. Appointments are available at her San Francisco practice located at 2100 Webster St Ste 505.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fields?

    Dr. Kathy Fields, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fields empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Dermatology, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Fields is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Fields go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Stanford University | Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford Ca - Bariatric Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    Is Dr. Fields board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathy Fields, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Fields speak?

    Dr. Fields and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Fields typically treat?

    Does Dr. Fields accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fields accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 923-3377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fields accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Fields in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fields' office located?

    Dr. Kathy Fields' Primary Practice

    2100 Webster St Ste 505

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 923-3377

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    What is Dr. Fields's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629103973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fields?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fields

    What is Dr. Kathy Fields's specialty?

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Kathy Fields affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fields is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kathy Fields accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathy Fields is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathy Fields offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fields' office at (415) 923-3377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathy Fields?

    Please contact Dr. Fields' office at (415) 923-3377 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fields' office located?

    Dr. Fields' office is located in San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathy Fields have?

    Dr. Kathy Fields is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.