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Dr. Elena Gates, MD

Dr. Elena Gates, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

San Francisco, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gates, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Elena Gates, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Gates completed her residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Gates is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gates’s office at (415) 885-7788.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gates?

    Dr. Elena Gates, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Gates empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endometriosis, Gynecologic Surgery, Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Gates is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility-University of California, San Francisco

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Obstetrics And Gynecology | U Calif | University of California, San Francisco | University California

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Gates board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Gates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Gates speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Gates typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), conditions treated by Dr. Elena Gates may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gates' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Gates typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Elena Gates may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gates' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gates accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Gates' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Gates' office located?

    Dr. Elena Gates' Primary Practice

    2356 Sutter St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 885-7788

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

    Dr. Gates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780610527.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gates?

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

    What is Dr. Elena Gates's specialty?

    Dr. Gates is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Elena Gates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gates is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Elena Gates accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Gates is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elena Gates offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gates' office at (415) 885-7788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elena Gates?

    Please contact Dr. Gates' office at (415) 885-7788 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gates' office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Gates have?

    Dr. Elena Gates is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.