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Dr. Helge Eilers, MD

Anesthesiologist

San Francisco, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eilers, Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Helge Eilers, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Eilers graduated from Rheinischen Friedrich Wilhelms Universitaet Bonn and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Eilers is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eilers’s office at (415) 476-1000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology | University Ca Sf School Of Med

    • Medical School: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Univ- Med Fak- Bonn | Rheinischen Friedrich Wilhelms Universitaet Bonn | Rheinischen Friedrich Wilhelms Universitaet Bonn

    Is Dr. Eilers board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Helge Eilers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Eilers speak?

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

    • English
    • German

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Eilers typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Helge Eilers may include:

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

    Does Dr. Eilers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eilers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Eilers' office located?

    Dr. Helge Eilers' Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-1000

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    Dr. Helge Eilers' Practice 2

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Eilers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134182884.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eilers?

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

    What is Dr. Helge Eilers's specialty?

    Dr. Eilers is an Anesthesiologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Helge Eilers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eilers is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dr. Helge Eilers accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Helge Eilers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helge Eilers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eilers' office at (415) 476-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Helge Eilers?

    Please contact Dr. Eilers' office at (415) 476-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Eilers' office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helge Eilers have?

    Dr. Helge Eilers is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.