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Dr. Lawrence Pitts, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pitts, Neurosurgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Lawrence Pitts, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Pitts completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Neurological Surgery; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery. Dr. Pitts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitts’s office at (415) 353-7500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pitts?

    Dr. Lawrence Pitts, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pitts empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acoustic Neuroma/Schwannoma, Skull Base Surgery, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Pitts is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Neurological Surgery; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Pitts board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Pitts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pitts speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Pitts accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Pitts' office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Pitts' Primary Practice

    500 Parnassus Ave Fl 8

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-7500

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    Box 1821

    1635 Divisadero St Ste 625

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Lawrence Pitts' Practice 3

    505 Parnassus Ave Ste M780

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Pitts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578528394.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitts?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Pitts's specialty?

    Dr. Pitts is a Neurosurgeon near San Francisco, CA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Pitts to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Pitts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pitts 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

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    Is Lawrence Pitts accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Pitts is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Pitts offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pitts's office at (415) 353-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Pitts?

    Please contact Dr. Pitts's office at (415) 353-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Pitts have?

    Dr. Lawrence Pitts is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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