The Clinical Program in Rheumatology at UCSF is dedicated to patient care, teaching, and clinical research. There are over 5,000 visits per year to the Rheumatology clinic where patients from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds receive state-of-the-art care from outstanding clinicians. Several of our physicians consistently appear in lists of Best Doctors in San Francisco and Best Doctors in America. Superb clinical teaching and research combine to make this one of the most sought after Rheumatology training programs in the country.
Click here for the Rheumatology clinics at the UCSF Medical Center.
Click here for the Arthritis & Joint Replacement Center at the UCSF Medical Center.
Click here for useful websites for patients seeking information about rheumatologic disease.
Parnassus Campus
Rheumatology Faculty Practice at Parnassus
Ambulatory Care Clinic
400 Parnassus, Plaza level
San Francisco , CA 94143-0326
- For scheduling new or follow-up appointments, please call (415) 353-2497.
- Click here to request an appointment on-line.
- Fax referrals to (415) 353-2530.
- Lupus Patients, please telephone (415) 476-3735.
New Patients are asked to bring the following to their first appointment:
- Referring physician’s chart notes and test results
- Patient's insurance card(s)
- Insurance authorization letter (if needed)
- At this first appointment patient will be asked to provide demographic information

(from left to right) R. Krishna Chaganti, M, Andrew Gross, MD, Lianne Gensler, MD, and Kenneth Sack, MD |

Parking, Directions & Maps
Parking: Parking is available in the seven-level Millberry Union Garage at 500 Parnassus Ave. There are two garage entrances, one on the north side of Parnassus Avenue and another on Irving Street, just east of Third Avenue. Current rates are posted on the UCSF Parking and Transportation web site.
Directions
Map (pdf file) |
|