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Dr. Merl Charles, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 83
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Dr. Merl Charles, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Francisco, CA.
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Dr. Merl Charles, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 83
San Francisco, CA
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57 years of experience
Dr. Merl Charles, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Francisco, CA.

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Dr. Charles graduated from University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in 1967 and completed a residency at Walter Reed General Hospital.Dr. Merl Charles, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Francisco, CA and has 57 years experience. Dr. Charles currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. Dr. Charles' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Charles also speaks Cantonese. Dr. Charles is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
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  • Choice Care PPO
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    AWH Northern CA HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Univ of California Home Care Serv
    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 353-2350

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
    1967
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Walter Reed General Hospital
    1968
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Walter Reed General Hospital
    1971
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California-San Francisco
    1971
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Merl Charles, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Charles' profile.

Dr. Merl Charles, MD is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.

Yes, Dr. Merl Charles, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA