Orthopedics

Skeletal Health Service

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(415) 353-2808

The UCSF Skeletal Health Service is designed to help patients of all ages optimize their bone health. The clinic brings together specialists in orthopedic surgery, endocrinology, rheumatology, nephrology, radiology, physical therapy and nutrition. We offer comprehensive bone health evaluations and treatments, along with patient education.

Doctor referral required

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    • U S News and World Report badge recognizing UCSF as part of its 2024-2025 Honor Roll

      Among the top hospitals in the nation

    • One of the nation's best for orthopedic care

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    What to Bring

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    • Recent test results related to your condition
    • List of your medications, including dosages, plus any you're allergic to
    • List of questions you may have
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    San Mateo Primary and Specialty Care

    1100 Park Place, Suite 100
    San Mateo, CA 94403

    (415) 502-8950
    M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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