Dr. Aileen N. Watanabe, MD
DPC Internal Medicine physician, San Francisco, CA
Dr. Watanabe is a board-certified internal medicine physician who offers care through a membership program.
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About Dr. Watanabe
Dr. Watanabe earned a BA in Biochemistry with Honors from UC Berkeley and her MD from UC Davis. She completed her internship and residency at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. She offers personalized care through a membership program that stresses wellness and prevention.
She believes that time spent with each patient is essential for a proper diagnosis and a good doctor-patient relationship. She has served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSF.
Membership and fees
Care is provided through a membership program with an emphasis on wellness and prevention.
Membership includes personalized medical care, appointments on short notice, more time during each visit and availability by phone and email.
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Patient reviews
"Takes the time to fully address all my questions and concerns."
She makes me feel at ease and is highly detailed in her medical explanations.
"I am so happy to have found Dr. Aileen. She is simply incredible! She makes me feel at ease and is highly detailed in her medical explanations. Her office is spotless, nicely designed, and easy to locate. I WOULD STRONGLY RECOMMEND HER!"
I give Dr. Watanabe 5/5 stars!
"I give Dr. Watanabe 5/5 stars! She is all about staying healthy while also being on the lookout for disease. She pays attention to me and responds to my problems with compassion and knowledge."
You won't find a higher level of care anyplace.
"Dr. Watanabe has been our primary care physician since the mid-1980s. If we hadn't moved out of the city, she would still be our family doctor. Her bedside manner and attention to detail were outstanding; you won't find a higher level of care anyplace. She cares for her patients as if they were family."
Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Watanabe offer a membership?
Yes. Care is provided through a membership program with an emphasis on wellness and prevention. Membership includes appointments on short notice, more time during each visit and availability by phone and email.
Is Dr. Watanabe board certified?
Yes. She is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Where did Dr. Watanabe train?
She earned her MD from UC Davis. She completed her internship and residency at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.
Does Dr. Watanabe speak Japanese?
Yes. She is fluent in Japanese.
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