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Dr. Richard Kanter, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1.8 (16)
Map Pin Small San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Kanter, MD

Dr. Richard Kanter, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in San Francisco, CA. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA.

Dr. Kanter works at Kaiser Perm Med Ctr Endcrnlgy in San Francisco, CA. They are accepting new patients. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kanter's Office Locations

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    Permanente Medical Group Inc.
    2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 833-1087
  2. 2
    Tpmg Inc San Francisco 2200 Laboratory
    2200 Ofarrell St, San Francisco, CA 94115 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 833-2000

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    Nov 09, 2022
    Dr. Kanter has been my primary physician for over 40 years. I would highly recommend him to any diabetic who is interested in improving their condition and taking responsibility to maintain a more healthy lifestyle by following his advice and taking responsibility to participate in working with him to maintain a healthy life.
    Ethel R. Wagoner-Jackson — Nov 09, 2022
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    About Dr. Richard Kanter, MD

    Specialties
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1346328945
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA
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    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Richard Kanter, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kanter is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Kanter has an average wait time of 16 – 30 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Kanter has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kanter works at Kaiser Perm Med Ctr Endcrnlgy in San Francisco, CA. View the full address on Dr. Kanter’s profile.

    16 patients have reviewed Dr. Kanter. The overall rating for this provider is 1.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kanter.

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