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Dr. Manisha Punwani, MD

Dr. Manisha Punwani, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Manisha Punwani, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore (KMC) in 1996. She is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. She is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

1801 Bush St Ste 118 San Francisco, CA 94109

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Punwani specializes in the areas of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry & Psychiatry. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Punwani's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Punwani

4.6

20 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Paola T. in El Cerrito , CA – Aug 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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JOSHUASITFOL in Napa, CA – Jul 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Stephanie Ybarra in Fremont, CA – Jul 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Perry – Jul 06, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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S. G. in San Francisco, CA – Jun 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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San Francisco, CA – Jun 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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San Francisco, CA – Mar 01, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Please visit my website manishapunwanimd.com
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Pediatric Psychiatry

  • Psychiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Brookdale Hosp/suny Mc

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

    Residency Hospital
  • Lokmanya Tilak Mun Mc Bombay University

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Mumbai / Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College

    Internship Hospital
  • Kasturba Medical College Of Mangalore (kmc)

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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  • English

  • Hindi

Locations

Practice

Office1801 Bush St Ste 118 San Francisco, CA 94109
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave
    San Francisco, CA 94143
    Recipient of 33
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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