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Dr. Robert Rushakoff, MD

Dr. Robert Rushakoff, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Rushakoff, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rushakoff has extensive experience in Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring and Thyroid Disorders. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1982. He is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Endocrinology Clinic at Mount Zion

1600 Divisadero St Rm A530 San Francisco, CA 94143
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(415) 885-3868

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Rushakoff is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights San Francisco, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Rushakoff specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Rushakoff's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rushakoff

4.2

11 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 22, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 12, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 11, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
4 people found this helpful
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May 27, 2023
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Sep 22, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 09, 2019
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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
4 people found this helpful
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Chris in Modesto, ca – May 16, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Robert J Rushakoff is a renowned expert in diabetes, serving as medical director of the UCSF Diabetes Clinic at Mount Zion as well as medical director for inpatient diabetes care at UCSF. Rushakoff is a member of the diabetes and endocrinology...read more

biography

Dr. Robert J. Rushakoff is a renowned expert in diabetes, serving as medical director of the UCSF Diabetes Clinic at Mount Zion as well as medical director for inpatient diabetes care at UCSF.Rushakoff is a member of the diabetes and endocrinology...read more

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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  • Medical College Of Wisconsin

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Endocrinology Clinic at Mount Zion

Diabetes Clinic at Mount Zion1600 Divisadero St Rm A530 San Francisco, CA 94143
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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 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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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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