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Dr. Carlin Senter, MD

Dr. Carlin Senter, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Carlin Senter, MD is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES in 2004. She is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Sports Medicine Center

1500 Owens St San Francisco, CA 94158
Telehealth available

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(415) 353-2739

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Senter is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights San Francisco, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Senter specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Sports 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 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Senter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Senter

3.9

15 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
27%
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 08, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 31, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Apr 28, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Confused – Mar 13, 2022
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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
Helpful
Eric in San Francisco, CA – Jan 23, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Pat Carlson in PALO CEDRO – Nov 11, 2018
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What went well
  • 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Barbara in Ross, CA – Mar 29, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Carlin Senter is a primary care sports medicine doctor who focuses on helping patients of all ages stay active, reduce injury risk and achieve peak performance. She has particular interests in exercise counseling and exercise prescription as...read more

biography

Dr. Carlin Senter is a primary care sports medicine doctor who focuses on helping patients of all ages stay active, reduce injury risk and achieve peak performance. She has particular interests in exercise counseling and exercise prescription as...read more

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Family Sports Medicine

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  • University Of California At Los Angeles / Center For Health Sciences

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Sports Medicine
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Locations

Sports Medicine Center

Sports Medicine Center1500 Owens St San Francisco, CA 94158
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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 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    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

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