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Dr. Lan Vu, MD

Dr. Lan Vu, MD

General Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Lan Vu, MD is a general surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California at San Francisco in 2003. She is affiliated with medical facilities UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program

1825 4th St # 6 San Francisco, CA 94143
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Lan Vu is a pediatric surgeon at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. Her research interests include outcomes for children with surgically correctable birth defects. Her interest in global health includes establishing sustainable collaborations...read more

biography

Dr. Lan Vu is a pediatric surgeon at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. Her research interests include outcomes for children with surgically correctable birth defects. Her interest in global health includes establishing sustainable collaborations...read more
  • General Surgery

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  • University Of California At San Francisco

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
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Locations

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program

Intestinal Rehabilitation Program1825 4th St # 6 San Francisco, CA 94143
1

Fetal Treatment Center

Fetal Treatment Center1855 4th St San Francisco, CA 94143
2

LIFE Clinic

LIFE Clinic1825 4th St # 5 San Francisco, CA 94143
3

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 Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

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

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

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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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  • Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center

    2425 Geary Blvd
    San Francisco, CA 94115
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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