

Dr. Margaret Tempero, MD
Dr. Margaret Tempero, MD is a hematologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tempero has extensive experience in Pancreatic Neoplasms. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY in 1977. She is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Pancreas Center
1825 4th St # 4 San Francisco, CA 94143Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Tempero is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights San Francisco, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Tempero specializes in the areas of Hematology, Internal Medicine & Medical Oncology. • See board certifications
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Tempero's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tempero
2.3
5 Star | 33% | 33% |
4 Star | 0% | 0% |
3 Star | 0% | 0% |
2 Star | 0% | 0% |
1 Star | 67% | 67% |
Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Tempero to family and friends is 2.3333333 out of 5
About Me
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Dr Margaret Tempero is a gastrointestinal oncologist and the director of the UCSF Pancreas Center and leader of the Pancreas Cancer Program at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. In research, Tempero was a pioneer in applying...read morebiography
Dr. Margaret Tempero is a gastrointestinal oncologist and the director of the UCSF Pancreas Center and leader of the Pancreas Cancer Program at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.In research, Tempero was a pioneer in applying...read moreHematology
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University Of Nebraska At Kearney
Medical School, 1977
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Pancreas Center
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- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica'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
View all awardsOutstanding 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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88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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