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Dr. Paul Lapunzina, MD

Dr. Paul Lapunzina, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Paul Lapunzina, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Practice

2238 Geary Blvd San Francisco, CA 94115

Make an Appointment

(415) 833-2200

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lapunzina specializes in the area of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
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Dr. Lapunzina's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lapunzina

5.0

2 ratings, 1 with written review
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About Me

biography

Dr. Paul Lapunzina, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
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Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Permanente Medical Group Inc.2238 Geary Blvd San Francisco, CA 94115
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Office2200 Ofarrell St San Francisco, CA 94115
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The Permanente Medical Group Inc1800 Harrison St Fl 7 Oakland, CA 94612
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • 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 surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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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

    View all patient feedback
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