Dr. Richard Kanter, MD
Dr. Richard Kanter, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1974. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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2238 Geary Blvd San Francisco, CA 94115Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Kanter is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center Fresno, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Kanter specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Kanter's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kanter
1.8
| 5 Star | 19% | 19% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 6% | 6% |
| 1 Star | 75% | 75% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Kanter to family and friends is 1.8125 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. Richard Kanter, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1974. He is affiliated with medical...read moreEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia
Medical School, 1974
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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