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Dr. Varun Gajendran, MD

Dr. Varun Gajendran, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Varun Gajendran, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY / SACRAMENTO / COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in 2009. He is affiliated with medical facilities Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

1600 Owens St San Francisco, CA 94158
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Dr. Gajendran's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gajendran

3.3

9 ratings, 7 with a written review
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
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Mr. Kaiser – Mar 18, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 18, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Sep 01, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Sep 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Aug 30, 2021
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mentone, CA – Jul 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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May 20, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Varun Gajendran, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY / SACRAMENTO / COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in 2009. He is affiliated...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • California State University / Sacramento / College Of Health And Human Services

    Medical School, 2009
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Locations

Practice

TPMG Inc San Francisco Mission Bay1600 Owens St San Francisco, CA 94158
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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)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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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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  • Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center

    1200 El Camino Real
    South San Francisco, CA 94080
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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