

Dr. John Kane, MD
Dr. John Kane, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 65 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 1957. He is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Endocrinology Clinic at Parnassus
400 Parnassus Ave Ste A-550 San Francisco, CA 94143Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Kane is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights San Francisco, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism.
At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital

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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Kane to family and friends is 3.6666667 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
Dr John Kane is an endocrinologist and director of the UCSF Lipid Clinic. He is also an associate director of the UCSF Cardiovascular Research Institute. Kane's research on lipoprotein metabolism, the management of lipoprotein disorders, and the...read morebiography
Dr. John Kane is an endocrinologist and director of the UCSF Lipid Clinic. He is also an associate director of the UCSF Cardiovascular Research Institute.Kane's research on lipoprotein metabolism, the management of lipoprotein disorders, and the...read moreEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Oregon Health & Science University
Medical School, 1957
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Endocrinology Clinic at Parnassus
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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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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