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Dr. Mitchel Berger, MD

Dr. Mitchel Berger, MD

Neurosurgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Mitchel Berger, MD is a neurosurgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 5 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Brain Tumor Clinic

1825 4th St # 6 San Francisco, CA 94143
Telehealth available

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(415) 353-9600

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Berger is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights San Francisco, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurosurgery.

Dr. Berger is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Berger specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Berger's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Berger

5.0

17 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Danyang Li – May 27, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 17, 2019
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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
4 people found this helpful
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Michael hill in Charleston wv – Mar 23, 2018
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Virginia Soules M.D. in Brooklyn, NY – Aug 11, 2017
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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
13 people found this helpful
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Mark S. in Milwaukee, WI – Apr 12, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Mitchel S Berger is a nationally recognized expert in treating brain and spinal cord tumors as well as tumor-related epilepsy in adults and children. He also is a specialist in brain mapping techniques &ndash used to identify and preserve areas...read more

biography

Dr. Mitchel S. Berger is a nationally recognized expert in treating brain and spinal cord tumors as well as tumor-related epilepsy in adults and children. He also is a specialist in brain mapping techniques &ndash used to identify and preserve...read more

  • Neurosurgery

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  • University Ca Sf School Of Med

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Berger is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Brain Tumor Clinic

    Brain Tumor Clinic1825 4th St # 6 San Francisco, CA 94143
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    Neurosurgery at San Francisco Parnassus

    Neurosurgery at San Francisco Parnassus400 Parnassus Ave # 8 San Francisco, CA 94143
    2

    Neurosurgery Clinic

    Neurosurgery Clinic1825 4th St San Francisco, CA 94143
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

      400 Parnassus Ave
      San Francisco, CA 94143
      Recipient of 33
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

      Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery

      View all awards

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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