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Dr. Alan Christopher Farney MD

Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care

5/5(1)
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143
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5/5

About

Dr. Alan Farney is a general surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Farney specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Farney provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1987

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Kidney Transplant, Pancreatic Transplant

Professional Memberships

  • Member International Pancreas and Islet Transplantation Association 
  • Member International Pediatric Transplantation Association 
  • Member International Transplantation Society 
  • Member American Society of Transplant Surgeons 

Fellowships

  • University of Minnesota Medica    1993
  • U Minnesota Hosps & Clins    1991
  • U Minnesota Hosps & Clins    1997
  • University of Minnesota, Transplantation Surgery, MN, USA    1997

Dr. Alan Christopher Farney MD's Practice location

UCSF Medical Center San Francisco

505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 -
San Francisco, CA 94143
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