Dr. Alan Gjedsted MD
Emergency Physician
2200 Ofarrell St San Francisco CA, 94115About
Dr. Alan Gjedsted practices Emergency Medicine in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Gjedsted assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Gjedsted examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1980
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Sports Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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