Dr. Karl A. Anderson MD
Urologist
1200 El Camino Real South San Francisco CA, 94080About
Dr. Karl Anderson is a urologist practicing in South San Francisco, CA. Dr. Anderson specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1976
University of California 1976
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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