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Dr. Francesca R. Geertsma M.D., Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Francesca R. Geertsma M.D.

Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases

3700 California Street Suite 1560 San Francisco CA, 94118
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Dr. Francesca Geertsma is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Geertsma specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.

Education and Training

Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1990

University of Michigan Medical School 1990

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  •  2012 San Francisco Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Fever
  • Pneumonia
  • Hives
  • Kawasaki Disease
  • Pain
  • Cellulitis
  • Rash
  • Osteomyelitis

Fellowships

  • UC San Francisco Medical Center  

Dr. Francesca R. Geertsma M.D.'s Practice location

Francesca Geertsma

3700 California Street Suite 1560 -
San Francisco, CA 94118
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New patients: 415-600-0750
Fax: 415-600-0755

Practice At 1014 San Juan Ave

1014 San Juan Ave -
Exeter, CA 93221
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