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Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD

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(Dr. Pamela Munster, MD)

(113 Ratings)

Specializes in: Genetics, Physician, Oncology (Cancer Care), Medical Oncology and Hematology (Blood Disorders)

Professional interests include: breast cancer

1600 Divisadero Street H Building, Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115

(415) 353-7070

Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD is a genetics specialist in San Francisco, CA specializing in genetics, physician, oncology (cancer care), medical oncology and hematology (blood disorders). Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD is affiliated with UCSF Health, Hill Physicians and UCSF Hereditary Cancer Clinic.

Office Locations

1600 Divisadero Street H Building, Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115

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1825 4th Street Floor 3
San Francisco, CA 94143

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1825 4th Street Floor 5
San Francisco, CA 94143

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1825 Fourth Street Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94158

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1100 S Eliseo Drive Suite 1 Greenbrae Ca
Greenbrae, CA 94904

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"We're very worried about the uncertainty of what's going to happen," said Pamela Munster M.D., professor of medicine at UCSF.”—"Trump administration cutting $4 billion in medical research funding: How Bay Area could be impacted", ABC7 News, February 2025

“AACR invited discussant Pamela Munster, MD, of the University of California San Francisco, said the study added to what was already known about neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer.”—"Anti-PD-L1 Plus PARP Inhibitor Ups Response in Breast Cancer", MedPage Today, April 2020

“"This is very young, but this is what we see with a BRCA mutation," Dr. Pamela Munster, an oncologist at UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco where Thompson is being treated, told ABC7.”—"Identical Twins Diagnosed With 'Mirror' Breast Cancer Just Weeks Apart", Newsweek, August 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	164

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	209

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2013

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	221

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2014

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	189

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2015

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	267

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2016

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	198

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2017

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	129

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2018

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	156

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2019

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	140

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	79
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2020

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	166

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2021

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2022

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2023

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	158

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD in 2024

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	177

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD.

**Gender**
Female	60
Male	23

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	66
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	15
85 and over	0
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	51

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	1
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Dementia	0
Cancer	59

Education & Training

She completed residency at Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Board certification: Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Med/Medical Oncology and has a state license in California.

Residency: Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

Board Certification: Board certification: Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Med/Medical Oncology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCSF Health

Hill Physicians

UCSF Hereditary Cancer Clinic

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, UnitedHealthcare, SCAN Health Plan, Anthem, Health Net, Hill Physicians Care Solutions, Central Health Plan, CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan) and Canopy Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

UnitedHealthcare

SCAN Health Plan

Anthem

Health Net

Hill Physicians Care Solutions

Central Health Plan

CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan)

Canopy Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 113 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Francisco, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$18,081 LYNPARZA $16,936	$1,145
Celgene Corporation	$16,000 CC-223 $2,866	None $37	$13,097
Novo Nordisk Inc	$10,242 Victoza $10,242
Janssen Global Services, LLC	$6,500 $6,500
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$4,643 KISQALI $4,448	PIQRAY $115	AFINITOR $80
Other	$21,924 LYNPARZA $2,055	Encequidar $1,950	Vitrakvi $1,199	SAR439859 $1,150	Zelboraf $556	Other $15,014

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$61,614
Travel and Lodging	$8,194
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,866
Honoraria	$2,600
Food and Beverage	$2,073
Other	$44

Research Payments

Dr. Pamela N. Munster, MD has received 757 research payments totaling $15,213,470.

Biography

Dr. Pamela Munster's specialties are physician, genetics, and medical oncology. She practices in San Francisco, CA. She has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Her clinical interests include breast cancer. Blue Shield, Health Net, and Anthem appears to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Munster takes. Her residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with Indiana University. Dr. Munster (or staff) is conversant in German, French, and Italian. Dr. Munster is affiliated with UCSF Health and Hill Physicians. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact her office in San Francisco, CA.