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Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD

(Dr. Lionel Metz, MD)

(27 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery, Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and General Practice

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (2008)

400 Parnassus Avenue Suite A2300 UCSF Spine Center
San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 353-2739

Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD is a general surgeon in San Francisco, CA specializing in general surgery, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and general practice. He graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 2008 and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD is affiliated with UCSF Health, UCSF Medical Group, UCSF, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals and Spine Center.

Office Locations

Address:

400 Parnassus Avenue Suite A2300 UCSF Spine Center
San Francisco, CA 94143

Address:

744 52ND STREET
Oakland, CA 94609

Address:

1500 Owens Street
San Francisco, CA 94158

Address:

1100 Park Place
San Mateo, CA 94403

Address:

1300 South Eliseo Drive
Greenbrae, CA 94904

Address:

14880 Los Gatos Boulevard
Los Gatos, CA 95032

Address:

1500 Owens Street
San Francisco, CA

Address:

1825 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA 94158

Address:

1900 Mowry Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538

Address:

2303 Camino Ramon
San Ramon, CA 94583

Address:

2401 Shadelands Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Address:

290 Redwood Shores Parkway
Redwood City, CA 94065

Address:

400 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA

In The News

“"For a patient to have ongoing symptoms of headaches and that sort of thing after several months -- that is pretty uncommon," said Dr. Lionel Metz, an orthopedic surgeon at UCSF who has not treated...”—"Kerr's back problem not rare, but duration of pain is, doctors say", San Francisco Chronicle, April 2017

“It's "certainly not in the majority of cases," said Dr. Lionel Metz, an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at UC San Francisco.”—"Is Warriors Coach Kerr's 'stay away from surgery' advice the right call?", East Bay Times, April 2017

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	11

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	9
doctor visit	6
spinal procedures	7

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	242

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	13
Less than 65	34

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

doctor visit	68

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	12

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	11
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

decompression surgery	10
nerve procedures	10
spinal procedures	7

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	17

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
minimally invasive procedures	13
spinal procedures	10

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	24
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	34
decompression surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	35
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	59

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD treated as a general surgeon in San Francisco, CA were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	107
minimally invasive procedures	24
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD.

**Gender**
Female	28
Male	22

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	32
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	1
75 to 84	3
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	23

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD From 2014 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	11
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	1
Diabetes	8
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 2008. He completed residency at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (2008)

Residency: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals (2014)

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCSF Health

UCSF Medical Group

UCSF

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals

Spine Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 27 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, 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. Lionel Nicholas Metz I, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alphatec Spine, Inc	$60,041 Other - Miscellaneous $51,763	Invictus MIS $2,667	INVICTUS OPEN $1,763	IdentiTi $298	Battalion PLIF - PS $164	Other $3,387
Medacta USA, Inc.	$43,336 MUST $28,065	MySpine $12,395	NextAR Knee $929	NEXT AR $197	$1,750
Evolution Spine, LLC	$38,660 Whistler Modular Screw System $38,358	Emerge Anterior Cervical Plate System $302
Stryker Corporation	$25,887 CANYON RETRACTOR SYSTEMS $21,524	EVEREST Spinal System $3,500	THORACO-LUMBAR $243	Lateral Access Spinal System $175	EVEREST $174	Other $270
NUVASIVE, INC.	$3,892 XLIF $1,107	Reline $575	Archon $431	MAGEC $286	Fulfill Graft Containment $190	Other $1,304
Other	$9,636 Other NA $2,000	Orthopediatrics Implants $964	SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM $633	CREO Deformity $385	CREO $364	Other $5,290

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$94,777
Royalty or License	$37,883
Travel and Lodging	$30,627
Food and Beverage	$15,935
Grant	$2,000
Other	$230

Biography

Dr. Lionel Metz sees patients in San Francisco, CA and Oakland, CA. His medical specialties are general practice, general surgery, and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. After completing medical school at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine, Dr. Metz performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). He is professionally affiliated with UCSF Medical Group and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals.