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On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Family Physician in San Francisco, book an appointment, and see the Family Physician within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Family Physicians in San Francisco who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a San Francisco Family Physician who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.
Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Family Physicians in San Francisco and book appointments instantly. You can search for San Francisco Family Physicians by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.
When you search for San Francisco Family Physicians on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Family Physicians in San Francisco who match your preferences.
On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for San Francisco Family Physicians with availability after 5 p.m.
You can use Zocdoc to find Family Physicians in San Francisco who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.
Family Physicians in San Francisco on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Family Physicians who offer video visits.
Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Family Physicians in San Francisco who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Family Physician who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.
Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Family Physicians in San Francisco. Many Family Physicians offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.
As of April 2026, San Francisco, CA, has about 608 licensed family physicians. (Medpro)
In 2025, about 47% of Medicare enrollees in San Francisco County received the flu vaccine. Family physicians provide flu shots and other preventive care to help protect patients during flu season. (County Health Rankings and Roadmaps, 2025)
As of 2023, about 54% of active family medicine physicians in California were women and 46% were men, reflecting the state’s physician workforce demographics. (Healthforce Center at UCSF, 2023)
In 2025, about 18% of adults in San Francisco County had a body mass index (BMI) over 30, meeting the definition of obesity. Family physicians help patients manage weight through lifestyle counseling, screenings, and referrals when needed. (County Health Rankings and Roadmaps, 2025)
The best-rated family physicians in San Francisco, CA, are those with high patient reviews for care quality, bedside manner, and appointment availability. You can explore top-reviewed doctors on Zocdoc and book instantly.
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