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John I. Umekubo, MD

He | Him | HisInternal Medicine
Primary Care Hayes St.
415-379-2900
Portrait of John I. Umekubo
Portrait of John I. Umekubo
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John I. Umekubo, MD

He | Him | HisInternal Medicine
Primary Care Hayes St.
415-379-2900

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About me

Dr. John I. Umekubo is a specialist in internal medicine who provides primary care. He is particularly interested in offering the latest treatments and improving outcomes for patients with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, arthritis and Alzheimer's disease. He enjoys helping his patients achieve and maintain healthy lives.

Umekubo earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine. At St. Mary's Medical Center (now UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital), he completed a residency in internal medicine.

Outside of work, Umekubo enjoys performing and listening to music, playing golf, drinking wine, learning about classic European automobiles, and spending time in nature.

This provider works with UCSF through the UCSF Health Community Medical Group, a multispecialty group connecting doctors and practices throughout the Bay Area.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Medical Specialties

Residency

  • Internal Medicine, St Mary Medical Center

Internship

  • Internal Medicine, St Mary Medical Center

Degree

  • MD, St Louis University School of Medicine

My expertise

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    Average rating

    4.9
    4.9 out of 5 Stars
    101 ratings
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    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 30, 2026

      The Best primary care provider ever .

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 23, 2026

      Dr. Umekubo is the best caring doctor and calls me even on weekends for follow-up

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 14, 2026

      Excellent!!!!

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 11, 2026

      Dr. Umekubo was outstanding at addressing my every question and concern. I felt safe and and well cared for.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 9, 2026

      Dr. Umekubo was extraordinarily attentive, caring and knowledgeable. His ability to care and listen to my concerns are unmatched.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 9, 2026

      Dr. Umekubo is very thorough and efficient. Excellent medical doctor!

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