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Office
1199 Bush St
Ste 400
San Francisco, CA 94109Phone+1 415-379-2980Fax+1 415-346-6025
Summary
- Dr. Saman Kannangara, MD is an infectious disease specialist in San Francisco, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with Saint Francis Memorial Hospital.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2003 - 2005
- Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2003 - 2021
- NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2017
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsRigorous antibiotic stewardship in the hospitalized elderly population: saving lives and decreasing cost of inpatient care.James Mauro, Saman Kannangara, Joanne Peterson, David Livert, Roman A Tuma
JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance. 2021-07-12 - An Unusual Case of Suspected Lyme Neuroborreliosis in a Patient Presenting with Ear Pain.Michael Anthony Ramada, Saman Kannangara, Hany Eskarous
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases. 2019-10-01 - 1 citationsCutaneous Larva Migrans.Richie Manikat, Saman Kannangara
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases. 2017-07-01
Professional Memberships
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