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20 Stem Cell Therapy Clinics in San Francisco, California

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San Francisco, CA

Stem Cell Therapy clinics in San Francisco

Stem cell therapy marketing in San Francisco spans orthopedic injectables, cash-pay regenerative medicine suites, and longevity clinics that also pitch exosomes or PRP under neighboring labels. Many of these searches start as "stem cell treatments bay area," and the answer differs sharply by neighborhood and clinic type. Compare actual addresses in the Mission, SoMa, Marina, and Pacific Heights with any Peninsula options in your search. A Peninsula appointment can involve US 101 or I-280, so confirm where both treatment and follow-up happen before choosing by distance. "Stem cell" on a menu can mean very different products, processing steps, and claims about FDA status. Patients searching the wider Bay Area for stem cell treatments often start with this San Francisco page before deciding whether a city address, a Peninsula practice, or an East Bay or South Bay clinic fits their schedule better.

This hub lists directory clinics for San Francisco and stem cell therapy. Inclusion is not an endorsement. Listing order is not paid ranking, and Regenerated.com is free for patients. Featured slots stay labeled and capped; Verified means credential checks, not spend.

Ask what tissue source they use, how cells are processed, whether cells come from your own body or a donor, what outcomes they track, and how they describe regulatory status in plain language. Nearby academic and hospital services do not validate a private regenerative offer. Prefer clinicians who document consent and the strength of the evidence rather than relying on before-and-after galleries alone. Many marketed uses lack FDA approval, and evidence for routine use remains limited.

For care offered in a physician office or procedure suite, establish who performs the injection or infusion and who supervises it. A first consultation should review your diagnosis, medications, prior treatment, and relevant records before discussing eligibility. Request written risks and side effects, a follow-up schedule, an after-hours contact, and a plan if symptoms do not improve. Ask what the quote includes and whether testing, product preparation, imaging guidance, and follow-up are billed separately.

Use the national stem cell therapy hub for how these approaches are intended to work and what the evidence supports. Before you trust badges or counts on this page, read How to read a Regenerated city hub and Featured vs Verified vs organic. Then return here for local listings.

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Clarus Health
Physician reported in record

Clarus Health

San Francisco, CA

Clarus Health, a ketamine and NAD clinic in San Francisco, specializes in ketamine infusion and esketamine therapy alongside NAD IV therapy for treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, chronic pain, …

  • Ozone Therapy
  • IV Therapy
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
  • Ketamine Therapy
  • Migraine Treatment
Dr crissp
Physician reported in record

Dr crissp

San Francisco, CA

Dr. Crissp, a regenerative medicine clinic in San Francisco, specializes in longevity-oriented care combining functional and integrative medicine with orthobiologic therapies. The practice offers pla…

  • PRP Therapy
  • Arthritis Treatment
  • Migraine Treatment
  • Stem Cell Therapy
Avid Sports Medicine
(47) Physician reported in record

Avid Sports Medicine

San Francisco, CA

Avid Sports Medicine, a regenerative medicine clinic in San Francisco, specializes in stem-cell therapy, platelet-rich plasma injections, and shockwave therapy for sports injuries and musculoskeletal…

  • PRP Therapy
  • Shockwave Therapy
  • Ketamine Therapy
  • Arthritis Treatment
  • Stem Cell Therapy
Dr. Jacob Wardwell
(24) Physician reported in record

Dr. Jacob Wardwell

San Francisco, CA

Dr. Jacob Wardwell's practice in San Francisco specializes in regenerative medicine and integrative care, offering platelet-rich plasma therapy, prolotherapy, and stem-cell procedures for musculoskel…

  • PRP Therapy
  • IV Therapy
  • Laser Therapy (LLLT)
  • Arthritis Treatment
  • Red Light Therapy
Ajith Malige, MD
(107) Physician reported in record

Ajith Malige, MD

San Francisco, CA

Ajith Malige, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist in San Francisco, offers bone-marrow-aspirate therapy and platelet-rich plasma injections for musculoskeletal and joint conditi…

  • PRP Therapy
  • Arthritis Treatment
  • Stem Cell Therapy
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Regulatory context

A note on California's stem cell therapy rules.

California cellular therapy providers are subject to 21 CFR Part 1271. Minimally manipulated human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products used for homologous use are regulated under Section 361 without premarket approval. Products that are more than minimally manipulated, used non-homologously, or combined with a drug or device are regulated as biologics under Section 351 and require an IND for clinical use or a BLA for marketing. Adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction, culture-expanded mesenchymal stem cells, and exosomes used for orthopedic, cosmetic, neurologic, and longevity indications are generally Section 351 products.

  • California Senate Bill 1004 (2017, Health and Safety Code Section 1644.5)
    Requires providers of non-FDA-approved stem cell therapies to post a notice to patients disclosing that the treatment has not been approved by the FDA.
  • California Proposition 71 (2004) and Proposition 14 (2020), California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
    Established and refunded CIRM to fund regenerative medicine research under strict scientific and ethical oversight.
  • California Business and Professions Code Section 651
    Prohibits false, misleading, or deceptive medical advertising, regularly cited in disciplinary actions against stem cell marketing.
  • California Business and Professions Code Section 2052 (Medical Practice Act)
    Governs physician licensure and prohibits unlicensed practice of medicine, including unauthorized administration of biologic injections.

California has been a focal point of federal enforcement. In United States v California Stem Cell Treatment Center (2022), the Ninth Circuit upheld FDA authority to regulate stromal vascular fraction as a Section 351 drug, resulting in a permanent injunction against the clinic. The FDA has issued multiple warning letters to California providers marketing stem cell and exosome therapies. The Medical Board of California has disciplined physicians for false advertising under BPC 651 and for administering unapproved biologics. The California Department of Public Health enforces tissue bank licensing. Class-action consumer suits against regenerative clinics have produced settlements.

Sources: fda.gov · leginfo.legislature.ca.gov · mbc.ca.gov · cirm.ca.gov

Stem Cell Therapy in San Francisco, answered.

Products differ in tissue source, processing, and intended use; PRP and exosomes are not interchangeable with living stem cells. Ask for the written protocol, product source, and monitoring plan. Check the treating physician's active license and public disciplinary record through the Medical Board of California, or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California for a DO. Confirm relevant training, who administers treatment, and who handles complications. This mix is part of why "stem cells" and "regenerative medicine" get used interchangeably in marketing, even though the products behind those words differ.

How much stem cell therapy costs, or how much it is at a given San Francisco clinic, is one of the most common questions this page gets, and it does not publish a local average without enough comparable pricing data. These marketed treatments are commonly cash pay; ask your insurer about the specific procedure before assuming coverage. Quotes vary by product, site of care, and added services. Request an itemized estimate covering consultation, testing, collection or preparation, administration, imaging guidance, and follow-up, with exclusions and cancellation terms in writing.

Organic listing order is not sold. Featured placements are labeled and capped, and they do not change organic ranking. Verified means credential checks, not payment or evidence that a treatment will help you. Regenerated.com is free for patients, and inclusion is not an endorsement. Compare the proposed care and the clinician's qualifications independently of placement.

Diabetes is sometimes listed among the conditions a regenerative clinic says it addresses, but no stem cell product is FDA approved for diabetes and evidence outside formal research settings remains limited. An endocrinologist should stay involved in ongoing diabetes management regardless of any other treatment under consideration. Ask whether a program is connected to a registered clinical trial, who supervises glucose monitoring during treatment, and what the plan is if blood sugar changes.

Use this page for San Francisco listings and practical comparisons across the Mission, SoMa, Marina, Pacific Heights, and nearby Peninsula options. Confirm each address and the location of return visits. The national treatment hub explains mechanisms and evidence that do not depend on the city. Compared with a general web search, this directory explains its placement labels; neither listing inclusion nor search visibility establishes clinical results. This page also does not include clinics outside the United States, such as those in Tijuana, Mexico, which operate under different regulatory oversight.

Exosome therapy and stem cell therapy are not interchangeable, though San Francisco clinics sometimes advertise both under one regenerative umbrella. Exosomes are cell-derived particles, not living cells, and processing, concentration, and claims about use vary by provider. Ask which product you are being offered, where it is sourced, how it is processed, and request the same written protocol and monitoring plan you would ask for with any stem cell treatment.

Evidence for stem cell and exosome approaches to hair regrowth is still limited, and results from one preparation cannot establish what another will do. A dermatologist should first diagnose the cause of hair loss and discuss established options. Unexplained shedding or an inflamed scalp calls for evaluation before considering a procedure. Ask about standardized photographs, reassessment, and stopping criteria rather than committing to an open-ended package. The same caution applies whether it is marketed as hair restoration, hair growth therapy, or a baldness treatment.

Persistent back pain warrants a diagnosis before a treatment discussion; unsuccessful prior care alone does not establish candidacy. FDA has not approved regenerative medicine therapies for back pain, and evidence does not establish routine benefit. A specialist should review imaging when appropriate, alternatives, and any legitimate research eligibility. New weakness or bladder or bowel changes need urgent medical evaluation. Any proposed care should specify follow-up assessments and what happens if pain persists.

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