Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Healthcare Solutions in Palo Alto, CA
Stanford Health Care, part of Stanford Medicine, is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to healing humanity through science and compassion. We integrate clinical care, research, and education to deliver personalized, coordinated care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our commitment to pioneering leading-edge therapies and advancing medical innovation ensures patients receive the most advanced diagnostic and treatment options available. As a Level 1 trauma center and Magnet-recognized institution, we uphold the highest standards of nursing excellence and patient safety. Our multidisciplinary approach combines world-class expertise with cutting-edge technology to address complex medical conditions.Through virtual care services, primary care networks, and specialized centers like the Stanford South Bay Cancer Center, we provide accessible, comprehensive solutions across the Bay Area. Our crisis standards of care and 24/7 emergency services ensure readiness for critical healthcare needs. Backed by decades of medical breakthroughs and a legacy of innovation, we empower patients with transparent quality metrics and community-focused partnerships to improve population health outcomes.
Services
Primary Care
Specialty Care
Emergency Services
Video Visits
Clinical Trials
Cancer Treatment
Surgical Services
Diagnostic Imaging
Chronic Disease Management
Telehealth Consultations
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 personalized patient support and virtual care services
- Our team pioneers leading-edge therapies developed through Stanford Medicine research
- Magnet-recognized nursing excellence ensures superior patient care standards
- Integrated health system combines clinical expertise with academic innovation
- Comprehensive care network spans primary clinics to specialized treatment centers
Associations and certifications
- Magnet Recognition Program
Services
Primary Care
Our primary care physicians provide preventive care, annual check-ups, and chronic condition management. We serve as the first point of contact for general health concerns and coordinate specialty care referrals when needed. Our team emphasizes preventive strategies and long-term patient relationships to optimize health outcomes.
Specialty Care
We offer consultations and treatments across 15+ medical specialties including cardiology, oncology, and neurology. Our specialists use cutting-edge diagnostics and personalized treatment plans to address complex conditions. Referrals ensure patients receive targeted expertise from Stanford's renowned medical faculty.
Emergency Services
Level 1 trauma center providing 24/7 care for life-threatening emergencies. Our emergency department handles critical cases like heart attacks, strokes, and severe trauma. Advanced imaging and rapid response teams ensure timely interventions for acute medical crises.
Video Visits
Virtual consultations through our MyHealth portal enable remote access to providers. Patients can connect via smartphone or computer for follow-ups, medication management, and non-urgent concerns. This service expands care access while maintaining clinical quality and patient privacy.
Clinical Trials
We conduct over 1,000 active clinical trials testing novel therapies and medical devices. Patients gain access to experimental treatments before FDA approval. Our research spans cancer, neurological disorders, and regenerative medicine, advancing medical knowledge through patient participation.
Questions
What virtual care options are available?
We offer video visits through MyHealth for primary and specialty care consultations. Available 24/7, these virtual appointments connect patients with providers via smartphone or computer.
Do you accept insurance plans?
We accept most major insurance plans. Patients should verify coverage details with their provider, as video visits and in-person services follow standard insurance billing procedures.
What emergency services are provided?
Our Level 1 trauma center offers 24/7 emergency care for critical conditions including heart attacks, strokes, and traumatic injuries. Advanced imaging and surgical teams ensure rapid life-saving interventions.
How can I access medical records?
Patients can view lab results, visit notes, and health records through the MyHealth portal. This secure platform also enables appointment scheduling, prescription refills, and provider messaging.
Are second opinions available?
We provide in-person and online second opinions through our expert specialty teams. This service helps patients confirm diagnoses and explore alternative treatment approaches for complex conditions.
What community health programs exist?
We offer free health screenings, wellness workshops, and outreach programs focused on diabetes prevention, cardiovascular health, and cancer education across the Bay Area communities.
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