40 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Feldman, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Heidi Feldman, MD, PHD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Feldman is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Feldman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Feldman’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Feldman?
Dr. Heidi Feldman, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Feldman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental & Behavioral Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto, CA community, Dr. Feldman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Feldman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Feldman board certified as a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Heidi Feldman, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Feldman speak?
Dr. Feldman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Feldman typically treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Feldman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Feldman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
ICD-10 Codes:
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
Does Dr. Feldman accept my insurance?
Dr. Feldman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Feldman accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Feldman in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
OptumRx Administered Payer
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Feldman's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Redesigning Health Care for Children with Disabilities: Strengthening Inclusion, Contribution
Clinical practice. Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents.
, 2014
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: the solution or the problem?
, 2014
Case series: fractiol anisotropy along the trajectory of selected white matter tracts in
, 2013
Attention and Interlizing Behaviors in Relation to White Matter in Children Born Preterm
, 2013
Hospitalizations of Children with Autism Increased from 1999-2009.
, 2013
Neural plasticity after pre-linguistic injury to the arcuate and superior longitudil fasciculi
, 2013
Effects of early language, speech, and cognition on later reading: a mediation alysis.
, 2013
Language and reading skills in school
, 2012
Tract Profiles of White Matter Properties: Automating Fiber-Tract Quantification
, 2012
White matter microstructure on diffusion tensor imaging is
, 2012
Oculomotor Assessments of Executive Function in Preterm Children
, 2012
Research Priorities for Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics: A DBPNet Consensus Study
, 2012
Missed Opportunities in the Referral of High-Risk Infants to Early Intervention
, 2012
Differences in neural activation between preterm
, 2012
Executive function skills are associated with reading
, 2012
The Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Research Network (DBPNet)
, 2012
Myofascial structural integraton
, 2012
ADHD: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Attention-Deficit
, 2011
Behavior problems of 9-16 year old preterm children: Biological, sociodemographic
, 2011
Specific language and reading skills in school
, 2011
Magement of Symptoms in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
, 2011
Individual differences in auditory sentence comprehension in children
, 2010
Reading performance correlates with white-matter properties in preterm and term children
, 2010
Diffusion Tensor Imaging: A Review for Pediatric Researchers and Clinicians
, 2010
Delayed Recognition of Profound Hearing Loss in a 7-Year-Old Girl With a Neurological Condition
, 2010
Delayed Recognition of Profound Hearing Loss in a 7-Year-Old Girl With a Neurological Condition
, 2009
Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging
, 2009
Oculomotor Performance Identifies Underlying Cognitive Deficits in Attention-Deficit
, 2009
Otitis Media with Effusion and Child Development: Rethinking magement.
, 2009
Functiol characteristics of children diagnosed with Childhood Apraxia of Speech
, 2009
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Early Histories of School-Aged Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
, 2008
Academic and educatiol outcomes of children with ADHD
, 2007
Using the language characteristics of clinical populations to underst
, 2007
Tympanostomy tubes and developmental outcomes at 9 to 11 years of age
, 2007
The Parent?s Guide to Speech and Language Problems
Academic and educatiol outcomes of children with ADHD
, 2007
Commentary on Hooper et al
, 2006
Reliability in assigning ICF codes to children with special health care needs using a
, 2005
Developmental outcomes after early or delayed insertion of tympanostomy tubes
, 2005
Concurrent and predictive validity of parent reports of child language at ages 2 and 3 years
, 2005
Treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Overview of the evidence
, 2005
Evaluation and magement of language and speech disorders in preschool children
, 2005
Language learning with an injured brain
, 2005
Inter-rater reliability in assigning ICF codes to children with disabilities
, 2004
Phonological memory and vocabulary learning in children with focal lesions
, 2003
Early versus delayed insertion of tympanostomy tubes for persistent otitis media
, 2003
Parent-reported language skills in relation to otitis media during the first 3 years of life
, 2003
Risk factors for speech delay of unknown origin in 3-year-old children
, 2003
Sentence processing in children with early unilateral brain injury
, 2002
Effect of early or delayed insertion of tympanostomy tubes
, 2001
Expressive language delay in a toddler
, 2001
Prevalence and assessment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in primary care settings
, 2001
Language, speech sound production
, 2000
Measurement properties of the MacArthur Communicative Development Inventories at ages one
, 2000
Online measures of basic language skills in children with early focal brain lesions
, 2000
The pediatrician and childhood bereavement
, 2000
Developmental and lesion effects
, 2000
Materl education and measures of early speech and language
, 1999
Parental stress and parent
, 1999
American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child
, 1999
Parent-reported language and communication skills at one and two years of age in relation to otitis
, 1999
Efficacy of methylphenidate among preschool children with developmental disabilities and ADHD
, 1999
A fork in the road: Decision time for behavioral pediatrics
, 1999
ltrexone and communication skills in young children with autism
, 1999
Functiol organization of activation patterns in children
, 1999
Physician-family partnerships: The adaptive practice model
, 1999
How pediatricians can respond to the psychosocial implications of disasters
, 1999
A playroom observation procedure to assess children with mental retardation and ADHD
, 1998
Guidance for effective discipline
, 1998
Teaching pediatric residents about early intervention and special education
, 1997
ltrexone in young autistic children: Replication study and learning measures
, 1997
The pretal visit
, 1996
METHYLPHENIDATE IN CHILDREN WITH MENTAL-RETARDATION AND ADHD
, 1995
LTREXONE IN YOUNG AUTISTIC-CHILDREN - A DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED CROSSOVER STUDY
, 1995
PARENT AND PROFESSIOL PERCEPTIONS ABOUT STRESS AND COPING STRATEGIES DURING A CHILDS LENGTHY
, 1995
PREDICTION OF RESPONSE TO METHYLPHENIDATE AMONG CHILDREN WITH ADHD AND MENTAL-RETARDATION
, 1994
LANGUAGE ABILITIES FOLLOWING PREMATURITY, PERIVENTRICULAR BRAIN INJURY, AND CEREBRAL-PALSY
, 1994
CLASSROOM-BEHAVIOR AND CHILDREN WITH MENTAL
, 1994
DEVELOPMENTAL-CHANGES IN RRATIVE AND NON
, 1994
DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF INFANTS AND TODDLERS WHO REQUIRE LENGTHY HOSPITALIZATION
, 1993
EARLY LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATIVE ABILITIES OF CHILDREN WITH PERIVENTRICULAR LEUKOMALACIA
, 1992
THERE CAR - UNGRAMMATICAL PARENTESE
, 1992
EFFECTS AND NONEFFECTS OF METHYLPHENIDATE IN CHILDREN WITH MENTAL-RETARDATION AND ADHD
, 1992
A FLUENT LANGUAGE DISORDER FOLLOWING ANTEPARTUM LEFT-HEMISPHERE BRAIN INJURY
, 1992
LANGUAGE-DEVELOPMENT AFTER UNILATERAL BRAIN INJURY
, 1992
Organizing early intervention services in a hospital setting
, 1992
10 YEARS OF EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE-OXYGETION - NEURODEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME
, 1991
ADVERSE SIDE-EFFECTS OF METHYLPHENIDATE AMONG MENTALLY-RETARDED CHILDREN WITH ADHD
, 1991
NEURODEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME OF CHILDREN WITH EVIDENCE OF PERIVENTRICULAR LEUKOMALACIA ON LATE MRI
, 1990
METHYLPHENIDATE IN CHILDREN WITH SEIZURES AND ATTENTION-DEFICIT DISORDER
, 1989
LEXICAL LEARNING AND LANGUAGE ABILITIES IN PRESCHOOLERS WITH PERITAL BRAIN-DAMAGE
, 1989
Language abilities after left hemisphere brain injury: A case study of twins
, 1989
ACADEMIC-ACHIEVEMENT IN CHILDREN 10 TO 12 YEARS AFTER HEMOPHILUS-INFLUENZAE MENINGITIS
, 1988
ESTIMATING PERSOL PERFORMANCE - A PROBLEM FOR CHILDREN WITH SCHOOL DYSFUNCTION
, 1986
Scrutinizing mental health and me.
, 1978
HUMAN ERYTHROCYTE TRANSGLUTAMISE PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES
, 1978
The development of language like communication without a language models
, 1977
The creation of a communication system: A study of deaf children of hearing parents
, 1975
What is Dr. Feldman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Feldman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255304432.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Feldman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Feldman
What is Dr. Heidi Feldman's specialty?
Dr. Feldman is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.
Is this Dr. Heidi Feldman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Feldman is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Heidi Feldman accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Heidi Feldman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heidi Feldman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Feldman's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heidi Feldman?
Please contact Dr. Feldman's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heidi Feldman have?
Dr. Heidi Feldman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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