37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salpeter, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Shelley Salpeter, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Salpeter completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salpeter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salpeter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salpeter’s office at (650) 554-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salpeter?
Dr. Shelley Salpeter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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. Salpeter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Mateo, CA community, Dr. Salpeter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Salpeter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine | Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Salpeter board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shelley Salpeter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salpeter speak?
Dr. Salpeter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salpeter typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salpeter 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. Salpeter. 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.
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Disease
- Brain Disease After-effects
- Long-term Cerebrovascular Problems
- Post-Cerebrovascular Disease Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6990: Unspecified sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular disease
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salpeter typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shelley Salpeter may include:
Please contact Dr. Salpeter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salpeter accept my insurance?
Dr. Salpeter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 554-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salpeter accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Salpeter in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Salpeter's office located?
Dr. Shelley Salpeter's Primary Practice
66 Bovet Rd Ste 100
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 554-1000
What is Dr. Salpeter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salpeter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770688848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salpeter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salpeter
What is Dr. Shelley Salpeter's specialty?
Dr. Salpeter is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near San Mateo, CA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Shelley Salpeter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salpeter is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Shelley Salpeter accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shelley Salpeter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shelley Salpeter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salpeter's office at (650) 554-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shelley Salpeter?
Please contact Dr. Salpeter's office at (650) 554-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shelley Salpeter have?
Dr. Shelley Salpeter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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