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Dr. Stephan Busque, MD

Dr. Stephan Busque, MD

Stanford, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Busque, Surgeon in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Stephan Busque, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Busque graduated from University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Montreal Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Busque is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Busque’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Busque’s office at (425) 256-3737.

    Where did Dr. Busque go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA | California Pacific Medical Center CA

    • Residency: University of Montreal Affiliated Hospitals | Montreal Children's Hospital

    • Medical School: University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Busque board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephan Busque, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1996

    What languages does Dr. Busque speak?

    Dr. Busque and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Busque typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Busque 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. Busque. 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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Busque typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Busque performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Busque. 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:

    • Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
    • Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
    • Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
    • Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant (without removing old kidney)
    • Renal Allotransplantation
    • Kidney Graft Implantation
    • New Kidney Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 50360: Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; without recipient nephrectomy

    Does Dr. Busque accept my insurance?

    Dr. Busque accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 256-3737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Busque accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Busque in Stanford, 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Busque's office located?

    Dr. Stephan Busque's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (425) 256-3737

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    Dr. Stephan Busque's Practice 2

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Uniform Long-Term Graft Survival in a Clincial Trial of the Induction of Tolerance to Kidney

    , 2013

    Evaluating Deceased Donor Registries: Identifying Predictive Factors of Donor Desigtion

    , 2013

    Desensitization Combined With Paired Exchange Leads to Successful Transplantation

    , 2013

    A preconditioning regimen with a PKC? activator improves islet graft function

    Randomized Phase 2b Trial of Tofacitinib (CP-690,550) in De Novo Kidney Transplant Patients

    , 2012

    Chain Transplantation: Initial Experience of a Large Multicenter Program

    , 2012

    Incidental kidney stones: a single center experience with kidney donor selection

    , 2012

    Tolerance and Withdrawal of Immunosuppressive Drugs

    , 2012

    Validity of Surrogate Measures for Functiol Nephron Mass

    , 2011

    The PROMISE Study: A Phase 2b Multicenter Study of Voclosporin

    , 2011

    Induced Immune Tolerance for Kidney Transplantation

    , 2011

    12-MONTH RESULTS OF TOFACITINIB (CP-690

    , 2011

    Maging Finces of Shipping Living Donor Kidneys for Donor Exchanges

    , 2011

    Living donor evaluation and exclusion: the Stanford experience

    , 2011

    Changes in T Cell Subsets in 12 Patients Enrolled in a Tolerance Induction Protocol with Combined

    , 2011

    C1q-Fixing Human Leukocyte Antigen Antibodies Are Specific for Predicting Transplant Glomerulopathy

    , 2011

    Debate: PRO Position Formal Assessment of Donor Kidney Function Should Be Mandatory

    , 2011

    Population Pharmacokinetic Alysis of Mycophenolic Acid Coadministered With Either Tasocitinib

    , 2010

    Effects of aging on glomerular function and number in living kidney donors

    , 2010

    Imprecision of Creatinine-Based GFR Estimates in Uninephric Kidney Donors

    , 2010

    Gene Arrays May Predict Stable Clinical Kidney Tolerance

    , 2010

    Factors Associated With Progression of Interstitial Fibrosis

    , 2009

    Asynchronous, Out-of-Sequence, Transcontinental Chain Kidney Transplantation: A Novel Concept

    , 2009

    Calcineurin-Inhibitor-Free Immunosuppression Based on the JAK Inhibitor CP-690,550

    , 2009

    Accounting for Donor Charges in Kidney Donor Chains.

    , 2009

    Glomerular Function, Structure, and Number in Rel Allografts from Older Deceased Donors

    , 2009

    Gene Arrays May Predict Stable Clinical Tolerance and Support Safe Immunosuppression Withdrawal.

    , 2009

    Glomerular function and number in ECD transplants

    , 2008

    Islet cell survival during isolation improved through protein kise C epsilon activation

    , 2008

    Tolerance and chimerism after rel and hematopoietic-cell transplantation.

    , 2008

    Lack of benefit of early protocol biopsies in rel transplant patients receiving TAC and MMF

    , 2007

    Once-daily tacrolimus extended release formulation

    , 2007

    Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation

    , 2006

    Circulating growth hormone binding protein levels

    , 2006

    Validation of a screening protocol for identifying low-risk c

    , 2006

    Treatment of hepatic venous outflow obstruction after piggyback liver transplantation

    , 2005

    Conversion from cyclosporine microemulsion to tacrolimus

    , 2005

    Conversion of stable liver transplant recipients from a twice-daily prograf

    , 2005

    A prospective 3-yr evaluation of tacrolimus

    , 2005

    Preoperative rel volumes as a predictor of graft function in living donor transplantation

    , 2004

    Effect of steroid avoidance on early graft function after kidney transplantation

    , 2004

    Pre-operative MRI kidney volumes as a predictor of graft function in living donor kidney

    , 2003

    Synergistic effects of RAD and Neoral in inhibition of host-vs.

    , 2003

    Low-dose tacrolimus, trough-monitored mycophenolate mofetil

    , 2002

    Chest wall and liver resection for chondrosarcoma

    , 2002

    In vivo higher glucuronidation of mycophenolic acid in male than in female recipients of a

    , 2001

    Tacrolimus, MMF, steroid, and ALG immunotherapy for high immunological risk rel transplant

    , 2001

    Cadian multicentre trial of tacrolimus/azathioprine/steroids versus tacrolimus/mycophenolate

    , 2001

    Effect of intraoperative blood transfusion on patient outcome in hepatic transplantation

    , 1999

    [Hypertrichosis and gingival hypertrophy regression in rel transplants following the substitution

    , 1999

    Mycophenolate mofetil's effect on accelerated heart allograft rejection

    , 1998

    Conversion from neoral

    , 1998

    Experience with the piggyback technique without caval occlusion

    , 1998

    Tacrolimus (FK506) and sirolimus (rapamycin) in combition are not antagonistic but produce extended

    , 1997

    Left hepaticogastrostomy for biliary obstruction: Long-term results

    , 1997

    Induction of long-term small bowel graft survival by low

    , 1997

    Intra-hepatic glutathione and oxidative stress in liver transplantation in the pig.

    , 1997

    Primary liver transplantation without transfusion of red blood cells

    , 1996

    CYCLOSPORINE AND THE REVERSIBILITY OF CHRONIC VASCULAR REJECTION

    , 1994

    PASSENGER LEUKOCYTE EFFECT NOT MEDIATED BY INTERSTITIAL DENDRITIC CELLS

    , 1993

    SIMULTANEOUS LIVER AND WHOLE PANCREAS HARVESTING IN THE MULTIORGAN CADAVERIC DONOR

    , 1990

    What is Dr. Busque's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Busque's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508891052.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Busque?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Busque

    What is Dr. Stephan Busque's specialty?

    Dr. Busque is a Surgeon near Stanford, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Stephan Busque affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Busque is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, A.o. Fox Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Stephan Busque accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephan Busque is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephan Busque offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Busque's office at (425) 256-3737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephan Busque?

    Please contact Dr. Busque's office at (425) 256-3737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephan Busque have?

    Dr. Stephan Busque is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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