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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merlone, Anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Steven Merlone, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Merlone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merlone’s office at (650) 853-2894.
What languages does Dr. Merlone speak?
Dr. Merlone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Merlone typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Merlone may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Merlone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merlone accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Merlone's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Merlone's office located?
Dr. Steven Merlone's Primary Practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 853-2894
What is Dr. Merlone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merlone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780693564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merlone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merlone
What is Dr. Steven Merlone's specialty?
Dr. Merlone is a Anesthesiologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Steven Merlone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merlone 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 Steven Merlone accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Merlone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Merlone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merlone's office at (650) 853-2894 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Merlone?
Please contact Dr. Merlone's office at (650) 853-2894 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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