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Dr. Douglas Blayney, MD

Dr. Douglas Blayney, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blayney, Medical Oncologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Douglas Blayney, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Blayney completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blayney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blayney’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blayney’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blayney?

    Dr. Douglas Blayney, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Blayney empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Cancer Survivors-Late Effects of Therapy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford, CA community, Dr. Blayney is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Medicine Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCSD School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Blayney board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Blayney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1983, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1980

    What languages does Dr. Blayney speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Blayney typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Blayney 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. Blayney. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Blayney typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Blayney may include:

    Please contact Dr. Blayney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Blayney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blayney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Blayney 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Blayney's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Blayney's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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    Dr. Douglas Blayney's Practice 2

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr Fl 1

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Dr. Douglas Blayney's Practice 3

    2589 Samaritan Dr

    San Jose, CA 95124

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Transforming cancer care: are transdiscipliry approaches using design-thinking, engineering

    , 2014

    American society of clinical oncology 2013 top five list in oncology.

    , 2013

    ASCO's Quality Care Symposium (November 1-2, 2013) Abstracts

    , 2013

    Computerized prescriber order entry implementation in a physician assistant-maged hematology

    , 2013

    Measuring the Improving Quality of Outpatient Care in Medical Oncology Practices in the United

    , 2013

    Tumor Boards (Team Huddles) Aren't Enough to Reach the Goal

    , 2013

    Adoption of Gene Expression Profile Testing

    , 2012

    American Society of Clinical Oncology Identifies Five Key Opportunities to Improve Care

    , 2012

    Enhancing Quality Through Innovation

    , 2010

    Implementation of the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative at a University Comprehensive Cancer

    , 2009

    Myeloid Growth Factors

    , 2013

    Measuring and improving quality of care in an academic medical center.

    , 2013

    Comparative outcome of initial therapy for younger patients with mantle cell lymphoma

    , 2012

    The impact of obesity on receipt of adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

    , 2011

    Commentary: six years of trends in oncology practice data.

    , 2011

    Myeloid Growth Factors

    , 2011

    Institutiol Variation in the Surgical Treatment of Breast Cancer A Study of the NCCN

    , 2011

    Continued Use of Trastuzumab Beyond Disease Progression in the tiol Comprehensive Cancer Network

    , 2011

    Challenges to tiol Cancer Institute-Supported Cooperative Group Clinical Trial Participation

    , 2010

    Partnering with payers for success

    , 2009

    Lymphoma After Solid Organ Transplantation: Risk, Response to Therapy

    , 2009

    Chemotherapy Use for Hormone Receptor-Positive, Lymph Node-Negative Breast Cancer

    , 2008

    The registry case finding engine

    , 2007

    Defining Quality: QOPI Is a Start.

    , 2006

    Dose-intense chemotherapy every 2 weeks with dose-intense cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin

    , 2003

    DECREASING RISK OF LEUKEMIA WITH PROLONGED FOLLOW

    , 1987

    THE HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA VIRUS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED-STATES

    , 1983

    THE HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA LYMPHOMA VIRUS, LYMPHOMA, LYTIC BONE-LESIONS, AND HYPERCALCEMIA

    , 1983

    Transforming cancer care: are transdisciplinary approaches using design-thinking, engineering

    , 2014

    Breast cancer treatment across health care systems

    , 2014

    American society of clinical oncology 2013 top five list in oncology.

    , 2013

    ASCO's Quality Care Symposium (November 1-2, 2013) Abstracts

    , 2013

    Computerized prescriber order entry implementation in a physician assistant-managed hematology

    , 2013

    Measuring the Improving Quality of Outpatient Care in Medical Oncology Practices in the United

    , 2013

    Tumor Boards (Team Huddles) Aren't Enough to Reach the Goal

    , 2013

    Adoption of Gene Expression Profile Testing

    , 2012

    American Society of Clinical Oncology Identifies Five Key Opportunities to Improve Care

    , 2012

    Michigan Oncology Practices Showed Varying Adherence Rates To Practice Guidelines

    , 2012

    Enhancing Quality Through Innovation

    , 2010

    Implementation of the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative at a University Comprehensive Cancer

    , 2009

    Breast Cancer Treatment Across Health Care Systems

    , 2014

    Myeloid Growth Factors

    , 2013

    Measuring and improving quality of care in an academic medical center.

    , 2013

    Time to diagnosis and breast cancer stage by race/ethnicity

    , 2012

    Clinicopathologic Features, Patterns of Recurrence

    , 2012

    The anemia impact measure (AIM)

    , 2012

    The Effect of Age on Delay in Diagnosis and Stage of Breast Cancer

    , 2012

    Comparative outcome of initial therapy for younger patients with mantle cell lymphoma

    , 2012

    The impact of obesity on receipt of adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

    , 2011

    Commentary: six years of trends in oncology practice data.

    , 2011

    Myeloid Growth Factors

    , 2011

    Institutional Variation in the Surgical Treatment of Breast Cancer A Study of the NCCN

    , 2011

    Continued Use of Trastuzumab Beyond Disease Progression

    , 2011

    Expansion of cancer care and control in countries of low and middle income: a call to action

    , 2010

    Challenges to National Cancer Institute-Supported Cooperative Group Clinical Trial Participation

    , 2010

    Partnering with payers for success

    , 2009

    Lymphoma After Solid Organ Transplantation: Risk, Response to Therapy

    , 2009

    Chemotherapy Use for Hormone Receptor-Positive, Lymph Node-Negative Breast Cancer

    , 2008

    The registry case finding engine

    , 2007

    Defining Quality: QOPI Is a Start.

    , 2006

    Dose-intense chemotherapy every 2 weeks with dose-intense cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin

    , 2003

    DECREASING RISK OF LEUKEMIA WITH PROLONGED FOLLOW

    , 1987

    THE HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA VIRUS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED-STATES

    , 1983

    THE HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA LYMPHOMA VIRUS, LYMPHOMA, LYTIC BONE-LESIONS, AND HYPERCALCEMIA

    , 1983

    THE HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA LYMPHOMA VIRUS ASSOCIATED WITH AMERICAN ADULT T-CELL LEUKEMIA LYMPHOMA

    , 1983

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

    Dr. Blayney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811073877.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blayney?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Blayney's specialty?

    Dr. Blayney is a Medical Oncologist near Stanford, CA.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Blayney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blayney 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 Douglas Blayney accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Blayney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Blayney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blayney's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Blayney?

    Please contact Dr. Blayney's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Blayney have?

    Dr. Douglas Blayney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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