Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spiekerkoetter, Pulmonologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Edda Spiekerkoetter, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Spiekerkoetter graduated from University of Freiburg and completed her residency at Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany. Dr. Spiekerkoetter is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spiekerkoetter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spiekerkoetter’s office at (650) 723-6381.
Where did Dr. Spiekerkoetter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford Hospital and Clinics - Critical Care CA | Stanford University CA | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital CA
Residency: Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany
Medical School: University of Freiburg
What languages does Dr. Spiekerkoetter speak?
Dr. Spiekerkoetter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Spiekerkoetter typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Spiekerkoetter 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. Spiekerkoetter. 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:
- Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
- Secondary PAH
- Lung artery hypertension from other causes
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
- CTEPH
- Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
- Long-term lung hypertension from emboli
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
- I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
- Bleeding Disorder
- Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
- Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease
- HHT
- Spider Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I780: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Lung AVM
- Abnormal Lung Blood Vessels
- Pulmonary AVM
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2572: Congenital pulmonary arteriovenous malformation
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Spiekerkoetter typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edda Spiekerkoetter may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Spiekerkoetter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spiekerkoetter accept my insurance?
Dr. Spiekerkoetter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-6381 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spiekerkoetter accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Spiekerkoetter in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Spiekerkoetter's office located?
Stanford University Department Of Medicine Pccm
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 723-6381
Dr. Edda Spiekerkoetter's Practice 2
5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 150
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Recognitions
Awards
Cardiovascular Institute at Stanford
Manuscript Award
Excellence Cluster Cardio-Pulmonary System (ECCPS) and Pulmonary Vasc
Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen, Germany
Helmholtz International Research Group Award
Seed Grant- BMP signaling in the RV, Cardiovascular Institute Stanfor
Seed Grant - Phase II Clinical Trial, Wall Center of Pulmonary Vascul
Seed Grant - Phase II Clinical Trial, SPARK and Spectrum Stanford
Seed Grant - Small Molecule High Throughout Screen, Wall Center of Pu
Winner of Poster competition, Cardiovascular Institute Stanford (Sept
Supplemental award of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA), P
Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
NIH
K08 Career development award
Publications
Reduced BMPR2 expression induces GM
, 2014
A case of recurrent pericardial constriction presenting with severe pulmory hypertension.
, 2013
FK506 activates BMPR2, rescues endothelial dysfunction, and reverses pulmory hypertension.
Loss of adenomatous poliposis coli
, 2012
Safety and Efficacy of Transition from Systemic Prostanoids to Inhaled Treprostinil in Pulmory
, 2012
Neutrophil Elastase Is Produced by Pulmory Artery Smooth Muscle Cells
, 2011
BMP promotes motility and represses growth of smooth muscle cells by activation of tandem Wnt
, 2011
S100A4 and Bone Morphogenetic Protein
, 2009
Reactivation of gamma HV68 induces neointimal lesions in pulmory arteries of S100A4
, 2008
Experience with inhaled iloprost and bosentan in portopulmory hypertension
, 2007
Mts1/S100A4 stimulates human pulmory artery smooth muscle cell migration through multiple sigling
, 2005
Goal-oriented treatment and combition therapy for pulmory arterial hypertension
, 2005
Increased fibulin-5 and elastin in S100A4/Mts1 mice with pulmory hypertension
, 2005
Interdependent serotonin transporter and receptor pathways regulate S100A4
, 2005
Bosentan treatment in patients with primary pulmory hypertension receiving nonparenteral
, 2003
Effects of inhaled salbutamol in primary pulmory hypertension
, 2002
Intravenous iloprost for treatment failure of aerosolised iloprost in pulmory arterial hypertension
, 2002
[Long-term treatment of primary pulmory hypertension with inhaled iloprost].
, 2001
Long-term treatment of primary pulmory hypertension with aerosolized iloprost
, 2000
Prevalence of maligncies after lung transplantation
, 1998
What is Dr. Spiekerkoetter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spiekerkoetter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184857211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spiekerkoetter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spiekerkoetter
What is Dr. Edda Spiekerkoetter's specialty?
Dr. Spiekerkoetter is a Pulmonologist near Stanford, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Edda Spiekerkoetter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spiekerkoetter is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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 Edda Spiekerkoetter accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edda Spiekerkoetter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edda Spiekerkoetter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spiekerkoetter's office at (650) 723-6381 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edda Spiekerkoetter?
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