EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Vincent Gaudiani, MD

Dr. Vincent Gaudiani, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaudiani, Thoracic Surgeon in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Vincent Gaudiani, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Gaudiani graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital of Cleveland. Dr. Gaudiani is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaudiani’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaudiani’s office at (650) 404-8250.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gaudiani?

    Dr. Vincent Gaudiani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gaudiani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto/CA community, Dr. Gaudiani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University Hospital of Cleveland; Stanford University School of Medicine

    • Residency: University Hospital of Cleveland | Stanford University Program

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gaudiani board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Gaudiani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gaudiani speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Gaudiani treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gaudiani 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. Gaudiani. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Does Dr. Gaudiani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaudiani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 404-8250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaudiani accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Gaudiani in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Valley Health Plan

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Gaudiani's office located?

    Dr. Vincent Gaudiani's Primary Practice

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    (650) 404-8250

    Get Directions

    Dr. Vincent Gaudiani's Practice 2

    23845 Holman Hwy Ste 220

    Monterey, CA 93940

    (831) 644-0225

    Get Directions

    Dr. Vincent Gaudiani's Practice 3

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Gaudiani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851317341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaudiani?

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

    What is Dr. Vincent Gaudiani's specialty?

    Dr. Gaudiani is a Thoracic Surgeon near Palo Alto, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Gaudiani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vincent Gaudiani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaudiani is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital, Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with 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 Vincent Gaudiani accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Gaudiani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vincent Gaudiani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaudiani's office at (650) 404-8250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vincent Gaudiani?

    Please contact Dr. Gaudiani's office at (650) 404-8250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Gaudiani have?

    Dr. Vincent Gaudiani is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

    Other Thoracic Surgeon Near Palo Alto, CA

    Dr. Pei Tsau, MD

    Thoracic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Palo Alto, CA
    BS

    Thoracic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Palo Alto, CA
    XZ

    Thoracic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Palo Alto, CA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists