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Dr. Phyllis Thurstone, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thurstone, Internist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Phyllis Thurstone, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Thurstone graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Thurstone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thurstone’s office at (650) 321-6221.

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

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Thurstone board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Phyllis Thurstone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thurstone speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Thurstone typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Phyllis Thurstone may include:

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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Thurstone typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Phyllis Thurstone may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thurstone accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Thurstone's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Thurstone's office located?

    Dr. Phyllis Thurstone's Primary Practice

    620 Sand Hill Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 321-6221

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

    Dr. Thurstone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477844702.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thurstone?

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

    What is Dr. Phyllis Thurstone's specialty?

    Dr. Thurstone is an Internist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Phyllis Thurstone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Thurstone is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Phyllis Thurstone accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Phyllis Thurstone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phyllis Thurstone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thurstone's office at (650) 321-6221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Phyllis Thurstone?

    Please contact Dr. Thurstone's office at (650) 321-6221 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thurstone's office located?

    Dr. Thurstone's office is located in Palo Alto, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Phyllis Thurstone have?

    Dr. Phyllis Thurstone is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.