53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Francke, Clinical Geneticist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Uta Francke, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Francke completed her residency at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Francke is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Francke’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Where did Dr. Francke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | UCLA Medical Center CA
Residency: Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Medical School: Med Fak Der Ludwig Maximiliams University, Munchen, Bayern
Is Dr. Francke board certified as a Clinical Geneticist?
Yes, Dr. Uta Francke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 1981
What languages does Dr. Francke speak?
Dr. Francke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Francke typically perform?
As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Uta Francke may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
Please contact Dr. Francke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Francke accept my insurance?
Dr. Francke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Francke accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Francke in Palo Alto, 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
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
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Where is Dr. Francke's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Elected Associate Member, European Molecular Biology Organization
Elected Member, Institute of Medicine (National Academies)
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Elected Fellow
Elected Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Elected President, American Society of Human Genetics
Colonel Harland Sanders Lifetime Achievement Award in Genetics, March
President, International Federation of Human Genetics Societies
National Marfan Foundation
Antoine Marfan Award
Original Member, Highly Cited Researchers database, ISI
American Society for Human Genetics
William Allan Award
What is Dr. Francke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Francke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710052832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Francke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Francke
What is Dr. Uta Francke's specialty?
Dr. Francke is a Clinical Geneticist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Clinical Geneticist do?
A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.
Is this Dr. Uta Francke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Francke is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Uta Francke accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Uta Francke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uta Francke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Francke's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uta Francke?
Please contact Dr. Francke's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Uta Francke have?
Dr. Uta Francke is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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