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Dr. Julie Parsonnet, MD

Dr. Julie Parsonnet, MD

Stanford, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parsonnet, Infectious Disease Specialist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Julie Parsonnet, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Parsonnet graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Parsonnet is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parsonnet’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parsonnet’s office at (650) 723-4000.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital MA | Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Parsonnet board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Parsonnet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1986, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1988

    What languages does Dr. Parsonnet speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Parsonnet typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Parsonnet 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. Parsonnet. 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:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Lung Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB
    • Pulmonary Tuberculosis
    • TB of the Lungs
    • Consumption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis
    • A150: Tuberculosis of lung

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Valley Fever Meningitis
    • Widespread Valley Fever
    • Meningitis
    • Valley Fever
    • Fungal meningitis (Valley Fever)
    • Coccidioidal meningitis
    • Brain infection from Valley Fever
    • Systemic coccidioidomycosis
    • Valley Fever spread throughout body
    • Severe desert rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B384: Coccidioidomycosis meningitis
    • B387: Disseminated coccidioidomycosis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
    • Positive TB Blood Test
    • Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
    • IGRA Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Parsonnet typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Julie Parsonnet may include:

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

    Does Dr. Parsonnet accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parsonnet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Parsonnet's office located?

    Boswell Clinic A175

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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    Dr. Julie Parsonnet's Practice 2

    211 Quarry Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    What hospitals are Dr. Parsonnet affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Parsonnet has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Recognitions

    Awards

    • George DeForest Barnett Professorship, Stanford, 2005

    • Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Preclinical – Stanford University, 2002

    • Henry J. Kaiser Award for Innovation in Medical Education – Stanford University, 2004

    • Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1998

    • Best Doctors (.)

    Publications

    • Cultivation and Serological Characterization of a Human Theiler's, 2010

    • Infection with Helicobacter pylori Is Associated with Protection against Tuberculosis, 2010

    • Cost-Effectiveness of a Potential Prophylactic Helicobacter pylori Vaccine in the United States, 2009

    • Identification of cardioviruses related to Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus, 2008

    • Gastroenteritis and transmission of Helicobacter pylori infection in households, 2006

    • Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of development of esophageal adenocarcinoma, 2005

    • Fecal and oral shedding of Helicobacter pylori from healthy infected adults, 1999

    • HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION AND GASTRIC LYMPHOMA, 1994

    • HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION AND THE RISK OF GASTRIC-CARCINOMA, 1991

    • The immune response to tuberculosis infection in the setting of Helicobacter pylori, 2013

    • Decreasing Intestil Parasites in Recent Northern California Refugees, 2013

    • Local epidemic history as a predictor of tuberculosis incidence, 2011

    • The impact of mucosal infections on acquisition and progression of tuberculosis, 2011

    • Clinical Application, 2011

    • Effect of Helicobacter pylori Infection on Symptoms of G, 2011

    • Role of Bacteria in Oncogenesis, 2010

    • Immediate Incubation Reduces Indetermite Results for QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube Assay, 2010

    • Encouraging Scholarship, 2010

    • Engaging Students in Dedicated Research and Scholarship During Medical School, 2010

    • Required vs. Elective Research and In-Depth Scholarship Programs in the Medical Student Curriculum, 2010

    • Helicobacter pylori and gastric adenocarcinoma, 2009

    • The complete genome of klassevirus - a novel picorvirus in pediatric stool, 2009

    • Helicobacter species in cancers of the gallbladder and extrahepatic biliary tract, 2009

    • Estimating disease prevalence using census data, 2008

    • Helicobacter pylori infection and development of pancreatic cancer, 2008

    • Reproducibility of QuantiFERON-TB gold in-tube assay, 2008

    • Cerebral myiasis associated with angiosarcoma of the scalp: case report., 2007

    • Serum ghrelin levels and risk of subsequent adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, 2007

    • Helicobacter pylori infection and gender: A meta-alysis of population-based prevalence surveys, 2006

    • Acquisition of Helicobacter pylori infection in rhesus macaques is most consistent with oral, 2006

    • Concordance of Helicobacter pylori infection among children in extended-family homes, 2006

    • Investigation of mediastinitis due to coagulase-negative staphylococci after cardiothoracic surgery, 2006

    • Associations of serologic markers of infection and inflammation with vascular disease events, 2006

    • Changes of gene expression in gastric preneoplasia following Helicobacter pylori eradication, 2006

    • Validation of the blood quininium resin test for assessing gastric hypochlorhydria, 2006

    • Clinician-discoverers - Marshall, Warren, and H-Pylori, 2005

    • Commentary: H. pylori infection in early life and the problem of imperfect tests, 2005

    • Cell proliferation and inflammation on biopsy samples with multifocal atrophic g, 2005

    • QuantiFERON (R)-TB predicts tuberculin skin test boosting in US foreign-born, 2005

    • Helicobacter pylori infection in different generations of Hispanics in the San Francisco Bay Area, 2005

    • Risk of intestil helminth and protozoan infection in a refugee population, 2005

    • Use of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) following a malaria education intervention in Piron, Mali, 2005

    • Household transmission of gastroenteritis, 2005

    • Significance of transiently positive enzyme, 2005

    • Helicobacter pylori and risk of gastroenteritis, 2004

    • Antimicrobial resistance incidence and risk factors among Helicobacter pylori-infected persons, 2004

    • Bacterial infection and MALT lymphoma, 2004

    • Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric cancer - For want of more outcomes, 2004

    • Helicobacter pylori eradication and gastric preneoplastic conditions: A randomized, double-blind, 2004

    • tural acquisition of Helicobacter pylori infection in newborn rhesus Macaques, 2003

    • What is the Helicobacter pylori global reinfection rate?, 2003

    • C-reactive protein, Helicobacter pylori, 2003

    • Variability in antibiotic prescribing patterns, 2003

    • Helicobacter pylori in cathartic stools of subjects with, 2003

    • No association between Helicobacter pylori, 2003

    • Diagnostic yield of gastric biopsy specimens when screening for preneoplastic lesions, 2003

    • Growth slowing after acute Helicobacter pylori infection is age-dependent, 2002

    • Eradication rate of Helicobacter pylori in a Mexican population at high risk for gastric cancer, 2002

    • [High frequency of precancerous lesions of gastric cancer associated with Helicobacter pylori, 2002

    • Helicobacter pylori: Consensus and controversy, 2002

    • A modification of the quininium resin test for assessing gastric acidity, 2002

    • CagA status of Helicobacter pylori infection and p53 gene mutations in gastric adenocarcinoma, 2002

    • Validation of Spanish Language Dyspepsia Questionire, 2002

    • Quantifying the population impact of a prophylactic Helicobacter pylori vaccine, 2001

    • Determition of the infectious dose of Helicobacter pylori during primary, 2001

    • Acute Helicobacter pylori infection is followed by an increase, 2001

    • Helicobacter pylori and risk for gastric adenocarcinoma., 2001

    • Screening markers for chronic atrophic gastritis in Chiapas, Mexico, 2001

    • Gastric atrophy and extent of intestil metaplasia in a cohort of Helicobacter pylori, 2001

    • Is anything safe to eat?, 2001

    • Histological classification of gastric adenocarcinoma for epidemiological research, 2001

    • Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric cancer, 2001

    • Variability of serologic testing for H-pylori using US and Peruvian antigens, 2001

    • Confirmatory serologic testing for acute toxoplasmosis, 2001

    • A dymic transmission model for predicting trends in Helicobacter pylori, 2000

    • When heredity is infectious, 2000

    • Interobserver variability in application of the revised Sydney classification for gastritis, 1999

    • Helicobacter pylori vaccine development and use, 1999

    • Prevalence and incidence of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection among male Zimbabwean factory, 1999

    • Helicobacter pylori and gastric cancer, 1999

    • Helicobacter pylori virulence and genetic geography, 1999

    • Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) model of Helicobacter pylori, 1999

    • Patterns of health seeking behavior during episodes of childhood diarrhea, 1999

    • Microbes and Maligncy: Infection as a Cause of Human Cancer

    • Gastrin and colorectal cancer: A prospective study, 1998

    • Helicobacter pylori: the size of the problem, 1998

    • Helicobacter pylori, 1998

    • Helicobacter pylori infection and uriry excretion of 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine, 1998

    • Advances in the prevention and magement of traveler's diarrhea., 1998

    • Risk for gastric lymphoma in persons with CagA(+) and CagA(-) Helicobacter pylori infection, 1997

    • Molecular mechanisms for inflammation-promoted pathogenesis of cancer, 1997

    • Uriry phytoestrogen levels in young women from a multiethnic population, 1997

    • Seroprevalence of CagA-positive strains among Helicobacter pylori-infected, healthy young adults, 1997

    • Should we treat H. pylori infection to prevent gastric cancer?, 1997

    • Risk for gastric cancer in people with CagA positive or CagA negative Helicobacter pylori infection, 1997

    • Association between prior cytomegalovirus infection, 1997

    • Helicobacter pylori in the stomach - A paradox unmasked, 1996

    • Modelling cost-effectiveness of Helicobacter pylori screening to prevent gastric cancer, 1996

    • Epidemiology of gastric non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients: parallels with Helicobacter pylori., 1996

    • Principles of screening and surveillance, 1996

    • Increased risk of Helicobacter pylori associated with birth in wartime and post-war Japan, 1996

    • Bacterial infection as a cause of cancer, 1995

    • BIOLOGIC SEX AS A RISK FACTOR FOR HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION IN HEALTHY-YOUNG ADULTS, 1995

    • FLAGELLAR SEROTYPES OF SALMONELLA-TYPHI IN INDONESIA - RELATIONSHIPS AMONG MOTILITY, INVASIVENESS, 1995

    • THE INCIDENCE OF HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION, 1995

    • GASTRIC ADENOCARCINOMA AND HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION, 1994

    • PARASITISM BY THE SLOW BACTERIUM HELICOBACTER, 1994

    • THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF TUBERCULOSIS IN SAN-FRANCISCO, 1994

    • H pylori and gastric cancer., 1994

    • AZATHIOPRINE HYPERSENSITIVITY MIMICKING SEPSIS IN A PATIENT WITH CROHNS-DISEASE, 1993

    • HELICOBACTER-PYLORI, PEPSINOGEN, AND RISK FOR GASTRIC ADENOCARCINOMA, 1993

    • CHRONIC IDIOPATHIC DIARRHEA, 1993

    • ANOTHER CASE OF POLYMYOSITIS AFTER CIGUATERA TOXIN EXPOSURE, 1993

    • HELICOBACTER-PYLORI AND GASTRIC-CANCER, 1993

    • PARAQUAT POISONING IN SOUTHERN MEXICO - A REPORT OF 25 CASES, 1993

    • THE ASSOCIATION OF HELICOBACTER-PYLORI WITH GASTRIC, 1993

    • Hemolytic uremic syndrome: clinical picture and bacterial connection., 1993

    • SALT INTAKE AND STOMACH-CANCER - SOME CONTRARY EVIDENCE, 1992

    • SYMPTOMS AND RISK-FACTORS OF HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION IN A COHORT OF EPIDEMIOLOGISTS, 1992

    • POLYMYOSITIS AFTER CIGUATERA TOXIN EXPOSURE, 1991

    • HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION IN INTESTIL-TYPE AND DIFFUSE-TYPE GASTRIC ADENOCARCINOMAS, 1991

    • MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES IN ALYSIS OF EPIDEMIC AND ENDEMIC SHIGELLA-DYSENTERIAE TYPE, 1991

    • MULTIFOCAL COLITIS ASSOCIATED WITH AN EPIDEMIC OF CHRONIC DIARRHEA, 1991

    • ASSOCIATION OF HELICOBACTER, 1990

    • Surveillance imaging during remission identifies a group of patients, 1989

    • SHIGELLA-DYSENTERIAE TYPE-1 INFECTIONS IN UNITED-STATES TRAVELERS TO MEXICO, 1988, 1989

    • TRICHOSPORON-BEIGELII PERITONITIS, 1989

    • INTERTIOL TRAVEL AND THE CHILD YOUNGER THAN 2 YEARS .1. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMMUNIZATION, 1989

    • CHRONIC DIARRHEA ASSOCIATED WITH DRINKING UNTREATED WATER, 1989

    • SIMPLE MICROBIOLOGIC DETECTION OF CAMPYLOBACTER-PYLORI, 1988

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

    Dr. Parsonnet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083771646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parsonnet?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Parsonnet's specialty?

    Dr. Parsonnet is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Stanford, CA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. Julie Parsonnet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parsonnet 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 Dr. Julie Parsonnet accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Parsonnet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Parsonnet offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parsonnet's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julie Parsonnet?

    Please contact Dr. Parsonnet's office at (650) 723-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Parsonnet's office located?

    Dr. Parsonnet's offices are located in Stanford, CA and Palo Alto, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Parsonnet have?

    Dr. Julie Parsonnet is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.