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38 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Dawson, Internist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Laurel Dawson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Dawson graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dawson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dawson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dawson’s office at (650) 298-2336.
Where did Dr. Dawson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Dawson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Laurel Dawson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dawson speak?
Dr. Dawson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dawson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Dawson 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. Dawson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Dawson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurel Dawson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Dawson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dawson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dawson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 298-2336 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dawson accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Dawson 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dawson's office located?
What is Dr. Dawson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548314115.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dawson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dawson
What is Dr. Laurel Dawson's specialty?
Dr. Dawson is a Internist near Stanford, 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 this Dr. Laurel Dawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dawson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laurel Dawson accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laurel Dawson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurel Dawson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dawson's office at (650) 298-2336 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurel Dawson?
Please contact Dr. Dawson's office at (650) 298-2336 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laurel Dawson have?
Dr. Laurel Dawson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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