25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Golianu, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Brenda Golianu, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Golianu graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Pain Management Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Anesthesiology St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery. Dr. Golianu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golianu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golianu’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Where did Dr. Golianu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Pain Management Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Anesthesiology St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery | Stanford University Hospital
Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Golianu speak?
Dr. Golianu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Golianu typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Golianu 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. Golianu. 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:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Golianu typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brenda Golianu may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Golianu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Golianu accept my insurance?
Dr. Golianu 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. Golianu accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Golianu 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Golianu's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Non-pharmacological techniques for pain magement in neotes
, 2007
An alysis of factors influencing postanesthesia recovery after pediatric ambulatory tonsillectomy
, 2007
Opioid algesia in neotes following cardiac surgery.
, 2007
Pain magement for pediatric thoracic surgery.
, 2005
Pediatric thoracic anesthesia.
, 2005
Pediatric acute pain magement
, 2000
What is Dr. Golianu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Golianu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689716524.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golianu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Golianu
What is Dr. Brenda Golianu's specialty?
Dr. Golianu is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Brenda Golianu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Golianu 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brenda Golianu accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Golianu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brenda Golianu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Golianu's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brenda Golianu?
Please contact Dr. Golianu's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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