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Dr. Neil Gesundheit, MD

Dr. Neil Gesundheit, MD

Stanford, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gesundheit, Endocrinologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Neil Gesundheit, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gesundheit completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gesundheit is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gesundheit’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gesundheit’s office at (650) 497-8000.

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

    • Fellowship: National Institutes of Health MD

    • Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Gesundheit board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Gesundheit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1981, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1985

    What languages does Dr. Gesundheit speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gesundheit treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Gesundheit 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. Gesundheit. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Does Dr. Gesundheit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gesundheit 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. Gesundheit accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Gesundheit 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)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Gesundheit's office located?

    Dr. Neil Gesundheit's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Neil Gesundheit's Practice 2

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    The Arthur L. Bloomfield Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Clini

    Alpha Omega Alpha,

    Harvard College Scholarship, Harvard University

    The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Preclin

    The Lawrence H. Mathers, Jr. Award for Exceptional Commitment to Teac

    The Compassion in Medicine Award, Lance Armstrong Foundation

    The Department of Medicine Endocrinology Division Teaching Award, Sta

    Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Clinical Te

    Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Preclinical

    Publications

    Impact of student ethnicity and patient-centredness on communication skills performance

    MEDICAL EDUCATION, 2010

    Empowerment Evaluation

    ACADEMIC MEDICINE, 2010

    Engaging Students in Dedicated Research and Scholarship During Medical School

    ACADEMIC MEDICINE, 2010

    Medical Education for a Healthier Population

    ACADEMIC MEDICINE, 2010

    The use of virtual patients to assess the clinical skills and reasoning of medical students

    Medical Teacher, 2009

    Integrating Collaborative Population Health Projects into a Medical Student Curriculum at Stanford

    ACADEMIC MEDICINE, 2008

    Acute hepatitis associated with the use of an herbal supplement

    J Clin Gastroenterol., 2008

    Does feedback matter? Practice-based learning for medical students after a multi

    MEDICAL EDUCATION, 2007

    The effect of transurethral alprostadil on the quality of life of men with erectile dysfunction

    BRITISH JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1998

    Efficacy and safety of transurethral alprostadil in patients with erectile dysfunction following

    JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1998

    Changes in thyroid hormone levels during growth hormone therapy in initially euthyroid patients

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 1998

    Hemodymic effects of transurethral alprostadil measured by color duplex ultrasonography

    JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1998

    Efficacy and safety of transurethral alprostadil therapy in men with erectile dysfunction

    BRITISH JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1998

    Effects of alprostadil and prazosin on motility, viability and membrane integrity of human sperm

    JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1998

    Erectile response to transurethral alprostadil, prazosin and alprostadil-prazosin combitions

    JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1998

    Body composition of HIV

    APPLIED RADIATION AND ISOTOPES, 1998

    Pilot study of the immunologic effects of recombint human growth hormone

    AIDS, 1998

    Intravenous insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in moderate-to-severe head injury

    Neurosurgical focus, 1997

    Intravenous insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in moderate-to-severe head injury

    JOURL OF NEUROSURGERY, 1997

    Adjunctive growth hormone during ovarian hyperstimulation increases levels of insulin

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 1997

    Dual hormol replacement therapy with insulin and recombint human insulin-like growth factor

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 1997

    Dual hormol replacement with insulin

    DIABETES CARE, 1997

    Treatment of men with erectile dysfunction with transurethral alprostadil

    PADMATHAN, H., Hellstrom, W. J., Kaiser, F. E., Labasky, R. F., Lue, T, 1997

    Recombint human growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor 1

    ANLS OF INTERL MEDICINE, 1996

    A double-blind, placebo-controlled evaluation of the erectile response to transurethral alprostadil

    Hellstrom, W. J., Bennett, A. H., Gesundheit, N., Kaiser, F. E., Lue, , 1996

    Changes in body composition of human immunodeficiency virus-infected males receiving insulin

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 1996

    A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of combined insulin-like growth factor I and low dose growth

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 1996

    Pharmacokinetics of insulin-like growth factor-1 in advanced chronic rel failure

    KIDNEY INTERTIOL, 1996

    MUTATIONS OF THE GROWTH-HORMONE RECEPTOR IN CHILDREN WITH IDIOPATHIC SHORT STATURE

    NEW ENGLAND JOURL OF MEDICINE, 1995

    DYMIC CHANGES OF GROWTH HORMONE

    METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL, 1995

    EFFECTS OF RECOMBINT HUMAN GROWTH-HORMONE ON METABOLIC INDEXES, BODY-COMPOSITION

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 1994

    COMPARISON OF THE METABOLIC EFFECTS OF RECOMBINT HUMAN INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH

    JOURL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 1994

    A LONGITUDIL ASSESSMENT OF HORMOL AND PHYSICAL ALTERATIONS DURING NORMAL PUBERTY IN BOYS

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 1993

    LIGAND-MEDIATED IMMUNOFUNCTIOL ASSAY FOR QUANTITATION OF GROWTH HORMONE

    JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, 1991

    CHANGES IN THE SIALYLATION AND SULFATION OF SECRETED THYROTROPIN IN CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 1990

    PRETRANSLATIOL AND POSTTRANSLATIOL REGULATION OF TSH - RELATIONSHIP TO BIOACTIVITY

    Weintraub, B. D., Wondisford, F. E., FARR, E. A., Steinfelder, H. J., , 1990

    A BASE MUTATION OF THE C-ERBA

    JOURL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 1990

    DIFFERENTIAL EFFECT OF INHIBITORS OF OLIGOSACCHARIDE PROCESSING ON THE SECRETION OF THYROTROPIN

    BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 1989

    PREOPERATIVE LATERALIZATION OF PITUITARY MICROADENOMAS BY PETROSAL SINUS SAMPLING

    AMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICINE, 1989

    THYROTROPIN-SECRETING PITUITARY-ADENOMAS - CLINICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL HETEROGENEITY - CASE-REPORTS

    ANLS OF INTERL MEDICINE, 1989

    PRE-TRANSLATIOL AND POSTTRANSLATIOL REGULATION OF TSH SYNTHESIS IN NORMAL AND NEOPLASTIC

    HORMONE RESEARCH, 1989

    CHARACTERIZATION AND CHARGE-DISTRIBUTION OF THE ASPARAGINE

    ENDOCRINOLOGY, 1989

    EFFECT OF TRH ON TSH GLYCOSYLATION AND BIOLOGICAL ACTION

    ANLS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, 1989

    ALTERATIONS IN THE GLYCOSYLATION OF SECRETED THYROTROPIN DURING ONTOGENESIS

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1989

    ALTERATIONS IN THE SIALYLATION AND SULFATION OF SECRETED MOUSE THYROTROPIN IN PRIMARY

    BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 1989

    TIGHT LINKAGE BETWEEN THE SYNDROME OF GENERALIZED THYROID-HORMONE RESISTANCE AND THE HUMAN C

    MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY, 1988

    DIFFERENTIAL CARBOHYDRATE PROCESSING AND SECRETION OF THYROTROPIN AND FREE ALPHA-SUBUNIT

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1988

    THYROID-HORMONE RESISTANCE SYNDROME

    PROGRESS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY 1988, VOL 1 AND 2, 1988

    HYPOTHALAMIC HYPOTHYROIDISM CAUSED BY LESIONS IN RAT PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEI

    ENDOCRINOLOGY, 1988

    RESPONSE OF THYROTROPIN-SECRETING PITUITARY-ADENOMAS TO A LONG-ACTING SOMATOSTATIN ALOG

    NEW ENGLAND JOURL OF MEDICINE, 1987

    CHANGES IN THYROTROPIN

    ENDOCRINOLOGY, 1987

    EFFECT OF THYROTROPIN-RELEASING

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1987

    DIFFERENTIAL SULFATION AND SIALYLATION OF SECRETED MOUSE THYROTROPIN

    ENDOCRINOLOGY, 1986

    EFFECTS OF INVIVO BOLUS VERSUS CONTINUOUS TRH ADMINISTRATION ON TSH SECRETION, BIOSYNTHESIS

    MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY, 1986

    ENZYMATIC DEGLYCOSYLATION OF THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE

    BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 1986

    Mechanisms and regulation of TSH glycosylation.

    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 1986

    Glycosylation and posttranslatiol processing of thyroid-stimulating hormone: clinical implications.

    Recent progress in hormone research, 1985

    INFECTED LIVER CYST IN A PATIENT WITH POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY-DISEASE

    WESTERN JOURL OF MEDICINE, 1982

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

    Dr. Gesundheit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871629030.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gesundheit?

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

    What is Dr. Neil Gesundheit's specialty?

    Dr. Gesundheit is a Endocrinologist near Stanford, CA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Gesundheit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neil Gesundheit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gesundheit 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 Neil Gesundheit accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Gesundheit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neil Gesundheit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gesundheit's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neil Gesundheit?

    Please contact Dr. Gesundheit's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Gesundheit have?

    Dr. Neil Gesundheit is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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