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Who is Dr. Erford, Surgeon in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Shelly Erford, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Erford graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Erford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erford’s office.
Where did Dr. Erford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Erford board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shelly Erford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Erford speak?
Dr. Erford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Erford typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Shelly Erford may include:
Please contact Dr. Erford's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Erford typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Shelly Erford may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Erford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Erford accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Erford's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Erford's office located?
What is Dr. Erford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Erford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588790422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Erford
What is Dr. Shelly Erford's specialty?
Dr. Erford is a Surgeon near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Shelly Erford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Erford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Shelly Erford accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shelly Erford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shelly Erford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Erford's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shelly Erford?
Please contact Dr. Erford's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shelly Erford have?
Dr. Shelly Erford is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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2680 Hanover St
Palo Alto, CA 94304