21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aalami, Vascular Surgeon in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Oliver Aalami, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Aalami completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Aalami is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aalami’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aalami’s office at (650) 723-4000.
Where did Dr. Aalami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Aalami board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Oliver Aalami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Aalami speak?
Dr. Aalami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Aalami typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Aalami 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. Aalami. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
- Blood Clots
- Vascular device thrombosis
- Clot in vascular implant
- Blood vessel graft blood clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Aalami typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Aalami performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Aalami. 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:
- Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
- VenaSeal Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Does Dr. Aalami accept my insurance?
Dr. Aalami 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. Aalami accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Aalami in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aalami's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Targeting of Sp1 transcription factor: a novel therapeutic approach for Keloids, an in vitro alysis
, 2007
mTOR as a potential therapeutic target for treatment of keloids and excessive scars
, 2007
Differential gene expression between juvenile and adult dura mater
, 2006
Effects of JAK3 inhibition with CP-690
, 2005
Smad3 siglling plays an important role in keloid pathogenesis via epithelial
, 2005
Differential transcriptiol expression profiles of juvenile and adult calvarial bone
, 2005
Bone morphogenetic protein 2 and retinoic acid accelerate in vivo bone formation
, 2005
Applications of a mouse model of calvarial healing
, 2004
Adipose-derived adult stromal cells heal critical-size mouse calvarial defects
, 2004
Mechanisms of murine cranial suture patency mediated
, 2004
In vitro murine posterior frontal suture fate is age-dependent
, 2004
Postoperative rhabdomyolysis following laparoscopic gastric bypass in the morbidly obese
, 2004
Physiological features of aging persons
, 2003
Roles of periosteum, dura, and adjacent bone on healing of cranial osteonecrosis - Discussion
, 2003
A mouse model of mandibular distraction osteogenesis
, 2003
Microarray alysis of regiol patterning of suture-specific dura mater
, 2003
Cranial suture fate in an in vitro organ culture model
, 2003
Establishment of a young-versus-adult mouse calvarial defect model
, 2003
Alysis of de novo bone formation by dura-derived TGF-beta sigling
, 2003
The osteogenic antagonist BMP-3 is down-regulated during programmed suture fusion in the rat
, 2003
Microarray alysis comparing juvenile and adult dura mater
, 2003
What is Dr. Aalami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aalami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225229024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aalami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aalami
What is Dr. Oliver Aalami's specialty?
Dr. Aalami is a Vascular Surgeon near Stanford, CA.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Oliver Aalami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aalami 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 Oliver Aalami accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Oliver Aalami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oliver Aalami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aalami's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oliver Aalami?
Please contact Dr. Aalami's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oliver Aalami have?
Dr. Oliver Aalami is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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