Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pao, Nephrologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Alan Pao, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pao completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pao’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pao’s office at (650) 498-5710.
Where did Dr. Pao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center - Nephrology Division CA
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Pao board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Pao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pao speak?
Dr. Pao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pao typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Pao 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. Pao. 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:
- Kidney Stones
- Cystinuria
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Cystine Kidney Stones
- Genetic Kidney Stone Disease
- Cystine Transport Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- E7201: Cystinuria
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pao typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Pao may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Pao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pao accept my insurance?
Dr. Pao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-5710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pao accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Pao in Stanford, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pao's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Stanford University
Phi Beta Kappa
Stanford University
SPARK Scholar
John S. Miller Award,
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Publications
Update on the Guytonian view of hypertension.
, 2014
Prostaglandin E2 induces chloride secretion through crosstalk between cAMP and calcium sigling
, 2014
Fulvene-5 inhibition of dph oxidases attenuates activation of epithelial sodium channels in A6
, 2013
Novel diuretic targets
, 2013
Landscape of EC regulation in the kidney
, 2012
Prostaglandin E-2 mediates proliferation and chloride secretion in ADPKD cystic rel epithelia
, 2012
SGK regulation of rel sodium transport
, 2012
Differential effects of extracellular ATP on chloride transport in cortical collecting duct cells
, 2012
Metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance and kidney function in non-diabetic individuals
, 2012
ßPix is a New Player in Rel Physiology.
, 2012
Epithelial Sodium Channel Regulation by Cell Surface-associated Serum-
, 2011
Activation of P2Y(1)
, 2011
The triuretic mechanism of Gamma-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone
, 2011
Expression and role of serum and glucocorticoid-regulated kise 2 in the regulation of +
, 2010
Adenosine Activates A2b Receptors
, 2010
Melamine nephrotoxicity: an emerging epidemic in an era of globalization
, 2009
NH2 terminus of serum and glucocorticoid
, 2007
Disinhibitory pathways for control of sodium transport: regulation of EC by SGK1 and GILZ
, 2006
Serum- and glucocorticoid-regulated kise 1 regulates ubiquitin ligase neural precursor
, 2005
SGK1: A rapid aldosterone-induced regulator of rel sodium reabsorption
, 2005
What is Dr. Pao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124057252.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pao
What is Dr. Alan Pao's specialty?
Dr. Pao is a Nephrologist near Stanford, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Alan Pao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pao is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Alan Pao accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alan Pao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Pao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pao's office at (650) 498-5710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Pao?
Please contact Dr. Pao's office at (650) 498-5710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Pao have?
Dr. Alan Pao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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