4.7
3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Robert Mitchell is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Stanford University School of Medicine, building expertise in complex chest and blood vessel procedures. With 56 years of clinical experience, Dr. Mitchell has developed deep knowledge in treating conditions affecting the heart, lungs, and vascular system. He speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Mitchell practices at Stanford Hospital and VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. His clinical focus includes treating heart failure and various forms of prostate cancer, including advanced cases. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and guide treatment decisions. Patients rate Dr. Mitchell 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Mitchell practices at Stanford Hospital and VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. His clinical focus includes treating heart failure and various forms of prostate cancer, including advanced cases. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and guide treatment decisions. Patients rate Dr. Mitchell 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 56 years of experience
- speaks English
- Stanford University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Robert Scott Mitchell has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Robert Scott Mitchell, MD | Dr. Mark Berry, MD | Dr. Douglas Liou, MD | Dr. Joseph Shrager, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 56 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Palo Alto , CA | San Jose , CA | Stanford , CA | San Jose , CA |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Harvard Medical School |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Scott Mitchell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Scott Mitchell has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
56 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Stanford University School Of Medicine
Medical School
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1970
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Robert Mitchell speak?
- Dr. Robert Mitchell speaks English.
- Does Dr. Robert Mitchell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Robert Mitchell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Robert Mitchell's office located?
- Dr. Robert Mitchell's office is located at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Mitchell affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Mitchell is affiliated with Stanford Hospital, Va Palo Alto Health Care System, and Stanford Hospital.
- Does Dr. Robert Mitchell accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Mitchell accepts on their Vitals profile.
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