Summary

Dr. Kathleen Poston is a neurologist who specializes in treating complex movement disorders and neurological conditions. They completed medical school at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and bring 24 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Poston is fluent in English and provides compassionate care to patients facing challenging neurological symptoms.

Dr. Poston practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California, where they focus on helping patients with movement-related neurological conditions. They have extensive experience treating Parkinson's disease and early-onset isolated dystonia, conditions that affect how the brain controls movement. Dr. Poston offers various treatment approaches including Botox injections for muscle control, physical therapy programs, and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and independence. Patients consistently rate Dr. Poston 5.0 out of 5 stars for their exceptional care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kathleen Lombard Poston has 6 locations

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305

Stanford Health Care Stroke Center

213 Quarry RdPalo Alto, CA 94304
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Kathleen Lombard Poston

300 PASTEUR DR RM H3144STANFORD, CA 94305

Stanford Health Care

500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Medicine Pediatrics

453 Quarry Rd # Mc5660Palo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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Dr. Kathleen Lombard PostonDr. Sara Zarei, MD, PhDJeannine Thomas, MSPA, PA-CDr. Jamie McDonald, MD, MS
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
24 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
Stanford , CAOrange , CASan Antonio , TXPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathleen Lombard Poston

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kathleen Lombard Poston has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kathleen Lombard Poston has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Multiple System Atrophy
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Parkinsonian Disorders
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Kathleen Poston affiliated with?
Dr. Kathleen Poston is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
Does Dr. Kathleen Poston accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kathleen Poston has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kathleen Poston accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kathleen Poston accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Kathleen Poston's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Poston's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathleen Poston?
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