Summary

Dr. Follestad graduated from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 2003. She works in Fremont, CA and 1 other location and specializes in Colorectal Surgery and Surgery.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Barbara Ellen Follestad has 2 locations

Kaiser Permanente Fremont Medical Center

39400 Paseo Padre PkwyFremont, CA 94538

Dr. Barbara Ellen Follestad

27400 Hesperian BlvdHayward, CA 94545

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4.5 
23 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Fremont , CAPleasanton , CARedwood City , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Ellen Follestad

  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara Ellen Follestad has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara Ellen Follestad has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Banding
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Pain
  • Surgery
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Barbara Follestad's office is located at 39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA, 94538.
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