Summary

Dr. Donald Born specializes in surgery with nearly four decades of experience treating complex neurological conditions. They graduated from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and have dedicated their career to addressing serious brain-related health issues. Dr. Born communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Born practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They focus on treating brain tumors in children, primary brain cancer, and other forms of brain cancer. Their surgical expertise includes performing brain tumor biopsies and working with pathology tests to help diagnose and treat patients with these challenging conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 39 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Donald Born

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Palo Alto , CASan Jose , CARedwood City , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: Medical University Of Plovdiv Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Donald Born

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - 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
  • Hometown Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Donald Born has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Donald Born has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Anatomic/clinical Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology
  • General Surgeon
  • Neuropathology

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Donald Born holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Donald Born's NPI number is 1538259486.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Donald Born speak?
Donald Born speaks English.
Which hospitals is Donald Born affiliated with?
Donald Born is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
Does Donald Born accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Donald Born accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Donald Born accepting new patients?
Donald Born is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Donald Born's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Donald Born's office located?
Donald Born's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.

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