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Summary
Gillian Abir graduated from Glasgow University (UK) in 1998. After initially undertaking parts of surgical residency and emergency medicine residency, she completed her anesthesiology residency training in Glasgow and Sheffield (UK). Following this she undertook an obstetric anesthesiology fellowship-equivalent at Stanford University School of Medicine and is currently a Clinical Professor.Gillian is the Associate Division Chief and Clinical Director for the Division of Obstetric Anesthesiology and the residency program coordinator for obstetric anesthesiology.Gillian has published several manuscripts and book chapters, and is the lead anesthesiologist in the multidisciplinary obstetric simulation team.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Palo Alto , CA | Fresno , CA | San Jose , CA | Manteca , CA |
| Med School: University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gillian Abir
Medical Specialties
Gillian Abir has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Gillian Abir has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Gillian Abir 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 expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Gillian Abir's NPI number is 1538300595.
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- Gillian Abir is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.
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- Gillian Abir's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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