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Summary
Dr. Heather Alva is a medical doctor specializing in oncology with a decade of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. Her expertise focuses on treating cancer patients, bringing ten years of dedicated experience to her practice.
Dr. Alva is affiliated with several prominent medical institutions including Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in the Stanford and Palo Alto areas. She also maintains connections with Loma Linda University Children's Hospital in Loma Linda. Her clinical expertise includes caring for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myeloid leukemia. She performs specialized procedures such as complete blood counts and polymerase chain reaction testing to help diagnose and monitor her patients' conditions.
Dr. Alva is affiliated with several prominent medical institutions including Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in the Stanford and Palo Alto areas. She also maintains connections with Loma Linda University Children's Hospital in Loma Linda. Her clinical expertise includes caring for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myeloid leukemia. She performs specialized procedures such as complete blood counts and polymerase chain reaction testing to help diagnose and monitor her patients' conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- Tulane University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 8 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Heather Lynn Alva has 8 locationsLucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford
725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304 Tel: (650) 497-8000
Stanford Health Care
300 Pasteur Dr Ste H3580Stanford, CA 94305Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Heather Lynn Alva, MD | Dr. George Fisher, MD | Dr. Allison Kurian, MD | Dr. Thomas Chen, MD |
| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 10 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Stanford , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA | San Jose , CA |
| Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Lynn Alva
Medical Specialties
Dr. Heather Lynn Alva has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Heather Lynn Alva has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Tulane University School Of Medicine
Medical School
Oregon Health & Science University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2016
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Alva?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Heather Alva here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Heather Alva's office located?
- Dr. Heather Alva's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305.
- Does Dr. Heather Alva accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Heather Alva has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Alva affiliated with?
- Dr. Heather Alva is affiliated with Troesh Medical Center, Stanford Hospital, Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford, Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital, Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital.
- Does Dr. Heather Alva accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heather Alva accepts on their Vitals profile.
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