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Summary
Dr. Heather Alva treats acute lymphoblastic leukemia, impaired immunity, and nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment, and performs therapeutic hypothermia. She practices oncology and has 10 years of experience. Dr. Alva earned her medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Tulane University School of Medicine. She is affiliated with Troesh Medical Center, Stanford Hospital, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, Stanford Health Care, and Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, seeing patients in Stanford, Palo Alto, and Loma Linda, California.
Overview based on verified provider data
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. Virginia Von Schaefer, MD | Dr. Brian Cox ND, ND | Dr. Kelly Elizabeth Foster, MD |
| Oncology | Oncology | Naturopathy | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 10 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Stanford , CA | San Clemente , CA | Los Altos , CA | Stanford , CA |
| Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine | |
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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
Dr. Heather Lynn Alva holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Tulane University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine in 2016.
NPI Number
Dr. Alva's NPI number is 1891159190.
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- Dr. Heather Alva's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305.
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- 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.
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