Summary

Dr. Kate Therkelsen treats brain tumors in children, primary brain cancer, and brain cancer, and performs MRI and MRI of the head. They have practiced oncology for 10 years and are affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital. Dr. Therkelsen earned their medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and sees patients in Palo Alto, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 10 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Kate Therkelsen

875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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10 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Palo Alto , CASan Clemente , CABerkeley , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Qingdao University College Of Medical Science Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kate Therkelsen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • 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 - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • 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
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - HMO
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Kate Therkelsen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kate Therkelsen has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Oncologist
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Kate Therkelsen 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 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Kate Therkelsen's NPI number is 1962852871.

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Where is Kate Therkelsen's office located?
Kate Therkelsen's office is located at 875 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.

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