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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.
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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
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| Kate Therkelsen, MD | Dr. Virginia Von Schaefer, MD | Dr. Amy Li Matecki, MD | Dr. Steven Coutre |
| Oncology | Oncology | Internal Medicine | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 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 , CA | San Clemente , CA | Berkeley , CA | Palo 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
Medical Specialties
Kate Therkelsen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Kate Therkelsen has the following 7 areas of expertise
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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