Summary

Dr. Kent Adler is an oncologist who has dedicated over four decades to cancer care, bringing 42 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Adler is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Adler practices at the UCSF Cancer Center in San Mateo, California, where he maintains an affiliation with Mills Health Center. His expertise focuses on treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. He performs chemotherapy treatments and infusion therapy to help patients fight their cancer. Patients have given Dr. Adler an average rating of 2.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 42 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

UCSF Cancer Center San Mateo

218 De Anza BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94402

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
San Mateo , CASan Clemente , CAPalo Alto , CAOakland , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kent Adler

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Kent Adler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kent Adler has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Research
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Kent Adler 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

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Kent Adler's NPI number is 1013074632.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kent Adler's office located?
Kent Adler's office is located at 218 De Anza Blvd, San Mateo, CA, 94402.
Is Kent Adler accepting new patients?
Kent Adler is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Kent Adler's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kent Adler?
You can find contact information for Kent Adler here on Vitals.
Does Kent Adler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kent Adler accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Kent Adler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kent Adler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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