Dr. Kristen Marie Telischak, MD

Dr. Kristen Telischak specializes in surgery and anesthesiology, bringing 17 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed her residency at Stanford Hospitals and Clinics. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive perioperative care for patients undergoing surgical procedures.

Dr. Telischak practices at Mills Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in Palo Alto, California, with affiliations at Stanford Hospital. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate intervention. Her procedural expertise includes providing sedation for patient comfort, placing arterial lines for precise blood pressure monitoring, and inserting central venous catheters for medication delivery and fluid management during complex procedures.