Summary

Dr. Marion Buckwalter brings three decades of expertise to the field of neurology. They earned their medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed their residency at UCSF Medical Center. With 30 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Buckwalter has developed comprehensive expertise in treating complex neurological conditions. They are fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Buckwalter practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They specialize in treating serious stroke conditions, including cerebrovascular accidents, ischemic strokes, and hemorrhagic strokes. Their clinical skills include performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures and conducting essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and body fluid analyses. Patients consistently rate Dr. Buckwalter highly for their care, giving them an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Marion S. Buckwalter has 2 locations

Marion S. Buckwalter

213 Quarry RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

Marion S. Buckwalter

300 Pasteur Dr Fl 3Palo Alto, CA 94304

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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3.5 
30 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English Speaks English
Palo Alto , CAOrange , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Westminster Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Marion S. Buckwalter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • 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
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • 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
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Marion S. Buckwalter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Marion S. Buckwalter has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Neurologist

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Marion S. Buckwalter 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 Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1996.

NPI Number

Marion S. Buckwalter's NPI number is 1356394589.

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What languages does Marion Buckwalter speak?
Marion Buckwalter speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Marion Buckwalter affiliated with?
Marion Buckwalter is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
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