Summary

Dr. Megan Ancker is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and infectious disease. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and brings four and a half decades of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Ancker is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ancker practices in Palo Alto, California, where she focuses on treating viral infections and respiratory conditions. She regularly performs diagnostic testing including COVID-19 screening, influenza testing, and rapid strep tests to help patients receive timely and accurate diagnoses. Her expertise in managing viral syndromes and aspirin-related respiratory conditions reflects her dual specialty training in both primary care and infectious disease medicine. Patients have given Dr. Ancker an average rating of 3.0 based on their care experiences.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Location

Dr. Megan Ancker

1040 EMERSON STPALO ALTO, CA 94301

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45 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
PALO ALTO , CAPlacentia , CAEncinitas , CATempleton , CA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Megan Ancker

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Megan Ancker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Megan Ancker has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Epidemiology
  • Infectious Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Megan Ancker holds an inactive medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Ancker's NPI number is 1649328717.

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What languages does Dr. Megan Ancker speak?
Dr. Megan Ancker speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Megan Ancker's office located?
Dr. Megan Ancker's office is located at 1040 EMERSON ST, PALO ALTO, CA, 94301.

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