Summary

Dr. Michael Tierney is an internal medicine physician who completed his medical degree at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University. With 27 years of experience in practice, he focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare through his internal medicine specialty.

Dr. Tierney is affiliated with VA Palo Alto Health Care System and practices at locations in Santa Cruz and Los Gatos, California. He has particular expertise in treating respiratory conditions such as chronic cough and productive coughs. His practice also includes performing diagnostic tests like rapid strep testing, urinalysis, and COVID-19 testing to help identify and manage various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael James Tierney has 2 locations

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Internal Medicine

15400 Los Gatos Blvd Fl 2Los Gatos, CA 95032
Mon7:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 8:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 8:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 2:30 pm
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, Spanish
Santa Cruz , CADiamond Bar , CAMesquite , TXScottsdale , AZ
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael James Tierney

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael James Tierney has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael James Tierney has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Michael James Tierney 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Tierney's NPI number is 1104872415.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Tierney's office located?
Dr. Michael Tierney's office is located at 2900 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065.
Is Dr. Michael Tierney accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Tierney is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Tierney's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Michael Tierney accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Tierney accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Tierney affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Tierney is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.
Does Dr. Michael Tierney accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Tierney has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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