Summary

Dr. Minerva Navarro specializes in geriatric medicine, providing comprehensive care for older adults and their unique health needs. They earned their medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed residency training at Kern Medical Center. With 28 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Navarro brings extensive knowledge to caring for aging patients. They provide care in English.

Dr. Navarro practices at locations affiliated with El Camino Health and Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, California. They focus on treating conditions commonly affecting older adults, including Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment. Dr. Navarro also addresses mobility concerns such as loss of motion in their patients. Their approach to care incorporates coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain independence and quality of life. Patients have given Dr. Navarro an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kern Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Palo Alto Center

795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94301
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr Minerva C. Navarro, MDDr. Karanbir BrarDr. Jerome Albert Yesavage, MDDr. Elizabeth Serrell Menkin
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
28 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish Speaks English
Palo Alto , CAOceanside , CAPalo Alto , CASanta Clara , CA
Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Minerva C. Navarro

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr Minerva C. Navarro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Minerva C. Navarro has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr Minerva C. Navarro 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 Kern Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr Navarro's NPI number is 1942210695.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr Minerva Navarro?
You can find contact information for Dr Minerva Navarro here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr Minerva Navarro speak?
Dr Minerva Navarro speaks English.
Does Dr Minerva Navarro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Minerva Navarro has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Minerva Navarro's office located?
Dr Minerva Navarro's office is located at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94301.
Which hospitals is Dr Minerva Navarro affiliated with?
Dr Minerva Navarro is affiliated with El Camino Health, Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, Stanford Hospital, and The El Camino Womens Hospital.

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