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Summary
Dr. Nerissa Ko treats cerebrovascular accident, carotid artery disease, and hemorrhagic stroke, and performs Doppler ultrasound, carotid artery ultrasound, and therapeutic hypothermia. She has practiced neurology for 31 years and is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.
Dr. Ko earned her medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center. She sees patients in San Mateo and San Francisco, California, and speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
Dr. Ko earned her medical degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center. She sees patients in San Mateo and San Francisco, California, and speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- 54 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
- Ucsf Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Nerissa U. Ko has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Nerissa U. Ko, MD | Dr. Lucas Kipp | Dr. Zahra Sadat-Hossieny, MD | Dr. Scheherazade Le |
| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 31 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| San Mateo , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Pleasanton , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII JOHN A BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Nerissa U. Ko
Medical Specialties
Nerissa U. Ko has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Nerissa U. Ko has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Nerissa U. Ko 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 Ucsf Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII JOHN A BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 1995.
NPI Number
Nerissa U. Ko's NPI number is 1821029059.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Nerissa Ko affiliated with?
- Nerissa Ko is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
- Is Nerissa Ko accepting new patients?
- Nerissa Ko is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Nerissa Ko's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- What languages does Nerissa Ko speak?
- Nerissa Ko speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
- How can I make an appointment with Nerissa Ko?
- You can find contact information for Nerissa Ko here on Vitals.
- Does Nerissa Ko accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Nerissa Ko has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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