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Summary
Dr. Rebecca Sands is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and has practiced for 20 years, developing expertise in helping patients manage serious illnesses with comfort and dignity.
Dr. Sands practices at Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. She focuses on treating cancer pain, weakness, and fatigue in patients facing serious conditions. Her expertise includes providing hospice care, life-prolonging treatment, and palliative care to help patients and families navigate difficult medical journeys with comprehensive support.
Dr. Sands practices at Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. She focuses on treating cancer pain, weakness, and fatigue in patients facing serious conditions. Her expertise includes providing hospice care, life-prolonging treatment, and palliative care to help patients and families navigate difficult medical journeys with comprehensive support.
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Quick Facts
- 20 years of experience
- Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
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| Dr. Rebecca Laura Sands, DO | Dr. Daniel Benhuri, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. George Mousa, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 20 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Palo Alto , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Lyons , CO | Upland , CA |
| Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Rebecca Laura Sands has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rebecca Laura Sands has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
Dr. Rebecca Laura Sands holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006.
NPI Number
Dr. Sands' NPI number is 1831363357.
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- Where is Dr. Rebecca Laura Sands's office located?
- Dr. Rebecca Laura Sands's office is located at 500 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rebecca Laura Sands affiliated with?
- Dr. Rebecca Laura Sands is affiliated with Upmc Shadyside, Select Specialty Hospital Pittsburgh Upmc, Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital.
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