Summary

Dr. Shames graduated from the University of California Davis School of Medicine in 1986. He works in Palo Alto, CA and specializes in Pediatrics and Allergy & Immunology. Dr. Shames is affiliated with Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks French, Spanish, English
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford

725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

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Speaks French, Spanish, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Palo Alto , CAFranklin , TNFranklin , TNSan Jose , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Scott Shames

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Scott Shames has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Scott Shames has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergy
  • Allergy & Immunology
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Asthma
  • Atopic Dermatitis
  • Drug Allergy
  • Eczema
  • Food Allergy (Hypersensitivity)
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Immunotherapy
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California Davis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Shames's office located?
Dr. Richard Shames's office is located at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Shames affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Shames is affiliated with Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford.
Does Dr. Richard Shames accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Shames accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Shames speak?
Dr. Richard Shames speaks French, Spanish, and English.
Is Dr. Richard Shames accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Shames has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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