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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
- 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 Tel: (650) 497-8000
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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
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Scott Shames 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 Montefiore Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Shames' NPI number is 1538294855.
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- What languages does Dr. Richard Shames speak?
- Dr. Richard Shames speaks French, Spanish, and English.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Shames's office located?
- Dr. Richard Shames's office is located at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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