Summary

Dr. Robert Cowan is a neurologist who brings four decades of experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and have dedicated their career to helping patients with neurological conditions. Dr. Cowan is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cowan practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They specialize in treating migraine headaches and chronic pain conditions, including pediatric migraines in younger patients. Their expertise includes performing peripheral nerve blocks, soft tissue injections, and trigger point injections to help manage pain. Patients have given Dr. Cowan an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Office Location

Dr. Robert Cowan

213 Quarry RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 40 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Cowan

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Aspire Health Plan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - HMO
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Cowan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Cowan has the following area of expertise

  • Pain Medicine (neurology)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 1986

Other Providers at Stanford Health Care

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Cowan affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Cowan is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
Where is Dr. Robert Cowan's office located?
Dr. Robert Cowan's office is located at 213 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
Does Dr. Robert Cowan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Cowan accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Cowan?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Cowan here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Robert Cowan speak?
Dr. Robert Cowan speaks English and Spanish.

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