Summary

Dr. Robert Mitchell is a thoracic surgeon and vascular surgeon with an impressive 56 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Mitchell speaks English and has dedicated over five decades to advancing surgical care in his specialized fields.

Dr. Mitchell practices at Stanford Hospital and VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. He focuses on treating complex conditions including heart failure and prostate cancer, including advanced cases. His procedural expertise includes contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms. Patients rate Dr. Mitchell 4.7 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his extensive surgical experience and care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Scott Mitchell has 3 locations

Va Palo Alto Health Care System

3801 Miranda AvePalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Hospital And Clinics

300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
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4.7 
56 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Palo Alto , CAStanford , CASan Jose , CAStanford , CA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Scott Mitchell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Scott Mitchell has the following area of expertise

  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Stanford University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1970

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Dr. Robert Mitchell's office is located at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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Dr. Robert Mitchell speaks English.

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