Summary

Dr. Sara Whitehead is a physician with expertise in surgery, dermatology, and family medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa Roy J and Lucille A Carver College of Medicine and brings 28 years of clinical experience to her practice.

Dr. Whitehead practices at multiple Stanford Health Care locations throughout Palo Alto, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as collarbone fractures, hand pain, and joint discomfort. Her clinical skills include performing blood tests, complete blood counts, and extremity X-rays to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 28 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Sara Jean Whitehead has 4 locations

Dr. Sara Jean Whitehead

310 Bryant StPalo Alto, CA 94301

Stanford Health Care

500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Hospital

300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304

Stanford Medicine Pediatrics

453 Quarry Rd # Mc5660Palo Alto, CA 94304

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28 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Palo Alto , CASan Jose , CAPalo Alto , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sara Jean Whitehead

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sara Jean Whitehead has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sara Jean Whitehead has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Blood Testing
  • Dermatology
  • Family Medicine
  • Fluid Testing
  • Tissue Biopsy

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Sara Jean Whitehead 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine in 2005 and University Of Iowa in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Whitehead's NPI number is 1053750240.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Sara Whitehead accepting new patients?
Dr. Sara Whitehead has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Sara Whitehead accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Sara Whitehead accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Sara Whitehead's office located?
Dr. Sara Whitehead's office is located at 310 Bryant St, Palo Alto, CA, 94301.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sara Whitehead?
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