Summary

Dr. Tait Shanafelt is a board-certified physician specializing in hematology and oncology with 28 years of experience treating blood disorders and cancers. They completed medical school at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and are fluent in English.

Dr. Shanafelt practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. They provide expert care for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, as well as addressing vitamin D deficiency. Their clinical expertise includes performing complete blood counts, white blood cell differential tests, and creatinine clearance evaluations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shanafelt highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Tait Shanafelt

875 Blake Wilbur Dr Clinic FPalo Alto, CA 94304
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Tait Shanafelt, MDDr. Surbhi Sidana, MDDr. Parveen Shiraz, MDDr. Judith Shizuru, MD, PhD
HematologyHematologyHematologyHematology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
28 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Palo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Kilpauk Medical College Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tait Shanafelt

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 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)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • 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
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Tait Shanafelt has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Tait Shanafelt has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chromosome Aberrations
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematologist
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Tait Shanafelt 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Tait Shanafelt's NPI number is 1295712677.

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Where is Tait Shanafelt's office located?
Tait Shanafelt's office is located at 875 Blake Wilbur Dr Clinic F, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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