1,006 Family Physicians Found in Palo Alto, CA

We found 1,006 Family Physicians available in Palo Alto, CA with an average 4 stars across 2,220 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 482 Family Physicians listed are accepting new patients and 277 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
1 Award
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
"Nhân viên r?t t?t và h?u ích, và bác si dã giúp tôi" View Profile

Dr. Tasneem Bhatia, M.D., IFM-CP, D.ABL, CNS, L.AC

Integrative Medicine
Spent time with me
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Los Angeles, CA
Meet Dr.Taz Bhatia, M.D., IFM-CP, D.ABL, CNS, L. View Profile

Dr. Samantha Von Ins, MD

Family Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Placentia, CA
"Her staff is so friendly and courteous. The new office in Placentia is soooo beautiful! Dr. Von Ins is so thorough, patient, and very knowledgeable. Love her!!" View Profile

Eric Harker

Internal Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Lyons, CO
"He now practices at Iora Primary Care in Arvada. Excellent." View Profile

Shanekwah Melville, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Family Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
Dr. Shanekwah Melville is a dedicated board-certified family nurse practitioner and the founder of Serenity Healthcare, PLLC, located in Houston, Texas. View Profile

Dr. Revée Barbour, ND

Naturopathy
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Cumberland, MD
Dr. Revée Barbour, ND MS (aka “Dr. Ray”) is a board-certified Naturopathic Physician with over a decade of clinical experience and 20 years in healthcare — bringing a rare blend of medical rigor, natural medicine mastery, and genuine passion for whole-person healing to every patient she serves. View Profile

Dr. Michelle Simi, MD

Family Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
ORINDA, CA
"Dr. Simi cares for my elderly mother. She takes so much time and care with her. My mom loves her and so do I." View Profile

Dr. Georgine Nanos, MD

Family Medicine
Flexible scheduling
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Encinitas, CA
"Dr. Nanos was a good listener. I never felt rushed or judged." View Profile

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Dr. Alan Bernard Kantor, MD

Internal Medicine
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA2.3 mi
"Dr. Alan Bernard Kantor is outstanding Doctor!!! He was my Doctor for many, many years, until he moved to California just a few years ago!!!" View Profile

Dr. Nima Ghadimi, MD

Internal Medicine
Spent time with me
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Scottsdale, AZ
"Dr. Ghadimi is an exceptional doctor. If you need a Telehealth visit, the service is outstanding unless one is scheduled with the AWFUL M.A. Julian Zermeno." View Profile

Dr. Sunny Hee Jun, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
25 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.7 mi
Dr. Sunny Hee Jun, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Stanford, CA and Palo Alto, CA. She has 25 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Tracy Ann Rydel, MD

Family Medicine
22 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.2 mi
"Almost always sees me on time. I don't think I've ever seen them running more than 10 minutes late." View Profile

Dr. Samantha Von Ins, MD

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Placentia, CA
"Her staff is so friendly and courteous. The new office in Placentia is soooo beautiful! Dr. Von Ins is so thorough, patient, and very knowledgeable. Love her!!" View Profile

Dr. Georgine Nanos, MD

Family Medicine
Flexible scheduling
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Encinitas, CA
"Dr. Nanos was a good listener. I never felt rushed or judged." View Profile

Dr Jeffrey W. Walton, MD

Family Medicine
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
Dr Jeffrey W. Walton, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA. They have 27 years of experience. Their specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Christine Louise Green, MD

Family Medicine
45 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"She genuinely cares about her patients and is solidly committed to getting them well. She is extremely knowledgeable on many levels of many disciplines." View Profile

Dr. Rowan V. Paul, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.6 mi
"Excellent experience. Smart, nice, healed me. Highly recommended." View Profile

Dr Jennifer S. Falk, MD

Family Medicine
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"I am a long-time patient of Dr. Jennifer Falk." View Profile

Dr. Elise Atkins, MD

Preventative Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Santa Cruz, CA
"Dr. Atkins is a warm, friendly, brilliant doctor." View Profile

Dr. Daryl Nounnan, MD

Family Medicine
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
"Dr. Nounnan took the time to fully consider all contributing factors, ask intelligent questions, and provide constructive, effective treatment instead of simply prescribing a prescription." View Profile

Dr. Jamie Marie Nuwer, MD

Family Medicine
19 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"Great sports medicine doctor. Takes the time to diagnose and does not rush the appointment. Very personable and caring." View Profile

Dr. Michelle Simi, MD

Family Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
ORINDA, CA
"Dr. Simi cares for my elderly mother. She takes so much time and care with her. My mom loves her and so do I." View Profile

Dr Erica E. Weirich, MD

Family Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"Erica Weirich is an excellent physician, diagnostician, and an extraordinary human being." View Profile

Dr. Katherine Stephanie Putz, MD

Family Medicine
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
"I got my mom to Urgency Care at PAMF. My mom doesnt speak english so i were there to translate." View Profile

Dr. Lubna Isho, DO

Family Medicine
Spent time with me
1 Award
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
POMONA, CA
"She's a very good doctor, very helpful and informative. They are also very quick on sending out refferals to see other specialist 5/5" View Profile

Dr Pauline Siao, MD

Family Medicine
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"i love her!!!!!!!!!!" View Profile

Dr Brett M. Spitnale, MD

Family Medicine
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"Very attentive and responsive. Open to questions, takes time to thoughtfully consider patient's concerns. Intelligent and personable, excellent education and experience." View Profile

Dr Steven R. Lane, MD

Family Medicine
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"He listens to your concerns. He thinks before treating. He is kind." View Profile

Dr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD

Family Medicine
Flexible scheduling
1 Award
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
"Nhân viên r?t t?t và h?u ích, và bác si dã giúp tôi" View Profile

Dr. Sujata Dave Narayan, MD

Family Medicine
31 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.2 mi
"I would like to express my deep gratitude and thanks to Dr.Sujatha Narayan. we visited Dr. Narayan after visiting few other doctors." View Profile

Dr. Joycellen Floyd, MD

Family Medicine
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.6 mi
"Dr. Floyd is unmatched in terms of doctors." View Profile

Dr. Maisie Maycze Fung, MD

Emergency Medicine
28 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"Dr. Fung detected my stage I cancer and saved my life." View Profile

Dr Ellen M. Schneider, MD

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"Ellen really cares about her patients, and goes out of her way to give them the best possible treatment!" View Profile

Dr Elizabeth W. Lee, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"I highly recommend Dr. Lee. She practices professionally and does care about patients. She also has a good follow up online message. I really love her." View Profile

Dr. Cynthia Lynn Detata, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.6 mi
"I was so frustrated with many problems that had no explanation. She listened to everything I had to say, followed up, and in the end helped with my problems." View Profile

Dr. James Stringer, MD

Family Medicine
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
Dr. James Stringer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with another office in Palo Alto, CA. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile

Eric Harker

Internal Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Lyons, CO
"He now practices at Iora Primary Care in Arvada. Excellent." View Profile

Dr. Marilyn Todd, MD

Emergency Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Marilyn Todd, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Santa Cruz, CA and Santa Cruz, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jia Yu Wang, MD

Family Medicine
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
"Visited with her the other day at Kaiser, I can honestly say she is one of the best doctors I've ever had!" View Profile

Dr. Laura Anne Gross, MD

Family Medicine
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.2 mi
Dr. Laura Anne Gross, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Palo Alto, CA and Palo Alto, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr Angela Wong, MD

Family Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"I am a 55 year old profession that has had health issues all his life. I know something about physicians. In addition to being a patient I have taught at several medical schools." View Profile

Dr. Dominique Claude Boillot, MD

Family Medicine
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
"Very competent and encourages healthy habits!" View Profile

Dr. Dorsey Machir Bass, MD

Pediatrics
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Dorsey Machir Bass, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Palo Alto, CA and Stanford, CA(and 9 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Archana Dubey, MD

Family Medicine
32 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"I have seen Dr. Dubey for 2+ years. She is by far the best doctor I've had. She listens to you, asks the right questions, and offers great medical advice and treatment." View Profile

Dr. Ian Joseph Nelligan

Family Medicine
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.2 mi
Dr. Ian Joseph Nelligan is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with another office in Palo Alto, CA. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr Sarah N. Torres, MD

Family Medicine
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"Dr. Torres is an incredibly knowledgeable physician. She also treats her patients fabulously. My wife is also extremely happy with her." View Profile

Dr. Suzanne Ferrer Soriano, MD

Family Medicine
23 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Suzanne Ferrer Soriano, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in San Mateo, CA and Palo Alto, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jose David Suarez, MD

Family Medicine
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Sweetwater, FL
"Highly knowledgeable, personal, and caring physician." View Profile

Dr. Gary Steven Toig, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Gary Steven Toig, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Redwood City, CA and Redwood City, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr Hugo O. Yang, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"He is both extremely intelligent and very competent.After each appointment,I feel I have gotten his full attention. He listens,is open to treatment modalities,is efficient, i.e." View Profile

Dr. Adama Diarra, DO

Internal Medicine
Flexible scheduling
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tigard, OR
"Dr. Adama Diarra was my 84 year old father's PCP. Dr. Diarra was very pro-active in adjusting his medications as his disease sates progressed and his kidney function declined." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM

Integrative Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Buckhead, GA
Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM, is a UCLA and Stanford-trained, triple-board-certified physician who leads Buckhead Longevity, a premium concierge lifestyle medicine and longevity practice serving Atlanta, Buckhead, Alpharetta, the rest of Georgia, Texas, and California. View Profile

Dr. Janel Larson Meric, MD

Integrative Medicine
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
IRVINE, CA
"Punctual, thorough, knowledgeable about women's issues and needs." View Profile

Dr. Eva Elisabeth Weinlander, MD

Family Medicine
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.2 mi
Dr. Eva Elisabeth Weinlander, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Stanford, CA and Palo Alto, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Adeunice Sanchez-Mata, MD

Family Medicine
24 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.7 mi
Dr. Adeunice Sanchez-Mata, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Stanford, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr Teresa Nauenberg, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"very thorough and patient in explaining diagnosis and treatment" View Profile

Dr John M. Boggs, MD

Family Medicine
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
Dr John M. Boggs, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA. They have 42 years of experience. Their specialties include Family Medicine, Infectious Disease. View Profile

Christopher Carleo, MD

Emergency Medicine
Flexible scheduling
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
East Setauket, NY
"Dr Carleo's diagnosis and treatment of my infection was dead on accurate. Was thorough in his explanation which I appreciated because it was crazy busy in the ER." View Profile

Dr. Ruth Lynn Steinberg, MD

Family Medicine
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
"She's awesome!" View Profile

Dr. Frank Byoung Lee, MD

Emergency Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
"Dr. Lee listened to my concerns. I appreciate that he heard me and cared for my need promptly and thoroughly." View Profile

Dr. Thanhan Nguyen, DO

Family Medicine
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
"She really explains things well and is very responsive." View Profile

Dr. Denise Lynn Babin, MD

Family Medicine
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.8 mi
"She treats patient with great respect. She spend adequate time to understand your problems and solve it effectively. She will also follow up with you." View Profile

Dr Steven H. Hansen, MD

Family Medicine
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
Dr Steven H. Hansen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA. They have 35 years of experience. Their specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

Dr Henry Thai, MD

Family Medicine
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
Dr Henry Thai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA. They have 29 years of experience. Their specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Tasneem Bhatia, M.D., IFM-CP, D.ABL, CNS, L.AC

Integrative Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Los Angeles, CA
Meet Dr.Taz Bhatia, M.D., IFM-CP, D.ABL, CNS, L. View Profile

Dr. Mollie Lauren Kane, MD

Pediatrics
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"Really knows medicine well, and is very easy to talk with no matter what the problem is." View Profile

Dr. Helen Marie Pillsbury, MD

Internal Medicine
36 years exp
Palo Alto, CA2.3 mi
Dr. Helen Marie Pillsbury, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA. She has 36 years of experience. View Profile

What is a Family Physician and How Can They Help You?

A family physician provides continuous, comprehensive healthcare for all family members regardless of age or medical condition. These primary care providers emphasize preventive medicine and manage patients within their family and community context.

Family physicians complete medical school followed by a three-year family medicine residency encompassing pediatrics, internal medicine, women's health, surgical principles, and behavioral health. Some pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or geriatric care.

A Family Medicine Doctor's practice encompasses:

  • Provides longitudinal care for individuals across the entire lifespan
  • Conducts preventive health visits, screening examinations, acute illness management, and chronic condition oversight
  • Addresses respiratory infections, metabolic disorders, mental health conditions, minor trauma, and prenatal services
  • Employs holistic care including pharmacotherapy, minor surgical procedures, counseling services, and care coordination
  • Alternative titles: family practitioner, primary care doctor, FP, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Family Physician in Palo Alto who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Family Physicians in Palo Alto who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Family Physicians in Palo Alto who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Family Physicians providing telehealth services in Palo Alto. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Family Physicians in Palo Alto?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Family Physicians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Family Physician in Palo Alto?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Palo Alto. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Family Physicians in Palo Alto have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Palo Alto. This helps you find a Family Physician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Family Physicians in Palo Alto without calling?
Search for Family Physicians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Family Physician in Palo Alto with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Family Physicians in Palo Alto. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Family Physician in Palo Alto?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Family Physician.
How can I locate a Family Physician in Palo Alto who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Family Physicians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Family Physician in Palo Alto who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Family Physicians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Family Physicians who work there.

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