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Dr. Richard Shames, MD

Pediatrics Age 63
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Dr. Richard Shames, MD

Pediatrics Age 63
Palo Alto, CA
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37 years of experience
Dr. Richard Shames, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Palo Alto, CA.

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Dr. Richard Shames, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Palo Alto, CA and has 37 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Stanford Health Care. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shames also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shames accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
    725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
  2. 2 Office
    2680 HANOVER ST, Palo Alto, CA 94304

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Biography
  • Dr. Richard Shames, MD is a pediatrics specialist in Palo Alto, CA and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY in 1986. He specializes in Pediatrics and Pediatric Allergy & Immunology.
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Languages Spoken
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Specialties
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY
    1986
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Dr. Richard Shames, MD is affiliated with Stanford Health Care.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA