Shelley R. Salpeter
Experienced in Sepsis

Dr. Shelley R. Salpeter

Geriatrics
Sutter Health
1900 South Norfolk Street, Suite 350, 
San Mateo, CA 
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
44 Years of Experience

Experienced in Sepsis
Sutter Health
1900 South Norfolk Street, Suite 350, 
San Mateo, CA 
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Overview

Shelley Salpeter is a Geriatrics provider in San Mateo, California. Dr. Salpeter has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Dementia. Dr. Salpeter is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of California, San Francisco, 1982
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital; UCSF
Specialties
Geriatrics
Licenses
Hospice and Palliative Medicine in CA
Board Certifications
Geriatric Medicine - Board Certified
Hospice And Palliative Medicine - Board Certified
Hospital Affiliations
Peninsula Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Plan of San Mateo
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
  • HMO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

1900 South Norfolk Street, Suite 350, San Mateo, CA 94403
Call: 650-532-2321

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


17 Total Publications

Safe and Appropriate Use of Methadone in Hospice and Palliative Care: Expert Consensus White Paper.
Safe and Appropriate Use of Methadone in Hospice and Palliative Care: Expert Consensus White Paper.
Journal: Journal of pain and symptom management
Published: August 02, 2018
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      • Vascular Dementia
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      • Alcoholic Neuropathy
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      • Dementia
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      • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
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