The 20 Best Strep Throat Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Strep Throat near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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61 providers found
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Shefali Talwar, MD

    3130 Alpine Rd, Ste 288 PMB 264, 
    Portola Valley, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shefali Talwar is an Infectious Disease provider in Portola Valley, California. Dr. Talwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Lymphangitis, Infective Endocarditis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Talwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel Shin
    Advanced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Shin is an Infectious Disease provider in Mountain View, California. Dr. Shin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Meningitis. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Thottacherry is an Internal Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Thottacherry has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Coccidioidomycosis, Arachnoiditis, and Infective Endocarditis.

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    Advanced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanthi Kappagoda is an Infectious Disease provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Kappagoda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Coccidioidomycosis, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Carol Kemper
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Kemper is an Infectious Disease provider in Mountain View, California. Dr. Kemper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Cellulitis, Listeriosis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Kemper is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel Chelliah
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Chelliah is an Infectious Disease provider in Mountain View, California. Dr. Chelliah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Strep Throat, Strongyloidiasis, and Pneumonia.

    Ulf F. Bredeek
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1301 Shoreway Rd, Suite 100, 
    Belmont, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy the outdoors and swimming, classic music and the ballet. But most important to me is spending time together with my family.Special Clinical Interests: Viral infections including HIV, HBV and HCVKnowledge – Know your patient, know the condition. Treat appropriately. Dr. Bredeek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipti Agrawal is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Meningitis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daisuke Furukawa is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Furukawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sporotrichosis, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Medvedeva is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Medvedeva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Mediastinitis, Cryptococcosis, Infective Endocarditis, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Nevins is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Actinomycosis, Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, and Cryptococcosis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orlando Quintero is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Quintero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Disseminated Tuberculosis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Dieringer is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dieringer has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Febrile Neutropenia, and Disseminated Tuberculosis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Blackburn is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, and Strongyloidiasis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Liao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Liao has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Cryptococcosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prasanna Jagannathan is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Jagannathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Malaria, Long Haul COVID, Sepsis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Poonam Hosamani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hosamani has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavitha Subramanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, and Childhood Pancreatitis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, and Acute Pancreatitis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joelle Rosser is an Infectious Disease provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rosser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Dengue Fever, Yellow Fever, and Arbovirosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Strep Throat?

    Strep throat is a disease that causes a sore throat (pharyngitis). It is an infection with a bacteria called group A streptococcus.

    When should I see a Strep Throat doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Strep Throat doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Strep Throat doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Strep Throat doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Strep Throat doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Strep Throat doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Strep Throat doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Strep Throat doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Strep Throat doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Strep Throat doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Strep Throat doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Strep Throat doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Strep Throat doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Strep Throat doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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