Expertise in
16
conditions
Expertise in
16
conditions
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
751 S Bascom Ave, 
San Jose, CA 

Overview

Alex Penn is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California.

Dr. Penn is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Interventional Radiology

Licenses

Vascular & Interventional Radiology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Sutter Delta Medical Center
Northbay Medical Center
El Camino Health
Good Samaritan Hospital
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alex C. Penn

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alex C. Penn?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Alex C. Penn by calling their office at 408-885-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Alex C. Penn a top-rated expert for Ascites?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alex C. Penn is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ascites, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alex C. Penn specialize in?

While Dr. Alex C. Penn is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Pleurisy, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.

Does Dr. Alex C. Penn participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alex C. Penn has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ascites. You can view a list of Dr. Alex C. Penn's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alex C. Penn accept my insurance?

Dr. Alex C. Penn accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 408-885-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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