Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
Palo Alto VA Medical Center
3801 Miranda Ave, 
Palo Alto, CA 

Overview

Allyson Spence is an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Spence is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • 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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

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
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Palo Alto VA Medical Center
3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Other Locations
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Randomized Phase II Trial in Early Relapsing or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Allyson Spence

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Allyson Spence?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Allyson Spence by calling their office at 650-493-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Allyson Spence a top-rated expert for Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Allyson Spence is classified as an Distinguished expert for Inflammatory Breast Cancer, 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. Allyson Spence specialize in?

While Dr. Allyson Spence is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Allyson Spence participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Allyson Spence has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Inflammatory Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Allyson Spence's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Allyson Spence accept my insurance?

Dr. Allyson Spence accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-493-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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