Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
Stanford Hospital And Clinics
965 High St, 
Palo Alto, CA 

Overview

Amanda Kirane is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Kirane is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Surgery 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 Cross Blue Shield
  • 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 Plan of San Mateo
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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

Stanford Hospital and Clinics
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Other Locations
Office
4501 X St Ste 3010, Sacramento, CA 95817

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Biomarker Analysis of Neoadjuvant Intralesional Therapy in High Risk Early Melanoma
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amanda Kirane

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amanda Kirane?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Amanda Kirane by calling their office at 650-723-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Amanda Kirane a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amanda Kirane is classified as an Distinguished expert for Melanoma, 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. Amanda Kirane specialize in?

While Dr. Amanda Kirane is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Stomach Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Amanda Kirane participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Amanda Kirane has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Amanda Kirane's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Amanda Kirane accept my insurance?

Dr. Amanda Kirane accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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