Overview
Barbara Follestad is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Fremont, California. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Follestad is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
39400 Paseo Padre Parkway, 2nd Floor, Fremont, CA 94538
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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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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Follestad isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Follestad isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- ProctitisDr. Follestad isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Follestad isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.