Overview
James Ford is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California.
Dr. Ford is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 163 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Locations
269 Campus Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
875 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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.
9 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Ford
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Ford?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Ford by calling their office at 650-498-6689. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Ford a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Ford is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatic 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. James Ford specialize in?
While Dr. James Ford is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Stomach Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. James Ford participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Ford has published 163 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. James Ford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Ford accept my insurance?
Dr. James Ford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-498-6689 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Ford isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Ford isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Li-Fraumeni SyndromeDr. Ford isDistinguished. Learn about Li-Fraumeni Syndrome.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Ford isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Stomach CancerDr. Ford isDistinguished. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Advanced
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Ford isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Experienced
- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.
- Acrorenal Mandibular SyndromeDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.