Expertise in
42
conditions

Dr. Lawrence D. Recht

Neurology
Stanford Hospital And Clinics
300 Pasteur Dr, 
Stanford, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
42
conditions
Stanford Hospital And Clinics
300 Pasteur Dr, 
Stanford, CA 

Overview

Lawrence Recht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California.

Dr. Recht is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Stanford Health Care

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
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
Western Health Advantage
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

Stanford Hospital and Clinics
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
Other Locations
Stanford University
875 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Recht has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

4 Clinical Trials

Phase IIa Study Assessing QBS72S For Treating Brain Metastases
Phase IIa Study Assessing QBS72S For Treating Brain Metastases
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 23, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Follow-Up Study to Add Whole Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT) to Standard Temozolomide Chemo-Radiotherapy in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma (GBM) Treated With 4 Weeks of Continuous Infusion Plerixafor
A Follow-Up Study to Add Whole Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT) to Standard Temozolomide Chemo-Radiotherapy in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma (GBM) Treated With 4 Weeks of Continuous Infusion Plerixafor
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug
Study Drugs: Plerixafor, Temozolomide
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Pilot Study to Assess Lactate and Bicarbonate Detection Within Malignant Brain Tumors Using [1-13C]-Pyruvate DNP Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS)
A Pilot Study to Assess Lactate and Bicarbonate Detection Within Malignant Brain Tumors Using [1-13C]-Pyruvate DNP Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Other
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase I/II Study of Local Field Irradiation and Temozolomide Followed by Continuous Infusion Plerixafor as an Upfront Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma GBM
A Phase I/II Study of Local Field Irradiation and Temozolomide Followed by Continuous Infusion Plerixafor as an Upfront Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma GBM
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 23, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Radiation
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
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57 Total Publications

Cancer-related movement disorders: A scoping review and diagnostic approach.
Cancer-related movement disorders: A scoping review and diagnostic approach.
Journal: Neuro-oncology practice
Published: December 29, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lawrence D. Recht

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Lawrence D. Recht by calling their office at 650-725-8630. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lawrence D. Recht a top-rated expert for Glioblastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence D. Recht is classified as an Elite expert for Glioblastoma, 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. Lawrence D. Recht specialize in?

While Dr. Lawrence D. Recht is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Lawrence D. Recht participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lawrence D. Recht has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Lawrence D. Recht's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lawrence D. Recht accept my insurance?

Dr. Lawrence D. Recht accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-725-8630 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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