Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Megan M. Gilbert

Hematology | Oncology
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
725 Welch Rd, 
Palo Alto, CA 
Expertise in
10
conditions
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
725 Welch Rd, 
Palo Alto, CA 

Overview

Megan Gilbert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Gilbert is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Evans Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Splenectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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Humana
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  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
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Locations

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gilbert 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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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.

10 Total Publications

Pediatric Evans Syndrome Diagnostic Evaluation Patterns: Survey Results From the Pediatric ITP Consortium of North America.
Pediatric Evans Syndrome Diagnostic Evaluation Patterns: Survey Results From the Pediatric ITP Consortium of North America.
Journal: Pediatric blood & cancer
Published: November 25, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Megan M. Gilbert

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Megan M. Gilbert?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Megan M. Gilbert by calling their office at 650-497-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Megan M. Gilbert a top-rated expert for Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Megan M. Gilbert is classified as an Advanced expert for Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), 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. Megan M. Gilbert specialize in?

While Dr. Megan M. Gilbert is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Evans Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Megan M. Gilbert participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Megan M. Gilbert has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). You can view a list of Dr. Megan M. Gilbert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Megan M. Gilbert accept my insurance?

Dr. Megan M. Gilbert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-497-8000 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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