Overview
Rafael Pelayo is a Pediatrics specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Pelayo is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, REM Behavior Disorder, and Restless Legs Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
450 Broadway St, Redwood City, CA 94063
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rafael Pelayo
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Pelayo?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rafael Pelayo 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. Rafael Pelayo a top-rated expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rafael Pelayo is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 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. Rafael Pelayo specialize in?
While Dr. Rafael Pelayo is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and REM Behavior Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Rafael Pelayo participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Pelayo has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obstructive Sleep Apnea. You can view a list of Dr. Rafael Pelayo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rafael Pelayo accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafael Pelayo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. 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
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
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Pelayo isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Advanced
- DrowsinessDr. Pelayo isAdvanced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Pelayo isAdvanced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- InsomniaDr. Pelayo isAdvanced. Learn about Insomnia.
- REM Behavior DisorderDr. Pelayo isAdvanced. Learn about REM Behavior Disorder.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Pelayo isAdvanced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Pelayo isExperienced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Idiopathic HypersomniaDr. Pelayo isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypersomnia.
- Irregular Sleep-Wake SyndromeDr. Pelayo isExperienced. Learn about Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.
- NarcolepsyDr. Pelayo isExperienced. Learn about Narcolepsy.
- Periodic Limb Movement DisorderDr. Pelayo isExperienced. Learn about Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.
- Sleepwalking (Somnambulism)Dr. Pelayo isExperienced. Learn about Sleepwalking (Somnambulism).