Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
Stanford Hospital And Clinics
965 High St, 
Palo Alto, CA 

Overview

Robert Cowan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Cowan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cluster Headache, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 66 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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
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Locations

Stanford Hospital and Clinics
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Other Locations
Imaging Services at Hoover Pavilion
211 Quarry Rd, 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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert P. Cowan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert P. Cowan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert P. Cowan 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. Robert P. Cowan a top-rated expert for Migraine?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert P. Cowan is classified as an Elite expert for Migraine, 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. Robert P. Cowan specialize in?

While Dr. Robert P. Cowan is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Migraine, Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Robert P. Cowan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert P. Cowan has published 66 articles and abstracts on conditions like Migraine. You can view a list of Dr. Robert P. Cowan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert P. Cowan accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert P. Cowan 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

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