Overview
Samuel Sum So is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Sum So is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, and Stent Placement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
875 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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. Samuel Sum So
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Sum So?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel Sum So by calling their office at 650-723-5461. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel Sum So a top-rated expert for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel Sum So is classified as an Distinguished expert for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, 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. Samuel Sum So specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel Sum So is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, and Secondary Peritonitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Samuel Sum So participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Sum So has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibrolamellar Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Samuel Sum So's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samuel Sum So accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel Sum So accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-5461 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
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Sum So isDistinguished. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- PeritonitisDr. Sum So isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Sclerosing MesenteritisDr. Sum So isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Mesenteritis.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Sum So isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Stent PlacementDr. Sum So isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.