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Summary: Stanford Health Care (SHC) is a nonprofit healthcare system based in Palo Alto, CA, with a strong emphasis on cancer care, neurosciences, cardiovascular medicine, surgery, organ transplant, and primary care. It operates multiple Bay Area facilities and is expanding cancer innovation through integrated clinical care and research, including plans for a new global cancer center in Redwood City. SHC highlights patient-centered care, advanced diagnostics, and a history of medical breakthroughs. For Redwood City specifically, SHC is pursuing expanded cancer treatment and research collaborations, reflecting its commitment to integrated cancer care in the Peninsula region. If you’re seeking a dedicated cancer clinic in Redwood City, SHC is positioning itself as the regional option with access to Stanford Medicine’s comprehensive oncology services.

Clinic Type

Oncology / Cancer Clinic

Address

500 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, California 94304, US

Phone

650-498-3333

Email

GuestServices@stanfordhealthcare.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

FAQs

What are the appointment options and how can I schedule?

To request an appointment, call 650-498-6000.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Kent Adler): 4.8 out of 5 (26 reviews)
  • Vitals (Dr. Karen Chee): 5.0 out of 5 (17 reviews (written reviews: 15))
  • WebMD (Dr. Bradley Ekstrand): 5.0 out of 5 (5 reviews (written reviews: 4))
  • Yahoo Local (Infusion Therapy Center): 4.5 out of 5
  • Wheree (Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center): 8.4 out of 10
  • ComplaintsBoard (General Stanford Health Care): 1.5 out of 5 (54 complaints reported)

Patients praise

  • high-quality medical expertise and clinical care
  • compassionate and attentive doctors and nurses
  • clear explanations of treatment plans
  • clean, well-equipped, and calming physical facilities

Common complaints

  • billing and insurance issues
  • difficulty scheduling appointments or obtaining referrals
  • inconsistent responsiveness or engagement from some nursing staff
  • administrative challenges with communication and information flow

"Dr Ekstrand is excellent in that he listens, explains what's & why's of the treatment I'm receiving. Glad he is my doctor"

WebMD patient review (Dr. Bradley Ekstrand)

"Overall, my experience was a mix of compassionate care and areas that could use improvement. The doctors and several of the nurses were truly empathetic and supportive... That said, I wish all of the nursing staff had shown the same level of kindness and support."

Patient review for Stanford Health Care, Patient Care Unit at Sequoia

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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