Appointments, Locations & Contacts

Best Way to Contact us:

By Phone 

To schedule an appointment for consultation and free informational seminar reservation, please contact the Bariatric Surgery Scheduler:

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto or San Carlos Center at (650) 853-6671.

Important: Ask for the  Department of General Surgery Bariatric Surgery Scheduler - Vira Lopez. 

If she doesn't pick up right away, please leave a confidential message so she can call you back within 24-48 hours.  Don't forget to leave a phone number where she can reach you anytime of the day.

NOTICE: Your BMI must be 35 kg/m2 or more to be considered for surgery. We only accept patients 18 years and older. If you are over 64 years old, you must be referred by your doctor to be considered. Older patients have higher risk of complications even with proper testing before surgery.

Locations

Palo Alto (San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula)

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto Center
795 El Camino Real
Lee Building, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: (650) 853-6671

1. To make appointment: Call (650) 853-6671.
   
2. Ask for the Department of General Surgery Bariatric Surgery Scheduler.

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San Carlos (San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula)

Palo Alto Medical Foundation San Carlos Center
301 Industrial Road
Level 2
San Carlos, CA 94070
Phone: (650) 853-6671

1. To make appointment: Call (650) 853-6671.
   
2. Ask for the Department of General Surgery Bariatric Surgery Scheduler.

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Fremont (San Francisco Bay Area East Bay - Alameda County)

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Fremont Center
3200 Kearney St
Building 2 Level 2
Fremont, CA 94538
Phone: (650) 853-6671

1. To make appointment: Call (650) 853-6671.
   
2. Ask for the Department of General Surgery Bariatric Surgery Scheduler.

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