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Dr. Shelley Ruth Salpeter MD

Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine

2/5(61)
751 S Bascom Ave Internal Medicine De San Jose CA, 95128
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2/5

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Dr. Shelley Salpeter is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Salpeter provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Salpeter works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1982

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 35 years of experience

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Dr. Shelley Ruth Salpeter MD's Practice location

Practice At 751 S Bascom Ave Internal Medicine Dept

751 S Bascom Ave Internal Medicine De -
San Jose, CA 95128
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Fax: 408-885-4008

Practice At 212 N San Mateo Dr Suite 1

212 N San Mateo Dr Suite 1 -
San Mateo, CA 94401
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66 BOVET RD STE 100 -
SAN MATEO, CA 94402
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New patients: 650-554-1000
Fax: 650-554-1018

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Dr. Shelley Ruth Salpeter MD has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 61 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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