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    How to Find a Doctor

    You are on your way to becoming part of a network that is among the top performing medical groups in California*. Here's how you can choose a Palo Alto Medical Foundation doctor for your health care needs:

    1. Choose a health plan that gives you access to the Palo Alto Medical Foundation's top-notch network of primary care and specialty doctors. While most health plans provide access to PAMF, please check the list provided in our Health Plans.

    2. Select a doctor as your primary care physician. Find out about our doctors with open practices: Family Medicine | Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Or call

    1-888-398-5677

    Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    3. Notify your employer or HMO of your choice of medical groups and your primary care physician.

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