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Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD

(Dr. Allison Walsh Kurian, M.D.)

(26 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Harvard Medical School (1999)

Professional interests include: cancer, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and more.

300 Pasteur Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94305

(650) 723-7621

Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD is a medical oncologist in Palo Alto, CA specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. She graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD is affiliated with Stanford Health Care.

Office Locations

300 Pasteur Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94305

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900 Blake Wilbur Drive Floor 1
Palo Alto, CA 94304

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“The KEYLYNK-009 data are reassuring in that clinicians can safely choose between a PARP inhibitor or continuing chemotherapy as add-ons to pembrolizumab as maintenance, with the knowledge that the...”—"Maintenance Pembrolizumab-Olaparib Fails to Boost Survival in TNBC", MedPage Today, December 2023

“"The bulk of our research would say that there is still room for improvement in terms of clinicians getting the understanding they need," said Dr. Allison Kurian, director of the women's clinical...”—"Genetic tests for breast cancer patients sow confusion", Washington Top News, September 2022

“"The bulk of our research would say that there is still room for improvement in terms of clinicians getting the understanding they need," said Dr. Allison Kurian, director of the women s clinical...”—"Genetic Tests Create Treatment Opportunities and Confusion for Breast Cancer Patients - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, September 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	138
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	179
hospital care	170
inpatient care	170

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2013

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	242
hospital care	120
inpatient care	120

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	226
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	22
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2015

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	215
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2016

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	290

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	36
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2017

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	278

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2018

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	240

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2019

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	310

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2020

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	311

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	14
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2021

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	270

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	14
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2022

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	37
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	334

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	52
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	11
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2023

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	37
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Palo Alto, CA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	252
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD.

**Gender**
Female	127
Male	11

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	30
Non-Hispanic White	131
Hispanic	12
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	5
75 to 84	46
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	113

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD treated were cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension and depression.

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	20
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	1
Cancer	67

Education & Training

Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1999. She completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School (1999)

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital (2002)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology (2005)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Stanford Health Care

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Palo Alto, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG	$2,253 TECENTRIQ $1,448	Non-Covered Product $805
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$505 Enhertu $24	$481
Pfizer Inc.	$213 IBRANCE $113	$100
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$66 $66
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$12 $12
Other	$8 SIR-Spheres microspheres $8

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$2,253
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$581
Education	$125
Food and Beverage	$98

Research Payments

Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $837.

Biography

Dr. Allison Kurian is a specialist in adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology in Palo Alto, CA. Areas of expertise for Dr. Kurian include cancer genetic testing, chemotherapy, and breast cancer. She graduated from Harvard Medical School and then she performed her residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Kurian include: BIRCWH K12 Scholar Award, National Institutes of Health; Cornelius L. Hopper Research Abstract Award, California Breast Cancer Research Program; and Elected Member, American Society of Clinical Investigation. Dr. Kurian (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: Spanish and French. She is professionally affiliated with Stanford Health Care.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2022

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2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allison W. Kurian, MSc, MD From 2012 - 2023

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