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Dr. Laura Prolo, PHD

Neurosurgery* Age 44
Dr. Laura Prolo, PHD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

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Dr. Laura Prolo, PHD

Neurosurgery* Age 44
Palo Alto, CA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 
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Dr. Laura Prolo, PHD works in Palo Alto, CA as a Neurosurgery Specialist and has 24 years experience.

They are board certified in Neurosurgery and graduated from Aga Khan University in 2000. Dr. Prolo completed a residency at Residency in Medicine - Emory University|Residency in Neurology - Emory University. At present, Dr. Prolo has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 1 times. They are affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Prolo practices at Stanford Childrens Health in Palo Alto, CA.

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  1. 1 Stanford Childrens Health
    730 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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Feb 18, 2024
When my 15 month old son was diagnosed with congenital hydrocephalus, I was told that a VP shunt was his only option. I spoke with two neurosurgeons and was a bit uncomfortable, so I reached out to a friend who is a pediatric neurosurgeon for her guidance. I said I would travel anywhere in the world and asked who the best surgeon was for this condition. She told me to see Dr. Prolo. I consulted with her, and it was completely difference from my other consultations. We had a thorough discussion and agreed upon a treatment plan together. Her understanding and calming personality were instrumental when making this incredibly challenging decision for my son. Ultimately, he underwent an endoscopic third ventriculostomy (which I was told was impossible given his anatomy, and that it would not work per the first two surgeons). The surgery went perfectly and my son’s recovery has been better than could have been expected. As an otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon, I have collaborat
Brittany — Feb 18, 2024
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Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Aga Khan University
    2000
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Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Residency in Medicine - Emory University|Residency in Neurology - Emory University
    2006
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Vascular Neurology Fellowship - UT Houston|Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowship - NYU Langone Medical Center
    2012
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Dr. Prolo accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Prolo accepts here.

Dr. Prolo has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.

Dr. Prolo has been practicing as a Neurosurgery Specialist for 24 years.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Hospital
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