Kenneth Sakamoto

Jean Gillon, MD, FACS, is board certified in both general and vascular surgery. After 8 years at San Francisco General Hospital covering vascular trauma followed by 20 years of managing her own private practice in Northern California, she now treats vascular patients at the Stanford Health Care Heart and Vascular Clinic in Portola Valley. She is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine.

The Stanford South Asian Translational Heart Initiative, located in Portola Valley, California, is dedicated to addressing the heightened risk of heart and vascular diseases among South Asians from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, and Sri Lanka. Through targeted treatment plans and comprehensive evaluations, the initiative aims to enhance understanding of risk factors and promote heart-healthy lifestyles within this population. In addition to offering specialized cardiology services, the initiative provides lifestyle advice, dietary counseling, and educational resources tailored to South Asians. Patients benefit from a multidisciplinary approach that includes access to specialists, genetic counseling, and participation in active clinical trials, ensuring coordinated and quality care. Generated from the website

Dr. Matthew Whitlock is a general cardiologist based in Portola Valley, California, specializing in coronary artery disease and cardiovascular medicine. He holds multiple fellowships and board certifications, demonstrating his expertise and commitment to patient care in the field of cardiology. Affiliated with Stanford Health Care, Dr. Whitlock is dedicated to providing high-quality medical services and is actively involved in research, contributing to numerous publications in cardiovascular health. His practice emphasizes personalized care and advanced treatment options for patients with cardiovascular conditions. Generated from the website