Dr. Allen Namath is a renowned internist, pulmonologist, and intensivist. As a physician, he strives to care for his patients as he would care for his own family, and he is perhaps best known for his empathic approach to medicine.
He is nationally acclaimed for his research in the fields of critical care and pulmonology, having published his findings in several prestigious medical journals and given lectures at conferences across the country.
Dr. Namath earned both his Bachelor of Science as well as his Doctorate of Medicine from Stanford University. Remaining at Stanford Hospital, he completed his Internal Medicine Residency, followed by a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, where he rose to the rank of Chief Fellow. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Namath has practiced for more than a decade in the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation and at Stanford Hospital. His care has reached many thousands of patients, from preventing diseases to addressing unforeseen emergencies.
Dr. Namath is board certified in Internal Medicine and holds the unique distinction of being a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. He is a dedicated listener and communicator and has been honored at Stanford for his teaching excellence.
As a medical leader and educator, Dr. Namath has devoted himself to public and professional service at the national and regional level. He is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the American College of Chest Physicians, he was a leader at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, and continues his service at Stanford Medical Center where he focuses on making the quality of care the best that it can be.
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