About Stanford Health Library

All branches of Stanford Health Library are temporarily closed but our staff is here ready to answer your questions throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Please call or email with your requests. 
 


All borrowed materials may be returned once the libraries re-open.

Stanford Health Library is a community benefit of Stanford Health Care.

We provide scientifically based medical information to help you make informed decisions about your health and health care. 

All library branches are open to the public. You do not need to be a Stanford patient to use our services and resources.

Stanford Health Library Locations + Hours

Palo Alto Branch

Hoover Pavilion
211 Quarry Road, Suite 201
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 725-8400
1 (800) 295-5177 (outside the 650 area code)
Fax: (650) 725-1444
Email: healthlibrary@stanfordhealthcare.org
Contacts
Nora Cain, Director
Jean Johnson, Librarian
Carmen Huddleston, Librarian
Donna Alvarado, Medical Writer
Sarah Tabo-Quismorio, Volunteer Coordinator
Hours: TEMPORARILY CLOSED 

Stanford Cancer Center Branch

Liautaud Family Health Library
875 Blake Wilbur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 736-1960
Fax: (650) 736-7157
Email: gkumagai@stanfordhealthcare.org
Contact: Gillian Kumagai, Librarian
Hours: TEMPORARILY CLOSED


Stanford Hospital Branch

Lynn and Ron M. Frank Family Resource Center
500 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 725-8100
Fax: 650-725-8102
Email: healthlibrary@stanfordhealthcare.org
Contact: James Liu, Librarian
Hours: TEMPORARILY CLOSED

East Palo Alto Branch

Ravenswood Family Health Center
Se Habla Español
1885 Bay Road
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 289-7711
Email: healthlibrary@stanfordhealthcare.org
Contact: Edgar López, Librarian
Hours: TEMPORARILY CLOSED


South Bay Branch

Stanford Cancer Center
2589 Samaritan Drive
San Jose, CA 95124
(408) 353-0197
Email: healthlibrary@stanfordhealthcare.org
Contacts:
Nancy Dickenson, Librarian
Michele Benitez, Librarian
Hours: TEMPORARILY CLOSED

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