--- title: "Karen Perls Rado, PA-C | Gastroenterology in Mountain View, CA | Sutter Health" description: "Karen Perls Rado, PA-C practices Gastroenterology in Mountain View, CA and Palo Alto, CA. Accepting new patients." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/karen-perls-rado-1046245664" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Find a provider](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider) / 3. Karen Perls Rado, PA-C ![Karen Perls Rado, PA-C](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/Gl7Op2yQodvY1hExlYTlCWd4q5XXc2M4pxWv5ctoaJ0/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=230,height=230) # Karen Perls Rado, PA‑C ## Gastroenterology - New patients, please call for availability [701 East El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=701+East+El+Camino+Real+Mountain+View%2C+CA+94040+US) [+1 more location](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/karen-perls-rado-1046245664#provider-locations) ## Schedule appointment [650-934-7000](tel:+16509347000) Jump to: - [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/karen-perls-rado-1046245664#provider-about) - [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/karen-perls-rado-1046245664#provider-locations) - [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/karen-perls-rado-1046245664#provider-services) ## About Karen Perls Rado, PA-C Languages English Gender Female Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging ### Approach to care My patient care philosophy is to provide compassionate exceptional healthcare by connecting with and advocating for my patients through active listening. Importantly establishing trust with patients and working together to develop an acceptable treatment plan allows for the best outcome. Patient education is also a key component to my practice. ### Professional highlights American Academy of Physician Assistants. California Academy of Physician Assistants. Crohn's Colitis Foundation for America symposium speaker. Northern California Society for Clinical Gastroenterology. ### Outside of medicine Outside of Medicine, I enjoy travel, hiking, long walks, yoga, tennis and spending time with my husband, children and adorable mini labradoodle. ## Education and training **Licensure and certification:** National Board Certified Physician Assistant **Education:** Bachelor of Science and Physician Assistant degree, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia; Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Syracuse University ## Affiliations ### Medical groups - Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group ## Care locations [Mountain View Center](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/mountain-view-center-1043246969) 701 East El Camino Real Mountain View, CA 94040 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=701+East+El+Camino+Real+Mountain+View%2C+CA+94040+US) [650-934-7000](tel:+16509347000) 950-934-7574 Sunday Closed Monday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Saturday Closed **View additional hours** Sunday Closed Monday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Saturday Closed [Palo Alto Center](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/palo-alto-center-1043246889) 795 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94301 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=795+El+Camino+Real+Palo+Alto%2C+CA+94301+US) [650-853-2972](tel:+16508532972) 650-853-2820 Sunday Closed Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday Closed **View additional hours** Sunday Closed Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday Closed ## Related services offered by Sutter - [Gastroenterology](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/gastroenterology) - [Gastroenterology evaluation and diagnostic](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/gastroenterology-evaluation-diagnostic) ## Similar providers nearby [View all](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Gastroenterology%22%5D%7D%5D&limit=10&staticFilters=%5B%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Sutter+Health+provider%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_providerIsSutterHealth%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%2C%22value%22%3Atrue%7D%7D%2C%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Near%3A+Mountain+View+Center%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_offices.officeOrFacility.builtin.location%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24near%22%2C%22value%22%3A%7B%22lat%22%3A37.37655592500248%2C%22lng%22%3A-122.06517551595594%2C%22radius%22%3A16093%7D%7D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals) - ![Aurelia B. 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