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Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology* Age 49
Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD

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Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist in San Francisco, CA.
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Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology* Age 49
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. Shimano graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist in San Francisco, CA and has 21 years experience. Dr. Shimano currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. Dr. Shimano's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shimano is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Pancytopenia
Pineal Region Tumors
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Reticulosarcoma
Thrombocytosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Erythropoietin Test
HPC Transplantation (Stem Cell Transplant)
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Lymphoma Evaluation
Plasmapheresis

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  • Choice Care PPO
    National POS
    Choice POS
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
  • Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
  • Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
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  • Platinum 90 PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
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    Silver 70 PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO

Locations

  1. 1 UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital
    1975 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 476-2188
  2. 2 UCSF Childrens Renal Center
    1825 4th St Fl 6, San Francisco, CA 94143
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 476-3831
  3. 3 Office
    550 16th St Fl 4, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Specialties*
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shimano's profile.

Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.

Yes, Dr. Kristin Shimano, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA