Overview
Kristin Shimano is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shimano has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). Her top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Thrombocytopenia, Blood Clots, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).
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Locations
2330 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
Ucsf Pediatrics Associates
Christopher Dvorak is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dvorak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). His top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.
University Of California San Francisco
Christine Higham is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Higham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). Her top areas of expertise are Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)Dr. Shimano isDistinguished. Learn about Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Shimano isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Advanced
- Aplastic AnemiaDr. Shimano isAdvanced. Learn about Aplastic Anemia.
- Blood ClotsDr. Shimano isAdvanced. Learn about Blood Clots.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Shimano isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Shimano isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult T-Cell LeukemiaDr. Shimano isExperienced. Learn about Adult T-Cell Leukemia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Shimano isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- AnemiaDr. Shimano isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Shimano isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.