Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Christopher Dvorak

Hematology | Oncology
Office
550 16th St Fl 4, 
San Francisco, CA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
24 Years of Experience
Expertise in
11
conditions
Office
550 16th St Fl 4, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Christopher Dvorak is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dvorak has been practicing medicine for over 24 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 223 peer reviewed articles and participating in 17 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Wellcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
550 16th St Fl 4, San Francisco, CA 94143
Other Locations
University of California at San Francisco
1825 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Dvorak has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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.

15 Clinical Trials

Longitudinal Evaluation of Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
Longitudinal Evaluation of Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 24, 2025
A Randomized Trial of Low Versus Moderate Exposure Busulfan for Infants With Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) Receiving TCRαβ+/CD19+ Depleted Transplantation: A Phase II Study by the Primary Immune Deficiency Treatment Consortium (PIDTC) and Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium (PBMTC)
A Randomized Trial of Low Versus Moderate Exposure Busulfan for Infants With Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) Receiving TCRαβ+/CD19+ Depleted Transplantation: A Phase II Study by the Primary Immune Deficiency Treatment Consortium (PIDTC) and Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium (PBMTC)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 03, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Drug: Busulfan
Study Phase: Phase 2
The Effectiveness of Lactobacillus Plantarum (LBP, IND# 17339) in Preventing Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GvHD) in Children Undergoing Alternative Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Transplantation (HCT)
The Effectiveness of Lactobacillus Plantarum (LBP, IND# 17339) in Preventing Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GvHD) in Children Undergoing Alternative Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Transplantation (HCT)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 06, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other, Biological
Study Drugs: Lactobacillus Plantarum Strain 299, Lactobacillus Plantarum Strain 299v
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1/2 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of JSP191 for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Conditioning to Achieve Engraftment and Immune Reconstitution in Subjects With SCID
A Phase 1/2 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of JSP191 for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Conditioning to Achieve Engraftment and Immune Reconstitution in Subjects With SCID
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: July 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: Humanized anti-CD117 Monoclonal Antibody
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Antiviral Cellular Therapy for Enhancing T-cell Reconstitution Before or After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (ACES) PBMTC SUP1701
Antiviral Cellular Therapy for Enhancing T-cell Reconstitution Before or After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (ACES) PBMTC SUP1701
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: Virus Specific T-cell infusion
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase III Open-Label Trial of Caspofungin vs. Azole Prophylaxis for Patients at High-Risk for Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI) Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT)
A Phase III Open-Label Trial of Caspofungin vs. Azole Prophylaxis for Patients at High-Risk for Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI) Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 16, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
Pilot Study -- Oral Microbiome and Dental Plaque Control With Livionex(R) in Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
Pilot Study -- Oral Microbiome and Dental Plaque Control With Livionex(R) in Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 23, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Phase 1
Natural History and Biology of Long-Term Late Effects Following Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Childhood Hematologic Malignancies
Natural History and Biology of Long-Term Late Effects Following Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Childhood Hematologic Malignancies
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: February 08, 2023
An Intermediate-size, Expanded Access Protocol to Provide Brincidofovir for the Treatment of Serious Adenovirus Infection or Disease
An Intermediate-size, Expanded Access Protocol to Provide Brincidofovir for the Treatment of Serious Adenovirus Infection or Disease
Enrollment Status: No_longer_available
Publish Date: March 14, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
A Pilot Trial of Using Pre-Transplant Risk Stratification and Prophylactic Defibrotide to Prevent Serious Thrombotic Microangiopathy in High-Risk Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients
A Pilot Trial of Using Pre-Transplant Risk Stratification and Prophylactic Defibrotide to Prevent Serious Thrombotic Microangiopathy in High-Risk Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 16, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Analysis of Patients Treated for Chronic Granulomatous Disease Since January 1, 1995
Analysis of Patients Treated for Chronic Granulomatous Disease Since January 1, 1995
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: September 02, 2021
Impact of Cleansing With Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) on Reducing Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) and Acquisition of Multi-drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO) in Children With Cancer or Those Receiving Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT)
Impact of Cleansing With Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) on Reducing Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) and Acquisition of Multi-drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO) in Children With Cancer or Those Receiving Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 22, 2021
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Trial of Levofloxacin to Prevent Bacteremia in Children Being Treated for Acute Leukemia (AL) or Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
A Randomized Trial of Levofloxacin to Prevent Bacteremia in Children Being Treated for Acute Leukemia (AL) or Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 07, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Retrospective and Cross-Sectional Analysis of Patients Treated for SCID Since January 1,1968 (RDCRN PIDTC-6902)
A Retrospective and Cross-Sectional Analysis of Patients Treated for SCID Since January 1,1968 (RDCRN PIDTC-6902)
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: November 12, 2020
A Prospective Natural History Study of Diagnosis, Treatment and Outcomes of Children With SCID Disorders (RDCRN PIDTC-6901)
A Prospective Natural History Study of Diagnosis, Treatment and Outcomes of Children With SCID Disorders (RDCRN PIDTC-6901)
Enrollment Status: Enrolling_by_invitation
Publish Date: November 10, 2020
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223 Total Publications

Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Compartmentalization in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation.
Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Compartmentalization in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: November 24, 2025
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Is Dr. Christopher Dvorak a top-rated expert for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Dvorak is classified as an Elite expert for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christopher Dvorak specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher Dvorak is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Christopher Dvorak participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christopher Dvorak has published 223 articles and abstracts on conditions like Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Dvorak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Christopher Dvorak accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-0554 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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