Expertise in
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Dr. William J. Karlon

Hematology
UCSF Department Of Laboratory Medicine
185 Berry St Ste 290, 
San Francisco, CA 
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Expertise in
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UCSF Department Of Laboratory Medicine
185 Berry St Ste 290, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

William Karlon is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Karlon is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Gastric Lymphoma, and Colonoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Karlon is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology

Licenses

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital
Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

UCSF Department of Laboratory Medicine
185 Berry St Ste 290, San Francisco, CA 94107
Other Locations
Office
1635 Divisadero St Ste 625, 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.

13 Total Publications

Comparative environmental impact analysis of screening tests for colorectal cancer: a single-centre life cycle assessment.
Comparative environmental impact analysis of screening tests for colorectal cancer: a single-centre life cycle assessment.
Journal: BMJ public health
Published: January 05, 2026
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Is Dr. William J. Karlon a top-rated expert for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William J. Karlon is classified as an Advanced expert for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), 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. William J. Karlon specialize in?

While Dr. William J. Karlon is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Multiple Myeloma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. William J. Karlon participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. William J. Karlon has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). You can view a list of Dr. William J. Karlon'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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