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Clinics & Locations
Clinics & Locations
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Explore our network of care for kids, from the tiniest to teens and young adults.
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Extraordinary kid care

Our specialists handle conditions ranging from the common to the most rare.
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Why Choose Us?
Why Choose Us?
Best in Northern CA

We're ranked #1 in pediatric cancer, heart surgery, cardiology & more.

Julia Chu

MD MPH

Pediatric hematologist-oncologist
Bone marrow transplant specialist

About me

Telehealth (video visits)

Education

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, MD, 2008
Residencies

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, 2011

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, 2013
Fellowships

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 2015
Academic Title

Assistant Professor

Where I see patients (2)

Selected research

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Outcomes of hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome.
Blood
October 2023
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A pilot trial of prophylactic defibrotide to prevent serious thrombotic microangiopathy in high-risk pediatric patients.
Pediatric blood & cancer
March 2022
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Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation-Comorbidity Index Score Is Correlated with Treatment-Related Mortality and Overall Survival following Second Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Children.
Transplantation and cellular therapy
November 2021
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