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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.

Shannon Kelly

Shannon Kelly

MD

Pediatric hematologist-oncologist
Director, Apheresis Program, Oakland

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Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Fellowships

Blood Centers of the Pacific, Blood Banking/Transfusion Med
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital--Oakland, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Residencies

Louisiana State University (LSU)- New Orleans GME, Pediatrics
Degree

MD, Louisiana State University-LSU School of Medicine

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Selected research

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Laboratory and genetic characteristic associated with gallbladder-related outcomes in sickle cell disease in Brazil: results from the REDS-III multicenter cohort study.
Annals of hematology
February 2026
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Challenges and limitations of mobilization and stem cell collection for gene therapy of sickle cell disease.
Blood advances
December 2025
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UHRF2 as a genetic correlate of hospitalization in sickle cell disease.
British journal of haematology
October 2025
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