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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.
Medical Professionals
Medical Professionals
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Contacts and resources to get your patients to our pediatric specialists
Why Choose Us?
Why Choose Us?
Best in Northern CA

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

Timothy Gilpatrick

Timothy Gilpatrick

Timothy Gilpatrick

MD, PhD

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Board Certifications

American Board of Pathology, Anatomic Pathology
Residencies

UCSF School of Medicine -GME, Pathology - Anatomic & Clinical
Degree

MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Selected research

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Role of molecular testing in diagnosis of renal neoplasms.
Seminars in diagnostic pathology
March 2026
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Role of molecular testing in diagnosis of renal neoplasms.
Seminars in diagnostic pathology
March 2026
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Bladder cancer variants share aggressive features including a CA125+ cell state and targetable TM4SF1 expression.
Nature communications
June 2025
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