Endocrine research in San Francisco, California

The UCSF Endocrine Surgery and Oncology Clinic located at 1600 Divisadero Street in San Francisco, California, specializes in diagnosing and treating patients with thyroid cancer, hyperparathyroidism, and endocrine tumors of the adrenal gland or pancreas. The clinic coordinates care with specialists in endocrinology, medical oncology, and radiation therapy, ensuring access to services such as pain management and support groups. The clinic is known for its minimally invasive surgical techniques, with success stories like Peter, who was able to resume his active lifestyle after surgery. The clinic is nationally recognized for its cancer care and diabetes treatment, and is designated as a comprehensive cancer center by the National Cancer Institute. Patients can also access a variety of support services, including nutrition counseling, exercise training, and wellness programs. Additionally, the clinic is involved in research initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for patients with endocrine cancers. Patients can access their medical information online through the MyChart platform, and may have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials to evaluate new treatments.

Dr. Jennifer Olson, MD, FAAP is a pediatric endocrinologist located at 2401 Shadelands Drive, Walnut Creek, California, United States. She specializes in treating children with a variety of endocrine disorders, including diabetes, growth and puberty disorders, thyroid and adrenal gland disorders, menstrual disorders, and disorders of vitamin D and bone metabolism. Dr. Olson received her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed her residency at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. At Dr. Jennifer Olson's practice, patients can expect world-class care from a team of specialists who handle conditions ranging from common to rare. The institution offers stress-free visits, with accommodations for admission, discharge, and procedure preparation. Dr. Olson is dedicated to providing extraordinary care for children of all ages, ensuring they receive the best possible treatment.

Clement Cheung, MD, PhD, is a Clinical Associate Professor in Pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Located at 3440 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, California, United States, he specializes in the care of children with brain tumors at risk for endocrine late effects. Dr. Cheung is the Director of the Combined Neuroendocrinology/Neurooncology clinic, Director of Medical Education in Endocrinology for Residents and Medical Students, and Associate Director of the Fellowship Program. With a background in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology from the University of California San Francisco, Dr. Cheung has received numerous awards for his excellence in teaching and research. He is an Attending Physician at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles and is dedicated to empowering trainees to apply endocrinology in general pediatrics practice.

Dr. Tippi C. Mackenzie, MD is a pediatric surgeon located at 1855 4th Street in San Francisco, California. She is a specialist at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital and its Fetal Treatment Center, with a focus on fetal surgery, advanced laparoscopy, and endocrine and biliary surgery. Dr. Mackenzie is dedicated to providing world-class care for children, from the tiniest infants to teens and young adults. At Dr. Tippi C. Mackenzie's institution, stress-free visits are guaranteed with accommodations, admissions, discharge, and procedure prep all covered. The team of specialists at the institution handle a wide range of conditions, from common to rare, ensuring extraordinary care for every patient.