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Summary
Dr. Karin Schiffman is a board-certified physician who specializes in oncology and pediatrics, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Her 32 years of experience have allowed her to develop deep expertise in treating both cancer patients and children with various health conditions. Dr. Schiffman is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Schiffman practices at two prominent healthcare facilities: Children's Hospital Oakland in Oakland and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus in Berkeley. She provides specialized care for conditions including acne and ADHD in both children and adults. Her treatment approach includes counseling services and various skin treatments such as cryotherapy for skin lesions and wart …removal. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schiffman highly, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate care and clinical expertise.
Read More Read less Dr. Schiffman practices at two prominent healthcare facilities: Children's Hospital Oakland in Oakland and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus in Berkeley. She provides specialized care for conditions including acne and ADHD in both children and adults. Her treatment approach includes counseling services and various skin treatments such as cryotherapy for skin lesions and wart …removal. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schiffman highly, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 32 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Karin S Schiffman has 2 locationsAlta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus
2450 Ashby AveBerkeley, CA 94705 Tel: (510) 204-4444
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| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Karin S Schiffman has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karin S Schiffman has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Karin Schiffman speak?
- Dr. Karin Schiffman speaks Spanish and English.
- Where is Dr. Karin Schiffman's office located?
- Dr. Karin Schiffman's office is located at 747 52nd St, Oakland, CA, 94609.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Karin Schiffman affiliated with?
- Dr. Karin Schiffman is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus and Childrens Hospital Oakland.
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