Summary

Dr. Kimberly Kirkwood has practiced oncology and surgical oncology for 41 years and treats ventral hernia, inguinal hernia, and sports hernia, performing hernia repair surgery, abdominal hernia repair, and hernia repair surgery in children. She is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion, UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital, and CPMC Van Ness Campus.

Dr. Kirkwood earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed residencies at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1986 and 1994, and a fellowship at Los Angeles County–Harbor–UCLA Medical Center in 1991. She sees patients in San Francisco, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kirkwood 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Pancreas Center

1825 4th St # 4San Francisco, CA 94143

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41 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
San Francisco , CASan Clemente , CASan Francisco , CASan Jose , CA
Med School: University of Pennsylvania Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kimberly S. Kirkwood

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Medical Specialties

Kimberly S. Kirkwood has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kimberly S. Kirkwood has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Gallstones
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Spleen Cancer (Splenic Neoplasms)
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Kimberly S. Kirkwood holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in 1991.

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1994 and Massachusetts General Hospital in 1986.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 1985.

NPI Number

Kimberly S. Kirkwood's NPI number is 1669437810.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Kirkwood?
You can find contact information for Kimberly Kirkwood here on Vitals.
Does Kimberly Kirkwood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kimberly Kirkwood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Kimberly Kirkwood's office located?
Kimberly Kirkwood's office is located at 1825 4th St # 4, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Which hospitals is Kimberly Kirkwood affiliated with?
Kimberly Kirkwood is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights, University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion, Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital, and Cpmc Van Ness Campus.
Does Kimberly Kirkwood accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kimberly Kirkwood accepts on their Vitals profile.

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