Hematology
Sanford Shattil, M.D.
Distinguished Professor of Medicine, UC San Diego
San Diego, CA
Dr. Shattil's clinical interests are in general hematology, with a particular focus on disorders of blood platelets, bleeding disorders and the diagnosis and treatment of arterial and venous thrombosis. His basic research interests are in the areas of cell adhesion and cell signaling in normal and abnormal blood and vascular cells.
55+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Hematology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- BA, Psychology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1964)
- MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine (1968)
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Boston City Hospital/Harvard (1968-1970)
- Fellowship, Hematology, Thorndike Memorial Laboratory/Boston City Hospital (1970-1971)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Hematology & Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Bleeding Disorders
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Medical Center
Experience
55+ years in practice