Timothy R. Hamill, M.D.

Director of UCSF Clinical Laboratories

Dr. Timothy Hamill is the director of Clinical Laboratories at UCSF Medical Center's China Basin and Parnassus campuses. In addition, he is the vice chair of the UCSF Department of Laboratory Medicine. Hamill also is a director of the inpatient and outpatient laboratories as well as Point of Care Testing laboratories at Parnassus. As director of the various clinical laboratories, Hamill is responsible for the overall administration and planning of laboratory operations and clinical consultations for testing at the different UCSF Medical Center sites.

Hamill is a member of numerous UCSF Medical Center committees and professional societies. Currently, he holds the position of chair of the UCSF Medical Center Point of Care Testing Committee. He is also a member of the California Department of Health Services Clinical Laboratory Technology Advisory Committee (CLTAC), American Society of Hematology, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists, and California Society of Pathologists. In addition, Hamill is a fellow of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists and College of American Pathologists.

Hamill completed his medical degree from UC Davis' School of Medicine. He was the chief resident in the departments of Laboratory Medicine at UCSF and San Francisco General Hospital. In addition, he completed a fellowship in hematopathology at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Martinez, Calif.