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Dr. Tippi MacKenzie is a pediatric surgeon with a special interest in fetal interventions. She is a member of the Biomedical Sciences Program and the director of the UCSF Broad Stem Cell Center, with a research focus on stem cell transplantation in utero to treat genetic diseases.

MacKenzie earned her medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine and completed a residency in general surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She completed a fellowship in pediatric surgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where she held a clinical appointment in general, thoracic and fetal surgery.

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, 2008

    American Board of Surgery, Surgery, 2006

  • Fellowships

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pediatric Surgery, 2007

  • Residencies

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, General Surgery, 2005

  • Degree

    Stanford University School of Medicine, 1997

  • Languages

    English

"What keeps me coming back to work every day is a desire to do better."

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    My work

    Fetal therapy offers hope for treating genetic disorders

    An experimental therapy helped a family that had already lost two babies to a rare disorder with critical guidance from Dr. MacKenzie.

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