Timothy Poore, MD
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
Medicine
School of Medicine

Dr. Timothy Poore is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Division of Palliative Medicine. He serves as an attending physician on the Palliative Care Consult Service at Parnassus, and as an attending physician on the Palliative Care Consult Service at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital.

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Dr. Poore received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley and attended medical school at the University of California San Francisco, where he focused his training on the care of the urban underserved. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at UCSF followed by a year as a Chief Resident at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital before completing a Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship at UCSF. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

Education & Training

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• Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship University of California, San Francisco 2017
• Chief Resident in Internal Medicine University of California, San Francisco 2015
• Internal Medicine Residency University of California, San Francisco 2014
• M.D. Medicine University of California, San Francisco 2011

Publications (2)

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• Hispanic/Latinx and Spanish Language Concordance Among Palliative Care Clinicians and Patients in Hospital Settings in California.
  The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2023 Zapata C, Poore T, O'Riordan D, Pantilat SZ
• Web Exclusive. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - Palliative Care Consultation-What a Hospitalist Should Know.
  Annals of internal medicine 2021 Poore TC, Pantilat SZ