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Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD

(Thomas James Kipps, MD, PhD)

(162 Ratings)

Specializes in: Oncology (Cancer Care), Hematology (Blood Disorders) and General Practice

Harvard Medical School

Professional interests include: cancer, blood disorders, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

9400 Campus Point Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

(858) 822-6100

Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD is an oncologist in San Diego, CA specializing in oncology (cancer care), hematology (blood disorders) and general practice. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health and UC San Diego Health.

Office Locations

9400 Campus Point Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“One of those projects was led by Dr. Thomas Kipps at UCSD Moores Cancer Center.”—"Cancer drug company Oncternal takes reverse merger route to stock market", The San Diego Union-Tribune, March 2019

“Cirmtuzumab was developed at UCSD Moores Cancer Center by Dr. Thomas Kipps and colleagues.”—"Leukemia drug trial starts at UCSD", The San Diego Union-Tribune, September 2014

“The molecule, called a monoclonal antibody, is being readied for human clinical trials "in the not-too-distant future," lead researcher Thomas J. Kipps said.”—"UCSD-led team finds leukemia-killing molecule", The San Diego Union-Tribune, March 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	418

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	353

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	380

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	10
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	365

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	308
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	12
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	410

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	9
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	402

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	15
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	12
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	394

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	14
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	392

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	352

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	370

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	351

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	6
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	380

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	160
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	58
85 and over	1
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	93

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	13
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	1
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD graduated from Harvard Medical School. He completed residency at Stanford University Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Hematology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Residency: Stanford University Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Hematology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UC San Diego Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 162 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Diego, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$67,931 Venclexta $29,876	Lupron $390	$37,665
Gilead Sciences Inc	$46,197 Zydelig $24,255	$21,943
Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company	$40,419 IMBRUVICA $37,238	Ibrutinib $3,181
Genentech USA, Inc.	$38,114 Non-Covered Product $22,020	Gazyva $2,669	Venclexta $1,089	POLIVY $21	Perjeta $3	Other $12,311
AbbVie Inc.	$34,408 Venclexta $23,385	$11,023
Other	$157,389 IMBRUVICA $57,000	Venclexta $12,917	Non-Covered Product $10,621	KEYTRUDA $8,945	NonCovered Product $8,693	Other $59,213

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$224,639
Travel and Lodging	$83,048
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$58,680
Food and Beverage	$10,731
Honoraria	$7,250
Other	$111

Research Payments

Dr. Thomas James Kipps, Ucsd Healthcare, MD, PhD has received 855 research payments totaling $10,736,179.

Biography

Dr. Thomas Kipps' specialties are general practice, oncology (cancer care), and hematology (blood disorders). He practices in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA. His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). In his practice, he is particularly interested in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Dr. Kipps's education and training includes medical school at Harvard Medical School and residency at Stanford University Medical Center. In addition to English, Dr. Kipps speaks German. His professional affiliations include UC San Diego Health and Regents of the University of California.