Dr. Claire Hargrove grew up in Austin, Texas. She attended Rice University and University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. She moved to New York City for Anesthesiology Residency at New York Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center. She completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesiology at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles before moving to the Bay Area in 2005. Since then, she has practiced pediatric anesthesiology at Children’s Hospital Oakland and at pediatric dental offices throughout the Bay Area. She is Board-Certified in Anesthesiology.

Dr. Hargrove lives in San Francisco with her husband and two children. They enjoy going to Warriors games, skiing and snowboarding, and foraging for mushrooms. She is passionate about providing a safe and comfortable experience for children requiring anesthesia.