Trained at Harvard Department of Surgery, New England Deaconess program in Hepato-Biliary Surgery, liver surgery, and Liver Transplantation.
American Board of Surgery certified. Fellow designation by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases ( AASLD).
Collaborative Professor at University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine.
Real world experience:
• 24 years of hepato-biliary (liver) surgery and liver transplantation experience at a tertiary care, 1,010 bed teaching hospital.
• Broad skills in general surgery, liver surgery, transplantation, hepatology , and hepato-oncology (liver cancer). Robotic surgery certified.
• Directed liver transplantation and cancer programs for total of 20 years
• Experienced in Hepatitis C. Principal investigator in Hepatitis C trials that resulted in drug approval.
• Managed immunosuppression treatments long term in over 1,000 liver transplant recipients.
• Leader of a multi-disciplinary liver cancer team. Conducted oncologic treatments at specialized clinics for liver cancer and ran latest clinical trials. Evaluated over 5,000 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
• Proven track record: Achieved the 96th percentile in long term outcomes (survival) of liver transplantation nationally, among 130 programs, in the latest report.
Publications, Research:
• Principal investigator and researcher in 27 pivotal trials of liver transplantation, acute liver failure, fatty liver, hepatitis C, and liver cancer.
• Published in topics of acute liver failure, liver cancer, liver transplantation, cirrhosis and portal hypertension, ethnic and ethical aspects of transplantation, and liver oncology
• Expert CME teacher nationally, advisor, research mentor, and speaking experience nationally. Bilingual.
Experienced expert and well trained. Over 20 cases over the last two years.
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