John A. Donovan, MD

Title(s)Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Clinician Educator) (Part-Time)
SchoolKeck School of Medicine of Usc
AddressIRD 702
Health Sciences Campus
Los Angeles CA 90089-9198
Phone+1 323 442 6171
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    Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Los Angeles1995Fellow of the Year
    Keck School of Medicine of USC2011  - 2012Faculty Teaching Award

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    Dr. Donovan attended the University of Southern California as an undergraduate before returning years later for his residency at LAC+USC Medical Center. He teaches Medical Students, Medicine Residents and GI fellows about Liver Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Donovan has been published in numerous medical journals and written book chapters, abstracts and peer-reviewed articles. Of additional note, Dr. Donovan has served as Chair of the Medical Advisory Committee for the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Liver Foundation and served as past president of the Southern California Society of Gastroenterology.

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    1. A Pilot Study of a Palliative Care Service Embedded in a Hepatology Clinic at a Large Public Hospital. J Palliat Med. 2023 06; 26(6):776-783. van Zyl C, Storms AD, van Deen W, Cardenas V, Ellis R, Flores A, Donovan J, Chu L, Patel T, Enguidanos S. PMID: 36577037; PMCID: PMC10398730.
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    2. A phase II, multicenter, open-label, randomized trial of pegfilgrastim for patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis. EClinicalMedicine. 2022 Dec; 54:101689. Tayek JA, Stolz AA, Nguyen DV, Fleischman MW, Donovan JA, Alcorn JM, Chao DC, Asghar A, Morgan TR, Southern California Alcoholic Hepatitis (SCAH) Consortium. PMID: 36267499; PMCID: PMC9576807.
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    3. Disseminated Mycobacterium bovis infection after deceased donor liver transplantation: A case report. Clin Case Rep. 2021 Aug; 9(8):e04684. Sotoudeh K, Quon S, Hsieh EP, Donovan J, Chopra S. PMID: 34466246; PMCID: PMC8385254.
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    4. IgG:IgM Ratios of Liver Plasma Cells Reveal Similar Phenotypes of Primary Biliary Cholangitis With and Without Features of Autoimmune Hepatitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 02; 19(2):397-399. Lee BT, Wang Y, Yang A, Han H, Yuan L, Donovan J, Kaplowitz N, Kanel G, Kahn J, Dara L. PMID: 31751773; PMCID: PMC7231645.
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    5. Prediction of histologic alcoholic hepatitis based on clinical presentation limits the need for liver biopsy. Hepatol Commun. 2017 12; 1(10):1070-1084. Roth NC, Saberi B, Macklin J, Kanel G, French SW, Govindarajan S, Buzzanco AS, Stolz AA, Donovan JA, Kaplowitz N. PMID: 29404443; PMCID: PMC5721404.
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    6. Nodular regenerative hyperplasia causing portal hypertension in a patient with chronic graft versus host disease: response to sirolimus. Acta Haematol. 2014; 132(1):49-52. Choe H, Aldoss I, Chaudhary P, Donovan J, Petrovic L, Pullarkat V. PMID: 24434665.
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    7. Biliary manifestations of systemic diseases. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2013 Apr; 23(2):333-46. Babakhanian Z, Donovan JA. PMID: 23540964.
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    8. Prolonged cholestasis associated with benazepril therapy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2009 Jan; 104(1):245-6. Palta R, Thobani S, Donovan JA, Kanel GC, Gutierrez G, Fong TL. PMID: 19098880.
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    9. Live donor liver transplantation without blood products: strategies developed for Jehovah's Witnesses offer broad application. Ann Surg. 2004 Aug; 240(2):350-7. Jabbour N, Gagandeep S, Mateo R, Sher L, Strum E, Donovan J, Kahn J, Peyre CG, Henderson R, Fong TL, Selby R, Genyk Y. PMID: 15273561; PMCID: PMC1356413.
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