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Linda S. Sher, MD
Title(s)
Professor of Clinical Surgery
School
Keck School of Medicine of Usc
Address
1510 San Pablo St.
Health Sciences Campus
Los Angeles CA 90033
Phone
+1 323 442 5908
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Title(s)
Chair, HSC IRB: Chief, Division of Clinical Research
Biography
Awards and Honors
American College of Surgeons
1992 -
2014
Society Membership
Southeastern Surgical Congress
1996 -
2014
Society Membership
American Liver Foundation
1995 -
2014
Society Membership
International Liver Transplantation Society
1993 -
2014
Society Membership
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
1993 -
2014
Society Membership
International Transplantation Society
1991 -
2014
Society Membership
Western Association for Transplant Surgeons
1990 -
2014
Society Membership
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
1990 -
2014
Society Membership
Los Angeles Surgical Society
1990 -
2014
Society Membership
United Liver Association
1990 -
1997
Society Membership
American Society of Transplantation
1989 -
2014
Society Membership
American Medical Association
1981 -
2014
Society Membership
Mount Sinai Hospital
1982 -
1983
Fellowship
University of Pittsburgh
1986 -
1988
Fellowship
Overview
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Dr. Sher is a Professor of Clinical Surgery and Director of Clinical Research in the Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Abdominal Organ Transplantation at Keck School of Medicine of USC. After completing her medical school education and surgical residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, Dr. Sher undertook her fellowship training in Liver and Kidney Transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh. Following her fellowship in 1988, Dr. Sher was involved in the establishment of two liver transplant programs in Los Angeles prior to joining the USC program in 2001.
Dr. Sher has participated in and overseen over 50 research projects and is currently very active in the development of the clinical and basic science research components of the USC Abdominal Organ Transplantation Program. She has numerous publications on immunosuppression, chronic rejection, disease recurrence, infection, and prophylaxis and hepatobiliary surgery. Dr. Sher is one of the original editors of Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation and has endeavored over the years to provide the reader with an up to date overview of the entire field of organ transplantation.
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