Alexander Kuo MD FAASLD
Hepatology & Liver Transplantation
Medical Director, Liver Transplantation at Cedars-Sinai
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8900 Beverly BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-423-6000
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Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2004 - 2007
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology- American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors Seattle Magazine, 2018
- Fellow, AASLD AASLD, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Assess Safety and Efficacy of ELAD (Extracorporeal Liver Assist System) in Subjects With Alcohol-Induced Liver Failure Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
- HCV-TARGET- Hepatitis C Therapeutic Registry and Research Network Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 01
- To Assess Safety/Efficacy of ELAD in Subjects w/ Severe Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis (sAAH) and Lille Score Failure Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparative effectiveness of immunotherapy versus lenvatinib in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: A real-world analysis using target trial emulation.Joseph C Ahn, Wee Han Ng, Yee Hui Yeo, Hyun-Seok Kim, Yun Wang
Hepatology. 2025-03-28 - Larsucosterol for the Treatment of Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis.Mitchell Shiffman, Ben Da, Aparna Goel, Allison Kwong, Lance Stein
NEJM Evidence. 2025-02-01 - 1 citationsQuality measures in pre-liver transplant care by the Practice Metrics Committee of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.Mayur Brahmania, Alexander Kuo, Elliot B Tapper, Michael L Volk, Jennifer M Vittorio
Hepatology. 2024-09-01
Professional Memberships
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesMember
- European Association for the Study of the LiverMember
- American Society of TransplantationMember
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