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David Brenner, MD, Gastroenterology, La Jolla, CA

David Allen Brenner MD

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation


President and CEO, Sanford Burnham Prebys

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  • 10901 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037

  • Phone+1 858-646-3180

  • Fax+1 858-822-0084

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Summary

  • Dr. David Brenner is a gastroenterologist based in La Jolla, CA, with extensive experience in viral hepatitides, hepatic cirrhosis, and hepatic cancer. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology and residency in internal medicine at the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center, following an earlier residency at Yale-New Haven Medical Center and earning his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine. His post-doctoral work was conducted at the NIH Clinical Center. Dr. Brenner has contributed significantly to the field with publications on liver-related conditions and clinical trials, including the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Adult Liver Study. His accolades include being named a Biomedical Scholar by the Pew Foundation, a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and listed in Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1985 - 1988
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • NIH Clinical Center
    NIH Clinical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1982 - 1985
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2003 - 2009
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1993 - 2004
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1982 - 1986
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Bomedical Scholar Pew Foundation, 1986
  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2005
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Role of Macrophages in Fatty Liver Disease Outcomes
    Role of Macrophages in Fatty Liver Disease OutcomesAugust 24th, 2024
  • Macrophage Mix Helps Determine Rate and Fate of Fatty Liver Disease
    Macrophage Mix Helps Determine Rate and Fate of Fatty Liver DiseaseAugust 22nd, 2024
  • Macrophage Mix Helps Determine Rate and Fate of Fatty Liver Disease
    Macrophage Mix Helps Determine Rate and Fate of Fatty Liver DiseaseAugust 22nd, 2024
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