DonCRockeyMD
Gastroenterology • Charleston, SCHepatology & Liver Transplantation
Chairman, Department of Medicine
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Office
25 Courtenay Dr
Charleston, SC 29425Phone+1 843-792-6982- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1988 - 1992- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1988
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1986 - Present
SC State Medical License 2013 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1997 - 2024
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021
TX State Medical License 2006 - 2014- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member American Association of Physicians, 2007
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2001
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Clinical Trials
- Comparison of Barium Enema, Computed Tomographic Colonography, and Colonoscopy in Detecting Colon Cancer Start of enrollment: 2000 Aug 01
- Efficacy and Safety of Cobiprostone in Patients With Portal Hypertension Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 01
- Efficacy Study of Polyethylene Glycol 3350-electrolyte Solution (GoLYTELY®) Versus Lactulose in Patients With Hepatic Encephalopathy. Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Serum Ammonia Levels Do Not Correlate With Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy Severity in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis.Jasmohan S Bajaj, Nikolaos T Pyrsopoulos, Robert S Rahimi, Zeev Heimanson, Christopher Allen, Don C Rockey> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2024 Feb 28
- 1 citationsNatural History and Outcomes of Cavernous Transformation of the Portal Vein in Cirrhosis.Michael L Attanasi, Halim Bou Daher, Don C Rockey> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2023 Aug 1
- 1 citationsAccurate Identification of Patients with Cirrhosis and Its Complications in the Electronic Health Record.Ali Khalifa, Jihad S Obeid, Mathew J Gregoski, Don C Rockey> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2023 Jun 1
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Other
- Screening for Esophageal Varices in Patients with Hepatocellular CarcinomaDon Rockey, MD, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
https://www.doximity.com/articles/188a42d2-9d42-4a30-ab3a-fefe223ad8ed
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-09-24
Authored Content
- Screening for Esophageal Varices in Patients with Hepatocellular CarcinomaJuly 2018
- Assessing the Burden of Abnormal LFTs and the Role of the Electronic Health Record: A Retrospective Study☆April 2018
Press Mentions
Deep-Learning Tool Helps Identify Patients with CirrhosisMarch 15th, 2023- Biomarkers over Biopsies: A Highly Accurate and Minimally Invasive Test for Liver FibrosisApril 22nd, 2022
- Doctors Who Are Overly Dependent on Commonly Used Laboratory Tests May Miss CirrhosisDecember 18th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Nitric Oxide And The Cellular Pathogenesis Of Portal HypertensionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
- Pathogenesis Of Hepatic Fibrosis And Portal HypertensionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2010
- Regulation Of Stellate Cell ContractilityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2008
- Regulation Of Stellate Cell ContractilityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2005
- NO And The Cellular Pathogenesis Of Portal HypertensionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004
- NO And The Cellular Pathogenesis Of Portal HypertensionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2000–2004
- Pathogenesis Of Hepatic Fibrosis And Portal HypertensionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2004
- Nitric Oxide And The LiverNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003
- Prospective Comparison Of Colonic Imaging TestNational Cancer Institute2000–2001
- Lipocyte Contractility And Hepatic FibrosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997
- Lipocyte Contractility And Hepatic FibrosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1993–1997
- Pathogenesis Of Hepatic Fibrosis And Portal HypertensionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1996
- Contractility Of Hepatic LipocytesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1991–1992
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
MUSC Health University Medical CenterCharleston, South Carolina
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