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Hiewon Hann, MD, Gastroenterology, Philadelphia, PA, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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Gastroenterology Philadelphia, PA

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Professor of Medicine/Hepatology

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Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1969 - 1971
  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1967 - 1968
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1966 - 1967
  • Children's Hospital
    Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatric Pathology, 1965 - 1966
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1964 - 1965
  • Worcester City Hospital
    Worcester City HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1963 - 1964
  • Seoul National University College of Medicine
    Seoul National University College of MedicineClass of 1961
  • Seoul National University College of Liberal Arts and Science
    Seoul National University College of Liberal Arts and ScienceBachelor's, 1957

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1971 - 2024
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • "Korean-American Pioneer in Medicine in Philadelphia" Korean Philadelphia Weekly, 2009
  • "Korean American Pioneer Award" Channel 6-ABC, 2006
  • "Outstanding Service Award" Seoul National University Alumni Association of North America, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • AST to platelet ratio index as a prospective predictor of hepatocellular carcinoma risk in patients with chronic HBV infection  
    Hann HW, Wan S, Lai Y, Hann RS, Myers RE, Patel F, Zhang K, Ye Z, Wang C, Yang H, J Gastroenterol Hepatol, 1/1/2015
  • Circulating mitochondrial DNA content associated with the risk of liver cirrhosis: a nested case-control study  
    Wang C, Hann HW, Hann RS, Wan S, Myers RE, Ye Z, Xing J, Yang H, Dig Dis Sci, 1/1/2015
  • Giving rituximab in patients with occult or resolved HBV infection: are the current guidelines good enough?  
    Civan J, Hann HW, Exp Opinion Drug Safety, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Development of a noninvasive and sensitive urine screening test for liver cancer targeting circulation-derived cancer DNA biomarkers.
    Jain S, Chen S, Lin SY, Clemens A, Hann HW, Chang T-T, Hu C-Tm Chen S-H, Wong W, Su Y-H, AACR, 1/1/2015
  • The Doylestown algorithm- a test to improe the performance of AFP in the detection of early stage hepatocellular carcinoma.
    Metha A, Wang M, Davarajan K, Singal AG, Marrero JA, Feng A, Rinaudo JA, Srivastava S, Evans A, Hann HW, Yang H, Javaid A, Poongkuran M, Lau D, Block T, AASLD, 1/1/2015
  • Detection of genetic and epigenetic DNA markers in urine for the early detection of primary and recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma.
    Hann HW, Jain S, Lin S, Yi S, Chang T-S, Hu C-T, Song W, Su Y-H, AASLD, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • "Early Biomarkers for Hepatocellular Carcinoma" 
    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA - 1/26/2015
  • "Hepatitis B and Hepatocellular Carcinoma" 
    Philadelphia, PA - 1/19/2015
  • "HBV and hepatocellular carcinoma" 
    Philadelphia, PA - 1/14/2015
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Other

  • "Anna Bolena, Opera by Donizetti" 
    Hann, HW, Philadelphia Women, 21st issue, pp. 43-50
    1/1/2014
  • "Advance in the Treatment of Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer" 
    Hann, HW, Philadelphia Women, 21st issue, pp. 54-58
    1/1/2014
  • "Women MDs and Asian American Physicians: are they no longer the minority?" 
    Hann, HW, Philadelphia Women, the 20th issue, pp. 68-71
    1/1/2011
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Hospital Affiliations