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Office
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259Phone+1 480-301-8000- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1978
- University of ChileClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1978 - 2025
- AZ State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 1982 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:Arizona State Castle Connolly, 2013
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Indeterminate etiology of acute liver failure in North America: Less common, still grave prognosis.Parita V Patel, Sherry Livingston, Jorge L Rakela, R Todd Stravitz, Adrian Reuben, Nathan M Bass, Shannan R Tujios, Anne M Larson, Norman L Sussman, Jody A Rule, Valer...> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2023 Dec 1
- 5 citationsAutoimmune hepatitis presenting as acute liver failure: A 20-year retrospective review of North America.Thomas Enke, Sherry Livingston, Jody Rule, Todd Stravitz, Jorge Rakela, Nathan Bass, Adrian Reuben, Shannan Tujios, Anne Larson, Norman Sussman, Valerie Durkalski, Wil...> ;Liver Transplantation. 2023 Jun 1
- Acute Liver Failure: Biomarkers Evaluated by the Acute Liver Failure Study Group.Jorge L Rakela, Constantine J Karvellas, David G Koch, Suneela Vegunta, William M Lee> ;Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2023 Apr 1
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Journal Articles
- Acute Liver Failure of Indeterminate Etiology: A Comprehensive Systematic Approach by an Expert Committee to Establish CausalityDaniel R Ganger, Norman Sussman, Charles Chiu, R T Stravitz, Laura James, Nathan Bass, Anne M Larson, Jorge Rakela, William M Lee, Nature
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