Lea Kiku Matsuoka MD
Transplantation
Assistant Professor, Surgery, USC School of Medicine
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2335 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 310-989-1806
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Education & Training
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Surgery, 2002 - 2008
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2017 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Baseline Vascular Pathology in Deceased Donor Kidneys: Differential Impact on Transplant Outcomes by Donor Type.Junichiro Sageshima, Naeem Goussous, Yvonne Kelly, Caitlin Loseth, Karima Alghannam
Clinical Transplantation. 2025-10-01 - 3 citationsPerioperative Characteristics and Outcomes of Fontan Versus Non-Fontan Patients Undergoing Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study.Wei Kelly Wu, Kara K Siegrist, Ioannis A Ziogas, Kelly L Mishra, Lea K Matsuoka
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2024-03-01 - 1 citationsEffect of Previous Transarterial Chemoembolization on Survival and Toxicity after Yttrium-90 Transarterial Radioembolization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Radiati...Hannah C Hund, Liping Du, Lea Matsuoka, Daniel Y Sze, Andrew S Kennedy
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2023-12-01
Journal Articles
- Biliary-Enteric Drainage vs Primary Liver Transplant as Initial Treatment for Children with Biliary AtresiaLea Matsuoka, Sophoclis Alexopoulos, Elyse LeeVan, JAMA
Press Mentions
Clinical HighlightsMarch 18th, 2025- Full TextAugust 21st, 2021
- UC Davis Health Launches New Liver Transplant ProgramSeptember 30th, 2023
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