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Office
2011 Zonal Avenue,
HMR801A
Los Angeles, CA 90033Phone+1 323-442-5100- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Takeshi Saito is a gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Keck Hospital of USC and LAC+USC Medical Center. He received his medical degree (M.D.) and Ph.D. from Showa University, School of Medicine in Tokyo, Japan, and has been in practice 23 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Japanese. He specializes in hepatology & liver transplantation.
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonPost Doctoral Fellowship, Immunology, 2007 - 2009
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Microbiology, 2005 - 2007
- Showa University School of MedicineClass of 1998, MD and PhD
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2012 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) Member American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Persistent hepatic IFN system activation in HBV-HDV infection determines viral replication dynamics and therapeutic response.Chida T, Ishida Y, Morioka S, Sugahara G, Han C, Lam B, Yamasaki C, Sugahara R, Li M, Tanaka Y, Liang TJ, Tateno C, Saito T> ;JCI insight. 2023-05-08
- Impact of Bacteria Types on the Clinical Outcomes of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.Furey C, Zhou S, Park JH, Foong A, Chowdhury A, Dawit L, Lee V, Vergara-Lluri M, She R, Kahn J, Dodge JL, Saito T> ;Digestive diseases and sciences. 2023-03-07
- Long-term cell fate and functional maintenance of human hepatocyte through stepwise culture configuration.Sugahara G, Ishida Y, Lee JJ, Li M, Tanaka Y, Eoh H, Higuchi Y, Saito T> ;FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.
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Press Mentions
- Research Links Specific Bacteria With Worse SBP OutcomesOctober 28th, 2021
- A Case of Benign Hepatic Cyst with Supra-Elevated Cyst Fluid Tumor MarkersJanuary 6th, 2021
- Hepatic Angiosarcoma with Clinical and Histological Features of Kasabach-Merritt SyndromeApril 7th, 2017
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Committees
- Standing study section member, NIH HBPP Study Section 2022 - Present
- Editorial Board, Journal of Virology 2018 - Present
- AGA Institute Research Awards Panel, American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) 2018 - Present
- Associate Editor, Digestive Diseases and Sciences 2017 - Present
- Research Awards Committee, AASLD 2020 - 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesMember
Other Languages
- Japanese
Hospital Affiliations
- Keck Hospital of USCLos Angeles, California
- Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
External Links
- Saito Laboratoryhttps://sites.usc.edu/saito-lab/
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/takeshi-saito-a4aa6429/
- ResearchGatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Takeshi-Saito-5
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