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William Sanchez, MD, Gastroenterology, Rochester, MN, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester

WilliamSanchezMDAGAF, FAASLD

Gastroenterology • Rochester, MN

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Program Director, Transplant Hepatology Fellowship; Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School

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Summary

  • William Sanchez, M.D., is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic. He specializes in gastroenterology and hepatology, with subspecialty certification in transplant hepatology.

    Areas of clinical expertise include:

    - Managing chronic liver disease and complications of cirrhosis, such as ascites, hepatic encephalopathy and variceal bleeding

    - Evaluating and treating patients with primary liver cancers such as hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma

    - Providing care in Mayo Clinic's Liver Transplant program including evaluating patients in need of liver transplantation as well as potential living liver donors; helping patients manage their disease while on the transplant wait list; and providing care in the post-transplant setting

    In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Sanchez is active in research and education, providing mentorship to residents and subspecialty fellows. He is currently the program director for the Transplantation Hepatology Fellowship program. Dr. Sanchez is a highly sought after speaker and has spoken on topics related to gastrointestinal and liver disease in venues across the country and abroad.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2004 - 2007
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2003 - 2004
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • ND State Medical License
    ND State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Association For The Study of Liver Diseases
  • Fellow American Gastroenterological Association

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

  • MayoClinic.orghttps://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/sanchez-william-m-d/bio-20054931

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