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Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation
Our Liver Transplant Team
FOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, PLEASE CALL (646) 962-5483
Michael D. Kluger, MD
- Assistant Professor of Surgery,
Weill Cornell Medical College - Assistant Attending Surgeon
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (212) 746-2127
- Fax: (212) 746-8948
- MD, New York University, 2004
Board Certified in General Surgery, 2009 - Specialties: Liver surgery, liver transplantation, hepato-biliary surgery, minimally invasive surgery, pancreas and spleen surgery, laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, primary and secondary liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, benign liver tumors
- Physician Profile: More about Michael D. Kluger, MD
See Dr. Kluger's research publications
at the National Library of Medicine.
Robert S. Brown, Jr., MD, MPH
- Frank Cardile Professor of Medicine and surgery
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons - Chief, Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (646) 962-5483
- Fax: (646) 962-0363
- 1305 York Ave, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10065 - MD, New York University, 1989
Board Certified in Internal Medicine, 1992
Board Certified in Gastroenterology , 1995 - Specialties: Treatment of Hepatitis B and C, Medical support for pre- and post-operative transplant recipients, Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, Autoimmune hepatitis, Diagnosis and management of liver diseases, Living donor liver transplantation
Sonja Olsen, MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
NewYork-Presbyterian
- Phone: (646) 962-5483
- Fax: (646) 962-0363
- Specialties:Liver Transplantation Evaluation and Liver Transplantation
- Physician Profile: More about Sonja K. Olsen, MD
Alyson Fox, MD
- Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College - Assistant Attending Physician
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (646) 962-5483
- Fax: (646) 962-0363
- Specialties: Cirrhosis of Liver, Liver Transplant Evaluation, Liver Transplantation,Portal Hypertension, End-Stage Liver Disease, Complication of Liver Disease
- Physician Profile: More about Alyson Fox, MD
Stephen J. Ferrando, MD
- Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Public Health
Weill Cornell Medical College - Attending Psychiatrist
Attending Psychiatrist NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (212) 746-3916
- Fax: (212) 746-5946
- Specialties: Neuropsychiatric and psychopharmacology of medical illness, including Hepatitis C infection, liver failure, liver transplantation, HIV/AIDS
- Physician Profile: More about Stephen J. Ferrando, MD
James G. Spellman, NP, MSSW, MSN, M Div
- Senior Nurse Practitioner
Staff Associate in Medicine - Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (646) 962-5483
- Fax: (646) 962-0363
- Specialties: management of cirrhosis, viral hepatitis, hepatocellular carcinoma and post liver transplant patient management.
- Email: spella@med.cornell.edu
Sandi D. Levine, BSN, MSN, ANP
- Nurse Practitioner
- Phone: (646) 962-5483
- Fax: (646) 962-0363
- Specialties: Neuropsychiatric and psychopharmacology of medical illness, including Hepatitis C infection, liver failure, liver transplantation, HIV/AIDS
- Email: sal9016@med.cornell.edu
Annamarie Sorrentino, LMSW
- Liver Transplant Social Worker
NewYork-Prebyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (212) 746-3159
- Fax: (646) 962-0363
- Email: ans9063@nyp.org
- Specialties: psychosocial evaluation, patient education, discharge planning
Alissa Ritter, RD, CDN
- Clinical Dietitian
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (212) 746-0850
- Fax: (212) 746-8287
- Email: ajr9006@nyp.org
- Specialties:pre- and post-liver transplantation nutrition, post-surgical nutrition, oncology nutrition, geriatric nutrition
Francesca Brigandi, RN, BSN, CCTC
- Liver Transplant Waiting List Coordinator
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (646) 962-5483
- Fax:(646) 962-0363
- Specialties: Liver Transplant Evaluation, Liver Transplant Waiting List Management, Liver Transplantation, Patient Education, Pre-Liver Transplant Patient Management, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Jennifer Walker, Pharm.D., BCPS
- Solid Organ Transplant Clinical Pharmacy Manager
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (212) 746-0192
- Fax: (212) 746-4434
- Specialties: Designing, implementing, monitoring, and teaching patient-specific pharmacotherapy as part of the multi-disciplinary liver transplant team. Monitoring drug therapy daily for appropriate use, drug interactions, efficacy, and toxicity parameters.
- Email: jnw9020@nyp.org
Sophia Kurtz
- Transplant Financial Coordinator
- Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Phone: (646) 962-4738
- Fax: (646) -962-0363
- Email: sok9023@nyp.org
Liver transplant team, with first liver transplant patient at
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell in October, 2010.
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