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American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Education

Medical School

Tufts University School of Medicine

1999, Boston, MA

Residency

Children's Memorial Hospital

2002, Chicago, IL

Fellowship

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Boston Children's Hospital

2005, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Hepatology

Boston Children's Hospital

2006, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Publications

  1. Postvaccination Immunogenicity Among Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. JAMA Pediatr. 2025 Apr 01; 179(4):467-471. View Postvaccination Immunogenicity Among Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Abstract

  2. Cytomegalovirus prophylaxis in pediatric liver transplantation: A comparison of strategies across the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) consortium. Am J Transplant. 2025 May; 25(5):1098-1106. View Cytomegalovirus prophylaxis in pediatric liver transplantation: A comparison of strategies across the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) consortium. Abstract

  3. Early Graft Loss With Suspected Seventh-Day Syndrome Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2024 Aug; 28(5):e14818. View Early Graft Loss With Suspected Seventh-Day Syndrome Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation. Abstract

  4. Clinical and immunophenotype correlating with response to immunotherapy in paediatric patients with primary liver carcinoma. A case series. EBioMedicine. 2024 Jun; 104:105147. View Clinical and immunophenotype correlating with response to immunotherapy in paediatric patients with primary liver carcinoma. A case series. Abstract

  5. Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Viral Vaccines in a Multicenter Cohort of Pediatric Transplant Recipients. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 10 02; 6(10):e2337602. View Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Viral Vaccines in a Multicenter Cohort of Pediatric Transplant Recipients. Abstract

  6. Fecal Microbiota Transplant in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Transplantation. 2023 09 01; 107(9):2073-2077. View Fecal Microbiota Transplant in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Abstract

  7. A quality improvement intervention to decrease the decline in renal function in pediatric liver transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2023 06; 27(4):e14506. View A quality improvement intervention to decrease the decline in renal function in pediatric liver transplant recipients. Abstract

  8. Predictors of survival following liver transplantation for pediatric hepatoblastoma and hepatocellular carcinoma: Experience from the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT). Am J Transplant. 2022 05; 22(5):1396-1408. View Predictors of survival following liver transplantation for pediatric hepatoblastoma and hepatocellular carcinoma: Experience from the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT). Abstract

  9. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infection in Children With Liver Transplant and Native Liver Disease: An International Observational Registry Study. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 06 01; 72(6):807-814. View Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infection in Children With Liver Transplant and Native Liver Disease: An International Observational Registry Study. Abstract

  10. Transient elastography assessment of liver allograft fibrosis in pediatric transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 09; 24(6):e13736. View Transient elastography assessment of liver allograft fibrosis in pediatric transplant recipients. Abstract

  11. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy presenting with acute sensorineural hearing loss in an intestinal transplant recipient. Transpl Infect Dis. 2020 Aug; 22(4):e13304. View Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy presenting with acute sensorineural hearing loss in an intestinal transplant recipient. Abstract

  12. The re-occurrence of cardiomyopathy in propionic acidemia after liver transplantation. JIMD Rep. 2020 Jul; 54(1):3-8. View The re-occurrence of cardiomyopathy in propionic acidemia after liver transplantation. Abstract

  13. Biliary Atresia: Biliary-Enteric Drainage or Primary Liver Transplant? Hepatology. 2020 02; 71(2):751-752. View Biliary Atresia: Biliary-Enteric Drainage or Primary Liver Transplant? Abstract

  14. Society of pediatric liver transplantation: Current registry status 2011-2018. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 02; 24(1):e13605. View Society of pediatric liver transplantation: Current registry status 2011-2018. Abstract

  15. Reply to letter to the editor. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 01; 55(1):202. View Reply to letter to the editor. Abstract

  16. Pediatric post-transplant hepatic kaposi sarcoma due to donor-derived human herpesvirus 8. Pediatr Transplant. 2019 05; 23(3):e13384. View Pediatric post-transplant hepatic kaposi sarcoma due to donor-derived human herpesvirus 8. Abstract

  17. Predictors of Need for Liver Transplantation in Children Undergoing Hepatoportoenterostomy for Biliary Atresia. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Jun; 54(6):1127-1131. View Predictors of Need for Liver Transplantation in Children Undergoing Hepatoportoenterostomy for Biliary Atresia. Abstract

  18. Long-term outcomes of liver transplantation for hepatoblastoma: A single-center 14-year experience. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun 11; e13250. View Long-term outcomes of liver transplantation for hepatoblastoma: A single-center 14-year experience. Abstract

  19. Bilateral native nephrectomy to reduce oxalate stores in children at the time of combined liver-kidney transplantation for primary hyperoxaluria type 1. Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 05; 33(5):881-887. View Bilateral native nephrectomy to reduce oxalate stores in children at the time of combined liver-kidney transplantation for primary hyperoxaluria type 1. Abstract

  20. Outcomes after discontinuation of routine use of transanastomotic biliary stents in pediatric liver transplantation at a single site. Pediatr Transplant. 2016 Aug; 20(5):647-51. View Outcomes after discontinuation of routine use of transanastomotic biliary stents in pediatric liver transplantation at a single site. Abstract

  21. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation outcomes for 11 patients with dedicator of cytokinesis 8 deficiency. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 09; 138(3):852-859.e3. View Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation outcomes for 11 patients with dedicator of cytokinesis 8 deficiency. Abstract

  22. Treatment and outcomes of immune cytopenias following solid organ transplant in children. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2015 02; 62(2):214-218. View Treatment and outcomes of immune cytopenias following solid organ transplant in children. Abstract

  23. Intravenous N-acetylcysteine in pediatric patients with nonacetaminophen acute liver failure: a placebo-controlled clinical trial. Hepatology. 2013 Apr; 57(4):1542-9. View Intravenous N-acetylcysteine in pediatric patients with nonacetaminophen acute liver failure: a placebo-controlled clinical trial. Abstract

  24. Health status of patients with Alagille syndrome. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2010 Dec; 51(6):759-65. View Health status of patients with Alagille syndrome. Abstract

  25. Hepatic failure in a rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma of the liver: failure of embolotherapy. Pediatr Radiol. 2009 Oct; 39(10):1118-23. View Hepatic failure in a rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma of the liver: failure of embolotherapy. Abstract

  26. Hepatitis B and C in children: current treatment and future strategies. Clin Liver Dis. 2006 Feb; 10(1):133-48, vii. View Hepatitis B and C in children: current treatment and future strategies. Abstract

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Wisconsin

2001, Madison, WI

Medical School

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

2005, Newark, NJ

Internship

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

2006, Los Angeles, CA

Residency

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

2008, Los Angeles, CA

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School

2011, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Education

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

1987, Baltimore, MD

Internship

Johns Hopkins Hospital

1988, Baltimore, MD

Residency

Johns Hopkins Hospital

1990, Baltimore, MD

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

1994, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Education

Medical School

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

Residency

Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)

2015, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatrics GI/Nutrition

Boston Children's Hospital

2018, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Education

Medical School

University of South Florida College of Medicine

2008, Tampa, FL

Internship

University of South Florida College of Medicine

2009, Tampa, FL

Residency

University of South Florida College of Medicine

2011, Tampa, FL

Fellowship

Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

2014, Cincinnati, OH

Fellowship

Advanced Clinical Nutrition

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

2015, Philadelphia, PA

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Publications

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Education

Medical School

Duke University School of Medicine

1985, Durham, NC

Internship

Duke University Hospital

1986, Durham, NC

Residency

Duke University Hospital

1988, Durham, NC

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

1991, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Clinical Research/Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)

1991, Boston, MA

American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology) | Publications

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