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Biosketch
Dr. Berger earned an MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed general surgery training at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. During residency, Dr. Berger completed the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, where he earned a Masters in Health Sciences degree. He completed a two year fellowship at the University Michigan, earning the American Society of Transplant Surgeons certificates for liver and kidney transplant as well as hepatobiliary surgery.
Dr. Berger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Clinical interests include Dialysis Access, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liver Tumor Program, Liver, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, and Living Donor Kidney Transplant.
Dr. Berger has formal training in biostatistics and epidemiology. His academic interests include investigating the effects of aging and obesity in both the donor and recipient pool of liver and kidney transplant candidates. He is particularly interested in how co-morbid conditions and socioeconomic disparities affect access to transplantation and referral patterns.
Affiliation
- Assistant Professor, Surgery, Abdominal Transplant
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Surgical Director, Kidney Transplant
UK HealthCare
Lexington, Kentucky
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