HeatherMaryPattonMDAGAF, FAASLD(She/Her)
Gastroenterology • San Diego, CAHepatology & Liver Transplantation
Chief, GI Section, VA San Diego Healthcare System
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Office
San Diego VA Medical Center
3350 La Jolla Village Dr
San Diego, CA 92161Phone+1 858-552-8585
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2004 - 2006
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2001 - 2027- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
- A Study of Siliphos in Adults With Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
- Assess Safety and Efficacy of ELAD (Extracorporeal Liver Assist System) in Subjects With Alcohol-Induced Liver Failure Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Screening high-risk Veterans for cirrhosis: taking a stepwise population health approach.Jonathan Dounel, Carolyn Lamorte, Heather Patton, Ponni Perumalswami, Heather McCurdy
BMC Health Services Research. 2025-01-29 - Identifying and treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease among at-risk Veterans.Sebastian Niezen, Timothy R Morgan, Dawn Scott, Vera Yakovchenko, Heather Patton
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2025-01-07 - 3 citationsResmetirom therapy for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: October 2024 updates to AASLD Practice Guidance.Vincent L Chen, Timothy R Morgan, Yaron Rotman, Heather M Patton, Kenneth Cusi
Hepatology. 2025-01-01
Grant Support
- Clinical Trial: Phase II Trial Of Idb 1016 In Adult Diabetic Patients With NASHNational Center For Research Resources2008–2010
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