HerbertChenMD
General Surgery • Birmingham, ALEndocrine, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
chair, department of surgery; surgeon-in-chief, uab health system
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Office
1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 800-822-8816
Summary
- Chairman, Department of Surgery
Fay Fletcher Endowed Chair
Professor of Surgery and biomedical engineering
university of alabama at birmingham (UAB)
Surgeon in Chief, UAB health system
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1999
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 2000 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2015 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1994 - 2006
NC State Medical License 1993 - 1995- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2011
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Swallowing Function Before and After Surgery for Thyroid Goiter Start of enrollment: 2002 Apr 01
- Quality of Life (QOL) Following Parathyroid Surgery Start of enrollment: 2003 Jun 01
- Lithium for Low-Grade Neuroendocrine Tumors Start of enrollment: 2007 Jul 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 90 citationsNotch Signaling in Vascular Endothelial Cells, Angiogenesis, and Tumor Progression: An Update and Prospective.Abdellah Akil, Ana K. Gutiérrez-García, Rachael Guenter, J. Bart Rose, Adam W. Beck
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 2021-02-16 - 7 citations"Finding a General Surgeon: Self-Referral in the Digital Era".Zachary L. Gentry, Shivani Ananthasekar, Herbert Chen, Jessica Fazendin
The American Surgeon. 2020-12-31 - 243 citationsThe American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for the Definitive Surgical Management of Thyroid Disease in AdultsKepal N. Patel, Linwah Yip, Carrie C. Lubitz, Elizabeth G. Grubbs, Barbra S. Miller
Annals of Surgery. 2020-03-01
Press Mentions
UAB Honors Memory of Arnold Diethelm, Pioneering Transplant SurgeonJanuary 29th, 2021- A Discrete Event Simulation Model for CoordinatingFebruary 24th, 2020
Women Still a Rarity in High-Paying Surgical SpecialtiesJuly 30th, 2018- Join now to see all
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