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
- 522 citations2017 Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and the Postpartum.Erik K Alexander, Elizabeth N Pearce, Gregory A Brent, Rosalind S Brown, Herbert Chen
Thyroid. 2017-03-01 - 36 citationsThe American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for the Definitive Surgical Management of Secondary and Tertiary Renal Hyperparathyroidism.Sophie Dream, Lindsay E Kuo, Jennifer H Kuo, Stuart M Sprague, Fiemu E Nwariaku
Annals of Surgery. 2022-09-01 - 27 citationsAnti-SSTR2 antibody-drug conjugate for neuroendocrine tumor therapy.Yingnan Si, Seulhee Kim, Jianfa Ou, Yun Lu, Patrick Ernst
Cancer Gene Therapy. 2021-08-01
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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