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Office
75 University Boulevard South
UCOM 6000
Mobile, AL 36688Phone+1 251-660-5555
Summary
- Dr. Jorge Herrera practiced as a gastroenterologist and hepatolgist in Mobile, AL for 35 years. He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Internal Medicine residency in Denver, Colorado and Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Washington DC.
Dr. Herrera is currently retired from clinical practice but continues to offer consultative services in hepatology and mentoring of gastroenterology trainees.
Education & Training
- National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1984 - 1986
- Fitzsimons Army Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1979
- University of Puerto RicoBS, Pre-Med, Magna Cum Laude, 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1988 - 2026
- AL State Medical License 1989 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 1988 - 1989
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Gastroenterologist in Mobile, AL – The Leading Physicians of the World 2013
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2007
- Best Doctors in America 2005
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Clinical Trials
- Comparison of PolyethyleneGlycol and Placebo for Relief of Constipation From Constipating Medications Start of enrollment: 2001 Nov 01
- Polyethyleneglycol3350 vs Tegaserod in Treatment of Patients With Chronic Constipation Start of enrollment: 2004 Jul 01
- Extended Use of Polyethyleneglycol3350 Laxative in Constipated Patients Start of enrollment: 2003 Aug 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Cholangiopathy: Case Series of Three Patients and Literature Review.Yasir Ahmed, Mustafeez Ur Rahman, Zoia Ehsan Khattak, Jorge Herrera, Eduardo Calderon
Journal of Medical Cases. 2022-09-01 - The Liver in Systemic Disease.Jorge L. Herrera
Clinics in Liver Disease. 2019-05-01 - 9 citationsSarcoidosis and the Liver.Manoj Kumar, Jorge L. Herrera
Clinics in Liver Disease. 2019-03-02
Journal Articles
- Lack of Patient Compliance in Real-World Practice Negatively Affects Sustained Viral Response Rates to Direct Acting Agent Therapy for Hepatitis CJorge Herrera, MD, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Tolerability and Efficacy of Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C in Clinical PracticeSbahi H, Henrderson P, Herrera J, 78th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology, San Diego, CA, 10/1/2013
- Tolerability and Efficacy of Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C in Clinical PracticeSbahi H, Henrderson P, Herrera J, Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2013
- A surprising etiology of dysphagia in a patient with known Eosinophilic EsophagitisKeller CB, Herrera J, Annual Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology, San Antonio, TX, 10/1/2010
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Lectures
- Side effects and management of current HCV therapyWashington, DC - 4/1/2013
- Evaluation of Liver LesionsWashington, DC - 4/1/2013
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Surgery, embolization or Drug Therapy – How to tailor treatment to the patientWashington, DC - 4/1/2013
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Press Mentions
- Practical Guide to HCV Therapy in 2017February 12th, 2019
- Scientists See Success in First Human Trial of Hepatitis C VaccineNovember 9th, 2014
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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