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Summary
- Dr. Kirk Wangensteen is a gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic in in Rochester, MN. He received his medical degree from University of Minnesota Medical School and has been in practice 8 years. He is experienced in gastrointestinal neoplasia, inherited liver disease, hepatic cancer, and liver regeneration. He has more than 45 publications and over 3000 citations.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2012 - 2016
University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2011
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2022 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2022
VT State Medical License 2009 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- CLO25-087: Low Serum Pseudocholinesterase Level Predicts HCC Mortality As Accurately As the ALBI or MESIAH Score.Angela Karina Sato Espinoza, Perapa Chotiprasidhi, Joseph J Larson, Lewis R Roberts, Kirk J Wangensteen
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-03-28 - In Vivo CRISPR Activation Screening Reveals Chromosome 1q Genes VPS72, GBA1, and MRPL9 Drive Hepatocellular Carcinoma.Alexandra M Vázquez Salgado, Chunmiao Cai, Markcus Lee 2nd, Dingzi Yin, Marie-Lise Chrystostome
Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2025-01-04 - Iron and Copper Liver Concentrations in Wilson Disease.Patrick Lloyd Day, Ria Fyffe-Freil, Patrick Vanderboom, Grant Spears, Kirk Wangensteen
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases. 2024-12-28
Grant Support
- Understanding and Targeting Transcriptional Master Regulators in Hepatocellular CarcinomaCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2024–2029
- Hereditary Genetics of Hepatocellular CarcinomaMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2022–2027
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