Nancy L. Ascher MD
Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Transplantation
Professor of Surgery, UCSF
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400 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-1888
Fax+1 415-353-8708
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Education & Training
University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1982- University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1974 - 1980
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1975 - 1988
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2001
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Proposed US Legislation to Pay Kidney Donors: Counter-productive and Against Global Ethical Standards.Alexander M Capron, Gabriel M Danovitch, Matthew Cooper, Nancy L Ascher, Francis L Delmonico
Transplantation. 2025-03-01 - 1 citationsPromoting Equitable and Affordable Patient Access to Safe and Effective Innovations in Donation and Transplantation of Substances of Human Origin and Derived Therapies.Natividad Cuende, Stefan G Tullius, Ander Izeta, Verena Plattner, Martin Börgel MSc
Transplantation. 2025-01-01 - A Last Hurrah: Reply to Sharif et al Regarding China.Francis L Delmonico, Nancy L Ascher
Transplantation. 2024-06-01
Journal Articles
- Quantifying Sex-Based Disparities in Liver AllocationJayme E Locke, Kim M Olthoff, Kimberly A Forde, Nancy L Ascher, JAMA Surgery
- Mindful Surgeon: A Pilot Feasibility and Efficacy Trial of Mindfulness-Based Stress Resilience Training in SurgeryNancy Ascher, MD, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
Authored Content
- Training of Male and Female Surgical ResidentsJuly 2020
- Quantifying Sex-Based Disparities in Liver AllocationJuly 2020
- Quantifying Sex-Based Disparities in Liver AllocationMay 2020
- Mindful Surgeon: A Pilot Feasibility and Efficacy Trial of Mindfulness-Based Stress Resilience Training in SurgeryOctober 2018
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Press Mentions
Meet the All-Women Team That Is Likely the First to Perform a Heart TransplantFebruary 16th, 2023- How to Embark Upon Leadership in Transplantation and Potential Pathways to ConsiderMarch 10th, 2022
- Living Kidney Donation: “The Greatest GiftJune 4th, 2021
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