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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
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Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 216-444-0964Fax+1 216-444-2974
Summary
- Dr. Vera Hupertz is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Cleveland, OH and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Cleveland Clinic, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation, and Cleveland Clinic Children's. She received her medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice 35 years. She specializes in pediatric hepatology and liver transplantation, pediatric inflammatory bowel disease gastroenterology, and pediatric interventional gastroenterology and is experienced in transplant hepatology.
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1985 - 1988
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1982
- Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteB.S., Biology/Biochemistry, 1974 - 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2020
- Exceptional Women in Medicine Castle Connolly, 2017
- America�s Most Honored Professional 2017
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Clinical Trials
- A Placebo-controlled Study of Maralixibat (SHP625) in Pediatric Subjects With Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) Start of enrollment: 2018 Oct 25
- This Study Will Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of A4250 in Children With PFIC Types 1 or 2 Start of enrollment: 2018 May 16
- Efficacy and Safety of Odevixibat in Children With Biliary Atresia Who Have Undergone a Kasai HPE (BOLD) Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 08
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 133 citationsDifferences in presentation and progression between severe FIC1 and BSEP deficienciesLudmila Pawlikowska, Sandra Strautnieks, Irena Jankowska, Piotr Czubkowski, Karan M. Emerick
Journal of Hepatology. 2010-07-01 - 23 citationsUse and Safety of Rifaximin in Children With Inflammatory Bowel DiseasePramodha Muniyappa, Reema Gulati, Franziska Mohr, Vera Hupertz
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2009-10-01 - 6 citationsCatheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Reduction in a Pediatric Safety Engagement Network.Charles B. Foster, Kathy Ackerman, Vera Hupertz, Laurie Mustin, Joann Sanders
Pediatrics. 2020-09-01
Journal Articles
- Metabolic profiles and liver steatosis in children with liver transplantation for progressive intrahepatic cholestasis type 1Ana Catalina Arce-Clachar, Jonathan Moses, Gursimran Kochlar, Peggy George, Vera Hupertz, Kadakkal Radhakrishnan, Raed Dweik, Naim Alkhouri, Edorium J Hepatol, 1/1/2015
- Health-related quality of life in children with autoimmune liver diseaseGulati R, Radhakrishnan KR, Hupertz VF, Wyllie R, Alkhouri N, Worley S, Feldstein AE, J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 1/1/2013
- Neurological complications following pediatric liver transplantGhosh PS, Hupertz VF, Ghosh D, J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Accuracy of Fibrosis Scores in Determining the Presence of Advanced Fibrosis in Young Patients after Liver TransplantationKabbany MN, Conjeevaram Selvakumar PK, Hupertz VF, Lopez R, Alkhouri N, AASLD; HepatologyThe 67th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. The Liver Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2016
- Late Infections (> 6 months) in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipient. A Single Center Retrospective StudyCorinne Swearingen, M.D, Charles Foster, M.D, Johanna Goldfarb, M.D Camille Sabella, M.D, Bijan Eghtesad, M,D, Vera Hupertz, M.D, Kadakkal Radhakrishnan, M.D, Sarah Wo..., 8th International Congress on Pediatrics, San Francisco, CA, 1/28/2015
- Reversible Neurologic Sequelae of Refractory Vitamin E Deficiency Secondary to Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2 in a Pediatric Patient Following Li...Elizabeth Collyer, MD, Vera Hupertz, MD, Reinaldo Garcia, MD and Kadakkal Radhakrishnan, MD, International Liver Transplant Society Annual Meeting, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Neonatal Jaundice and Liver Disease1/30/2017
- Neonatal Cholestasis1/20/2017
- Evaluation and treatment of Neonatal Cholestasis1/20/2017
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Press Mentions
- Living Donor Saves 8-Year-Old Leta SaundersAugust 22nd, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & NutritionMember
- International Pediatric Transplant AssociationMember
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