Melissa Hurwitz
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Gastroenterology
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Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Pediatric Gastroenterology 730 Welch Rd, 2nd Floor Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 721-2250 Fax (650) 498-5608Specialty Center South Bay 14777 Los Gatos Boulevard Ste 200 Los Gatos, CA 95032 Tel Work (408) 356-0911 Fax (408) 356-7140Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-5070Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Gastroenterology/Nutrition/Hepatology, Pediatric
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Professional Education
| Residency: | Mattel Children's Hospital at UCLA CA (2000) |
| Board Certification: | Pediatric Gastroenterology, American Board of Pediatrics (2007) |
| Fellowship: | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital CA (2004) |
| Internship: | Mattel Children's Hospital at UCLA CA (1998) |
| Medical Education: | Tufts University School of Medicine MA (1997) |
Scientific Focus
Publications
- Impact of immunosuppression on the development of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) viremia after pediatric liver transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2013 Jan-Feb; (1): 301-4
- Evaluation of ethanol lock therapy in pediatric patients on long-term parenteral nutrition. Nutr Clin Pract. 2013; (2): 226-31
- Intermediate-term outcomes after combined heart-liver transplantation in children with a univentricular heart. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2013; (3): 368-70
- Acute liver failure in a pediatric patient with disseminated tuberculosis. Dig Dis Sci. 2011; (10): 2780-3
- Analysis of clinical variables associated with tolerance in pediatric liver transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2010; (8): 976-9
- Increased number of regulatory T cells in children with eosinophilic esophagitis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2010; (3): 283-9
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