Professor, Surgery, USC School of Medicine
General Surgery
Dr. Linda S. Sher, MD
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Linda Sher works in the field of General Surgery. She graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked 20 in research and 62 in primary care medicine She over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow". Linda Sher is a published doctor as well. She has 41 publications published. The latest was: Transarterial chemoembolization is a safe treatment for unresectable hepatic malignancies. She is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Fibrin Sealant Patch (TachoSil) vs Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose Patch (Surgicel Original) for the Secondary Treatment of Local Bleeding in Patients Undergoing Hepati...
- TLR4 Signaling via NANOG Cooperates With STAT3 to Activate Twist1 and Promote Formation of Tumor-initiating Stem-like Cells in Livers of Mice.
- Imaging Appearance in Acute Liver Failure: Correlation with Clinical and Pathology Findings.
- Calcineurin inhibitor-free mycophenolate mofetil/sirolimus maintenance in Liver transplantation: the randomized spare-the-nephron trial.
- Outcomes after Liver transplantation in patients achieving a model for end-stage Liver disease score of 40 or higher.
- Intra-aortic balloon pump for hemodynamic support in hepatoBiliary surgery: report of a case.
- Cancer stem cells generated by alcohol, diabetes, and hepatitis C virus.
- Preclinical bridge to clinical tolerance: partial reTraction.
- Immunotoxins and tolerance induction in primates: partial reTraction.
- Ischemic mass effect from Biliary surgical clips.
- Histologic evaluation and treatment outcome after sequential radiofrequency ablation and hepatic resection for primary and metastatic tumors.
- Predictive factors of neurological complications and one-month mortality after Liver transplantation.
- Immunosuppression: now we have choices.
- Acute Liver failure due to lymphoma. A diagnostic concern when considering Liver transplantation.
- Comparison of a new fibrin sealant with standard topical hemostatic agents.
- Intraoperative umbilical herniorrhaphy during Liver transplantation.
- Living related donor nephrectomy in transfusion refusing donors.
- Efficacy of tacrolimus as rescue therapy for chronic rejection in orthotopic Liver transplantation: a report of the U.S. Multicenter Liver Study Group.
- The development of Brequinar as an immunosuppressive drug for transplantation.
- Enhanced oral cyclosporine absorption with water-soluble vitamin E early after Liver transplantation.
- Tacrolimus (FK 506) for rescue of chronic rejection following orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- Long-term results of metallic stents for benign Biliary strictures.
- Live donor Liver transplantation: staging hepatectomy in a Jehovah''s Witness recipient.
- Left portahepatic shunt: a novel technique to decrease excessive portal venous inflow during live donor Liver transplantation.
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy in adults with congenital intestinal rotation disorders.
- Transfusion-free techniques in pediatric live donor Liver transplantation.
- A comparison of sirolimus vs. calcineurin inhibitor-based immunosuppressive therapies in Liver transplantation.
- Extended pancreatectomy with resection of the celiac axis: the modified Appleby operation.
- Impact of a transfusion-free program on non-Jehovah's Witness patients undergoing Liver transplantation.
- Live donor Liver transplantation without blood products: strategies developed for Jehovah's Witnesses offer broad application.
- Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: efficacy for the treatment of portal hypertension and impact on Liver transplantation.
- Gallstone-induced inflammatory fibrosis: a relentless clinical course of retained Gallstones after laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Cadaveric organ donor recruitment at Los Angeles County Hospital: improvement after formation of a structured clinical, educational and administrative service.
- Metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma to the right colon manifested by gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Transfusion free surgery: single institution experience of 27 consecutive Liver transplants in Jehovah's Witnesses.
- Comparison of outcomes in noncomplicated and in higher-risk donors after standard versus hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy.
- Characteristics and management of splenic artery aneurysm in Liver transplant candidates and recipients.
- Removal of a large hepatic neuroendocrine tumor causing Budd-Chiari syndrome using a median sternotomy approach in conjunction with a midline laparotomy incision.
- Transarterial chemoembolization is a safe treatment for unresectable hepatic Malignancies.
- Predictors of employment after Liver transplantation.
Schools
Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University
Mt Sinai Hospital
Presby Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
- Hepatectomy
- Liver Transplant
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Atelectasis
- Biliary Atresia
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow
Education
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Mount Sinai School of Medicine -
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hospital
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles -
Keck Hospital of USC
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1770518854 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SHER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LINDA | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 900335324 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 175.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1770518854 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SHER |
| First Name Of The Provider | LINDA |
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