Unless otherwise noted, please contact Sarah Krumholz at (415) 502-1899 or skrumholz@support.ucsf.edu to make a reservation for the events listed below.
Please RSVP no later than September 19, 2008. Space is limited.
Tuesday September 23, 2008
Liver Health: From Hepatitis to Cirrhosis to Transplant (Lecture)
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
5:00 pm - Westin St. Francis Hotel, St. Francis Suite, 335 Powell Street, San Francisco
Sandy Feng, MD, PhD, Director, UCSF Abdominal Transplant Fellowship Program
Marion Peters, MD, UCSF Chief of Hepatology Research
Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, UCSF Liver Specialist
Francis Yao, MD, Medical Director, UCSF Liver Transplant Service
UCSF liver experts will provide up-to-date information on viral hepatitis (both hepatitis B and hepatitis C), liver cancer, cirrhosis and discuss liver transplantation related to these conditions. They will also talk about ways that patients cope with these conditions and life after transplantation. Some transplant recipients will share their stories of ways that liver transplant has transformed their lives.




