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Denise J Lo

Denise J Lo, MD

4.64 ratings

Liver Transplant Surgery

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Highlights

Languages

  • English

About Denise J Lo

Emory Affiliation

Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Physician Group Practice

Academic Title

Associate Professor

Year Started Practicing

2013

About the Provider

Dr. Denise Lo joined the Emory Liver Transplant Program team in 2016. Dr. Lo received her medical degree from Northwestern University in 2006. She completed her residency in general surgery at Georgetown University Hospital in 2013, and then went on to complete her fellowship in abdominal organ transplantation at Emory University in 2016. Within this clinical training period she also completed a post-doctoral research fellowship in transplant immunology at the Emory Transplant Center. Dr. Lo specializes in adult and pediatric liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery, and her primary academic interests are in clinical outcomes and quality improvement.

Professional Memberships

American Society of Transplant Surgeons

American Society of Transplantation

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

International Liver Transplantation Society

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Awards

Hufnagel Award, Excellence in Basic Science Research, Georgetown University Hospital, 2012

Young Investigator Award, American Transplant Congress, 2011, 2012

Distinguished Research Fellow, American Society of Transplantation/Canadian Society of Transplantation Joint Symposium, 2011

Outstanding Research Award, Genzyme Transplant Fellows Meeting, 2010

Barbara Greengoss Memorial Fund Research Grant, Northwestern University School of Medicine, 2003

Locations

  1. Emory Transplant Center
    • 1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Bldg B, Fl 6, Atlanta, GA 30322
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Research, 2014
  • Residency: Georgetown University Hospital, General Surgery, 2013
  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Immunology, 2011
  • Internship: Georgetown University Hospital, General Surgery, 2007
  • Medical Education: Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, MD, 2006

Board Certifications

  • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2014

Ratings & Reviews

4.6 out of 5

4 ratings

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    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2024

    Good