Professor Emeritus, Surgery
School of Medicine

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Dr. Sarfeh is conducting research related to the complications of liver disease, especially portal hypertension. His clinical research has been focused in developing surgical methods to treat variceal hemorrhage, for which he has developed a new operation that has shown to be extremely effective. Dr. Sarfeh has an active basic research laboratory that has concentrated on understanding the pathophysiological changes that affect the portal hypertensive stomach and esophagus. This research involves extensive work with vasoactive mediators and molecular biological techniques.

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Last updated
07/12/2011