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Dr. Scott A. Elisofon is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and an attending physician in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Boston Children's Hospital. He serves as the Medical Director of the Liver Transplant Program and Clinical Director of the Center for Childhood Liver Disease. His expertise includes childhood liver and biliary tract diseases, liver transplantation, and post-transplant care. Dr. Elisofon is board-certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.
Education:
- M.D., Tufts University School of Medicine (1999)
- Pediatric Residency, Children's Memorial Hospital (2002)
- Fellowships in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Boston Children's Hospital (2005–2006)
Research Interests: Focused on improving outcomes in pediatric liver transplantation, optimizing prophylaxis strategies for complications like CMV, and understanding immune responses to vaccines in transplant recipients. He collaborates with multi-center registries like SPLIT (Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation) and has contributed to UNOS committees.
Professional Involvement: Member of the Medical Advisory Committee for the American Liver Foundation (New England Division). Active in clinical trials evaluating transplant-related therapies and immunotherapies for pediatric liver carcinomas.
Labs/Teams: Directs the Liver Transplant Program and collaborates with the Center for Childhood Liver Disease and Liver Tumor Center at Boston Children's Hospital.
