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PROFESSIONAL STATEMENT
Dr. Norman L. Sussman is an active member of Baylor St. Luke’s Liver Center. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology. His clinical interests cover all aspects of liver disease, and his research interests include assessment and management of acute liver failure, artificial liver support, new agents to treat viral hepatitis, and complications of advanced cirrhosis.
Dr. Sussman is leading an effort to improve medical resources in rural and underserved communities in Texas using a videoconference outreach model. He is also collaborating with a biotechnology company to test a different bio-artificial liver in people with acute liver failure.
POSITIONS
- Associate Professor of Surgery
- Division of Abdominal Transplantation
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston, TX, US
EDUCATION
- Residency in Internal Medicine from St. Louis University Hospital
- M.B.B.Ch. from University Of Witwatersrand
- Fellowship in Gastroenterology from Washington University School of Medicine
CERTIFICATIONS
- Transplant Hepatology
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS
- Transplant Hepatology
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis
- Liver disease
- Liver cancer
- Artificial liver support