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Kimberly A. Forde, MD, PhD, MHS

Kimberly A. Forde
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  • Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Assistant Dean, Career Advising, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Chief, Division of Hepatology
  • Medical Director of Liver Transplantation, Temple University Hospital

Specialties

Transplant Hepatology, Hepatology

Distinctions
2024 Top Doctors by Philadelphia magazine
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About Me
Publications
About Me
Clinical Interests
  • Acute liver failure
  • Alcoholic liver disease
  • Ascites
  • Autoimmune hepatitis
  • Cirrhosis
  • Fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
  • Hepatic encephalopathy
  • Hepatopulmonary syndrome
  • Liver transplantation
  • Primary biliary cholangitis
  • Primary sclerosing cholangitis
  • Varices
Research Interests
  • Disparities
  • Liver disease epidemiology
  • Patient-oriented research
  • Transplant
Education
  • PhD, Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • MHS, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
  • MD, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
Training
  • Fellowship, Gastroenterology, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Residency, Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology
Memberships
  • American Association of Study of Liver Diseases
  • American Gastroenterology Association
  • American College of Gastroenterology
  • American Society of Transplantation
Awards and Honors
  • Top Doctors, Gastroenterology, Philadelphia magazine, 2023-2024
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Office Locations

Temple Digestive Disease Center

3401 N. Broad Street

Ambulatory Care Center, 3rd Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19140

Phone: 800-836-7536

Temple Hepatology at Jeanes Campus

7500 Central Avenue

Physicians Office Building, Suite 209

Philadelphia, PA 19111

Phone: 800-836-7536

Publications
Digital Bibliography
Publications

1. Rochon ER, Krowka MJ, Bartolome S, Heresi GA, Bull T, Roberts K, Hemnes A, Forde KA, Krok KL, Patel M, Lin G, McNeil M, Al-Naamani N, Roman BL, Yu PB, Fallon MB, Gladwin MT, Kawut SM. BMP 9/10 in Pulmonary Vascular Complications of Liver Disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2020;201(12):1575-1578.

2. Al-Naamani N, Krowka MJ, Forde KA, Krok KL, Feng R, Heresi GA, Dweik RA, Bartolome S, Bull TM, Roberts KE, Austin ED, Hemnes AR, Patel MJ, Oh JK, Lin G, Doyle MF, Denver N, Andrew R, MacLean MR, Fallon MB, Kawut SM for the Pulmonary Vascular Complications of Liver Disease Study Group. Estrogen Signaling and Portopulmonary Hypertension: The Pulmonary Vascular Complications of Liver Disease Study (PVCLD2). Hepatology 2020, May 14.

3. Locke JE, Shelton BA, Olthoff KM, Pomfret EA, Forde KA, Sawinski D, Gray M, Ascher NL. Quantifying Sex-Based Disparities in Liver Allocation. JAMA Surg 2020, May 20.