Keri Lunsford, MD, PhD, FACS
Surgeon
Keri E. Lunsford MD, PhD, FACS is an Assistant Professor of Surgery and a liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon on faculty at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and a member of the Center for Immunity and Inflammation. Prior to joining the faculty at Rutgers, she was on faculty at Houston Methodist Hospital where she played a key role in the groundbreaking protocol for liver transplant for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, and she is internationally recognized as an expert in this field.
Background
Medical Specialty: Liver and Kidney Transplantation, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liver and Biliary Resections, Advanced GI Oncology Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic, Solid Organ Surgery, General Surgery, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma
Medical Interests: Liver Transplant Oncology, Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplantation, and Liver Transplant Futility
MD Degree: The Ohio State University of Medicine, 2007
Residency: General Surgery, Duke University, 2013
Fellowship: Abdominal Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgery, University of California (Los Angeles),2015
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery – Transplant Surgery (General Surgery Board)