Dr. Michael Lucas Volk MD
Hepatologist | Hepatology
1500 E Medical Center Dr 3rd Floor Taubman Ct Ann Arbor MI, 48109Rating
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Dr. Michael Volk is a hepatologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Volk specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Advances in critical care hepatology.
- A novel model measuring the harm of transplanting hepatocellular carcinoma exceeding Milan criteria.
- Meta-analysis: surveillance with ultrasound for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cirrhosis.
- Geographic variation in organ availability is responsible for disparities in liver transplantation between Hispanics and Caucasians.
- Use of sorafenib in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma before liver transplantation: a cost-benefit analysis while awaiting data on sorafenib safety.
- Centers for Disease Control 'high-risk' donors and kidney utilization.
- The survival benefit of liver transplantation in hepatocellular carcinoma patients.
- Antiviral therapy for hepatitis C: why are so few patients being treated?
- Estimation of the harm to the waiting list as a crucial factor in the selection
- Unfair priority for HCC: A problem whose ideal solution remains unsolved.
- Can quality of care for patients with cirrhosis be measured?
- Burden of cirrhosis on older Americans and their families: analysis of the health and retirement study.
- Organ quality and quality of life after liver transplantation.
- Improving access to colorectal cancer screening through medical philanthropy: feasibility of a flexible sigmoidoscopy health fair for uninsured patients.
- Risks of using ursodeoxycholic acid to treat primary sclerosing cholangitis.
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