Dr. Richard K. Sterling M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1250 E Marshall St Internal Medicine Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Richard Sterling is a gastroenterologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Sterling specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Sterling performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Right lobe living donor liver transplantation.
- A randomized, controlled trial of maintenance interferon therapy for patients with chronic hepatitis C virus and persistent viremia.
- Emergency adult to adult living donor liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure.
- Emergency portacaval shunt for control of hemorrhage from a parenchymal fracture after adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation.
- Treatment of chronic hepatitis C in patients who failed interferon monotherapy: effects of higher doses of interferon and ribavirin combination therapy. The Virginia Cooperative Hepatitis Treatment Group.
- Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus in patients with elevated or persistently normal serum alanine aminotransferase levels: comparison of hepatic histology and response to interferon therapy.
- Are TIPS tops in the treatment of portal hypertension? A review on the use and misuse of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts.
- Management of gastrointestinal disease in liver transplant recipients.
- Liver transplantation. Living donor, hepatocyte, and xenotransplantation.
- Acute liver failure.
- Predicting outcome of critically ill patients with cirrhosis admitted to the intensive care unit: who's keeping score?
- Triple infection with human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C virus, and hepatitis B virus: a clinical challenge.
- Hepatitis C virus in the setting of HIV or hepatitis B virus coinfection.
- Role of liver biopsy in the evaluation of hepatitis C virus infection in HIV coinfection.
- Review article: Drug therapy for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
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