Scott A. Elisofon, MD
Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Clinical Director, Center for Childhood Liver Disease; Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
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Scott A. Elisofon, MD
Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Clinical Director, Center for Childhood Liver Disease; Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Medical Services
Languages
English
Education
Medical School
Tufts University School of Medicine
1999
Boston
MA
Residency
Children's Memorial Hospital
2002
Chicago
IL
Fellowship
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Boston Children's Hospital
2005
Boston
MA
Fellowship
Hepatology
Boston Children's Hospital
2006
Boston
MA
Media
Caregiver Profile
Meet Dr. Scott Elisofon
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology)
American Board of Pediatrics (Transplant Hepatology)
Professional History
Dr. Elisofon serves as the Medical Director of the Liver Transplant Program. His specialties include childhood liver and biliary tract disease in addition to liver transplantation. Dr. Elisofon is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.
Dr. Elisofon is an active participant in SPLIT (Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation), a multi-center registry for Pediatric Liver Transplant. He has been a past committee member of the UNOS Pediatric Transplant Committee.
Locally, Dr. Elisofon serves on the Medical Advisory Committee for the American Liver Foundation, New England Division.
Publications
Postvaccination Immunogenicity Among Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. View Abstract
Cytomegalovirus prophylaxis in pediatric liver transplantation: A comparison of strategies across the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) consortium. View Abstract
Early Graft Loss With Suspected Seventh-Day Syndrome Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation. View Abstract
Clinical and immunophenotype correlating with response to immunotherapy in paediatric patients with primary liver carcinoma. A case series. View Abstract
Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Viral Vaccines in a Multicenter Cohort of Pediatric Transplant Recipients. View Abstract
Fecal Microbiota Transplant in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. View Abstract
A quality improvement intervention to decrease the decline in renal function in pediatric liver transplant recipients. View Abstract
Predictors of survival following liver transplantation for pediatric hepatoblastoma and hepatocellular carcinoma: Experience from the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT). View Abstract
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infection in Children With Liver Transplant and Native Liver Disease: An International Observational Registry Study. View Abstract
Transient elastography assessment of liver allograft fibrosis in pediatric transplant recipients. View Abstract
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy presenting with acute sensorineural hearing loss in an intestinal transplant recipient. View Abstract
The re-occurrence of cardiomyopathy in propionic acidemia after liver transplantation. View Abstract
Biliary Atresia: Biliary-Enteric Drainage or Primary Liver Transplant? View Abstract
Society of pediatric liver transplantation: Current registry status 2011-2018. View Abstract
Reply to letter to the editor. View Abstract
Pediatric post-transplant hepatic kaposi sarcoma due to donor-derived human herpesvirus 8. View Abstract
Predictors of Need for Liver Transplantation in Children Undergoing Hepatoportoenterostomy for Biliary Atresia. View Abstract
Long-term outcomes of liver transplantation for hepatoblastoma: A single-center 14-year experience. View Abstract
Bilateral native nephrectomy to reduce oxalate stores in children at the time of combined liver-kidney transplantation for primary hyperoxaluria type 1. View Abstract
Outcomes after discontinuation of routine use of transanastomotic biliary stents in pediatric liver transplantation at a single site. View Abstract
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation outcomes for 11 patients with dedicator of cytokinesis 8 deficiency. View Abstract
Treatment and outcomes of immune cytopenias following solid organ transplant in children. View Abstract
Intravenous N-acetylcysteine in pediatric patients with nonacetaminophen acute liver failure: a placebo-controlled clinical trial. View Abstract
Health status of patients with Alagille syndrome. View Abstract
Hepatic failure in a rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma of the liver: failure of embolotherapy. View Abstract
Hepatitis B and C in children: current treatment and future strategies. View Abstract