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Thomas D Schiano, MD  
Male
New York, NY

Specialties: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

Interests: Viral Hepatitis, Nutrition in Liver Disease
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The Mount Sinai Medical Center
877-241-4983
New York, NY
Medical Practice
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
Since 1852, The Mount Sinai Hospital has been a source of major advances in medicine, including blood transfusions, flu vaccines, liver transplants, genetic research and geriatrics. The Hospital fosters an environment in which innovation is encouraged and achieved. A premier tertiary-care facility, The Mount Sinai Hospital draws patients from surrounding communities, across the country and around the world. Their staff of more than 3,000 full-time and voluntary physicians treats almost 49,725 inpatients and 417,000 outpatients each year. Mount Sinai School of Medicine is internationally recognized for ground-breaking clinical and basic-science research, and innovative approaches to medical education and its PhD program ranked third among 53 institutions in a nationwide survey conducted by Academic Analytics. Mount Sinai has one of the oldest and most respected Ear, Nose and Throat departments in the country. It is home to specialists with expertise in all ENT disorders and is renowned for its state-of-the-art treatment of head and neck cancers. The Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute focuses on three areas - patient care, research and education. Well before organ transplants were possible, Mount Sinai's reputation for medical care and research drew patients with kidney disease and liver and other gastrointestinal diseases from around the world.
Phone: 877-241-4983
Education
MD, -, Universidad Del NorestePost Graduate,
Medical Training
Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center - Residency
Gastroenterology, Temple University Hospital - Fellowship
Clinical Nutrition, Memorial Sloan-Kettering - Fellowship
Liver Disease-Trans, Mount Sinai Hospital - Fellowship
Board Certification
gastroenterology
transplant hepatology
internal medicine
clinical nutrition
Profile
Dr. Thomas D. Schiano, Professor of Liver Diseases for the the Department of Medicine

Dr. Schiano has a clinical background in hepatology, gastroenterology and clinical nutrition. He has expertise in the management of persons with cirrhosis and other acute/chronic liver diseases, and in caring for patients prior to and after liver transplantation.

Dr. Schiano has varied clinical research interests including herbal treatments of liver disease, nutritional aspects of liver disease, recurrence of disease post liver transplantation, living donor liver transplantation, and management of the complications of cirrhosis. In addition, he is involved in the care of patients pre- and post-intestinal transplant.