Full Name
Sammy Saab MD
Job Title
Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Company
Pfleger Liver Institute
Speaker Bio
Dr. Sammy Saab is a Professor in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine. He is also Head of Outcomes Research in Hepatology at the Pfleger Liver Institute.
Dr. Saab received his BS, MD, and MPH degrees from UCLA. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center and a fellowship in gastroenterology/hepatology at the UCLA Center for Health Sciences. He also served as Chief Medical Resident at USCD. Dr. Saab is board certified in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology.
He has received honorary fellowship from several medical societies and is active in many local, national, and international committees. He is currently on the local and national medical board for the American Liver Foundation.
Dr. Saab was elected to American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Nominating Committee in 2014. He previously served as member of United Network for Organ Sharing Membership and Professional Standards Committee and Performance Analysis and Improvement Subcommittee. Dr. Saab was also an active member of the Minority Affairs Committee Member and Cultural Diversity for the American College of Gastroenterology.
He has been an investigator in numerous clinical trials, has published nearly 250 peer-reviewed manuscripts and is on the editorial board of more than a dozen journals and is currently the Section of Liver for the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology.
Dr. Saab received his BS, MD, and MPH degrees from UCLA. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center and a fellowship in gastroenterology/hepatology at the UCLA Center for Health Sciences. He also served as Chief Medical Resident at USCD. Dr. Saab is board certified in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology.
He has received honorary fellowship from several medical societies and is active in many local, national, and international committees. He is currently on the local and national medical board for the American Liver Foundation.
Dr. Saab was elected to American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Nominating Committee in 2014. He previously served as member of United Network for Organ Sharing Membership and Professional Standards Committee and Performance Analysis and Improvement Subcommittee. Dr. Saab was also an active member of the Minority Affairs Committee Member and Cultural Diversity for the American College of Gastroenterology.
He has been an investigator in numerous clinical trials, has published nearly 250 peer-reviewed manuscripts and is on the editorial board of more than a dozen journals and is currently the Section of Liver for the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology.
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