Dr. Kimberly Lorraine Beavers M.D.
Hepatologist | Hepatology
191 Biltmore Ave Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Kimberly Beavers is a hepatologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Beavers 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- MRI evaluation of the liver.
- MR imaging findings of infectious cholangitis.
- MR imaging features of primary sclerosing cholangitis: patterns of cirrhosis in relationship to clinical severity of disease.
- Evaluation of pharmacokinetics, user handling, and tolerability of peginterferon alfa-2a (40 kDa) delivered via a disposable autoinjector device.
- Predictive value of FIB-4 and APRI versus METAVIR on sustained virologic response in genotype 1 hepatitis C patients.
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