Dr. Ira R Willner MD
Hepatologist | Hepatology
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Ira Willner is a hepatologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Willner 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1990
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1990
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ninety patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: insulin resistance, familial tendency, and severity of disease.
- U.S. veterans' experience with rebetron in a nonstudy environment: success or failure?
- Long-term outcomes for patients with post-liver transplant anastomotic biliary strictures treated by endoscopic stent placement.
- Alcohol and the liver.
- Posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder--the great mimic in liver transplantation: appraisal of the clinicopathologic spectrum and the role of Epstein-Barr virus.
- Sensitivity and specificity of urinary ethyl glucuronide and ethyl sulfate in liver disease patients.
- Hair ethyl glucuronide is highly sensitive and specific for detecting moderate-to-heavy drinking in patients with liver disease.
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Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Vascular Disease
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