Meet Saro Khemichian, MD
Saro Khemichian, MD, is a transplant hepatologist with the USC Transplant Institute, part of Keck Medicine of USC, who cares for patients across the full spectrum of liver diseases, from mild liver conditions to advanced cirrhosis and liver failure, including those who have undergone a liver transplant.
Clinical Scorecard: Meet Saro Khemichian, MD
At a Glance
Category Detail
Condition Liver diseases, including advanced cirrhosis and liver failure Key Mechanisms Transplant hepatology and comprehensive liver care Target Population Patients with liver diseases and those who have undergone liver transplants Care Setting USC Transplant Institute, part of Keck Medicine of USC
Key Highlights
Cares for patients across the full spectrum of liver diseases Witnesses transformations in patients post-liver transplant Values equity and access to medical care Emphasizes the importance of teaching and mentoring future physicians Involved in research and clinical trials Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Comprehensive evaluation of liver disease severity Utilization of imaging and laboratory tests for diagnosis Management
Personalized care plans for liver disease patients Consideration of liver transplantation for eligible patients Monitoring & Follow-up
Regular follow-ups to assess liver function and transplant outcomes Monitoring for complications post-transplant Risks
Risks associated with advanced liver disease and transplant procedures Potential for complications in post-transplant patients Patient & Prescribing Data
Patients with liver diseases, including those awaiting or post-liver transplant
Focus on comprehensive care and individualized treatment strategies
Clinical Best Practices
Provide compassionate care and support to patients Engage in continuous learning and adaptation to evolving medical practices Foster a collaborative environment among healthcare providers References
