Gastroenterology
Alexander Kuo, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of Liver Transplantation
Dr. Alexander Kuo, MD, is a gastroenterologist specializing in hepatology and liver transplantation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California. As Medical Director of Liver Transplantation and Program Director of the Transplant Hepatology Fellowship, he leads efforts in advanced liver disease management and transplant programs. His clinical expertise focuses on pancreatic disease, liver disease, primary sclerosing cholangitis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatic cirrhosis, non-al
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Transplant Hepatology
- Gastroenterology
- IM/Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine
- IM/Hepatology, American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Certified in Transplant Hepatology
Education & Training
- Undergraduate, Johns Hopkins University, 1997
- University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine — M.D., 2001
- Massachusetts General Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001-2004
- University of California, San Francisco — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2004-2007
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
2022-2025 (4 years)
2018
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Top Doctor, Los Angeles Magazine
- Fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (FAASLD)
- HS Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA
- Top Doctor, Seattle Magazine
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice