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Nancy Ascher

Oncology

Nancy Ascher, MD

Clinical director of the liver transplant program

San Francisco, CA

Dr. Nancy Ascher has devoted her career to organ transplantation and transplant research. She has served on the Presidential Task Force on Organ Transplantation, Surgeon General's Task Force on Increasing Donor Organs and Secretary of Health and Human Services Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation.Ascher is a graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, where she earned her medical degree. She completed a general surgery residency and clinical transplant fellowship at the University

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50+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Education & Training

  • Fellowship: University of Minnesota

Peer Recognition

  • ACSFellow (FACS)

    2026

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2002-2026 (25 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Surgical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Liver DiseaseLiver TransplantationKidney Transplantation

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Medical Center

Experience

50+ years in practice