Alastair D. Smith, FRCP(Glasg), MB ChB

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Services

• Gastroenterology
• Transplants

Department / Division:
Medicine / Gastroenterology

Address:
DUMC 3923
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
(919) 681-4044

Office Telephone:
(919) 681-4044

Fax Telephone:
(919) 668-1613

• M.B., Ch.B., University of Aberdeen, U.K., 1988

• Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Aberdeen Teaching Hospitals, U.K., 1988-1991
• Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Liverpool Teaching Hospitals, U.K., 1991-1993

• Gastroenterology, Glasgow Teaching Hospitals, U.K., 1993-1997
• Gastroenterology/Dermatology, Duke University Medical Center, North Carolina, 1997-1998
• Hepatology and Biliary, Duke University Medical Center, North Carolina, 1998-1999

• M.R.C.P. (UK), 1992, F.R.C.P.(Glasg), 2004

Clinical Interests:
Transplant and general hepatology, with special interest in automimmune forms of liver disease; and disease recurrence following transplantation. Celiac disease, liver biopsy.

Representative Publications:
Caruana JA, McCabe MN, Smith AD, Panemanglore VP, Sette Camara D. Risk of massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in gastric bypass patients taking clopidogrel. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2007 Mar 30. (2007) Abstract

Smith AD. Liver cirrhosis mortality rates in Britain. Lancet. 2006 Jun 10;367(9526):1898-9; author reply 1900. (2006) Abstract

Van Cangh P, Smith AD, NG CS, Ost MC, Marcovich R, Wong M, Joyce AD, Desai RA, Assimos DG. Management of difficult kidney stones. J Endourol. 2007 May;21(5):478-89. (2007) Abstract

Trotter JF, Olson J, Lefkowitz J, Smith AD, Arjal R, Kenison J. Changes in international normalized ratio (INR) and model for endstage liver disease (MELD) based on selection of clinical laboratory. Am J Transplant. 2007 Jun;7(6):1624-8. (2007) Abstract