Sharad I. Wadhwani

Sharad I. Wadhwani

MD, MPH

Pediatric gastroenterologist and hepatologist
Clinical researcher, outdoor enthusiast and aspiring chef

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About me

Dr. Sharad I. Wadhwani is a pediatric gastroenterologist and liver specialist who cares for children with gastrointestinal diseases and children undergoing liver transplantation.

Wadhwani's research focuses on understanding how social adversity impacts the care children following a liver transplant. His goal is to identify ways in which health care systems can improve outcomes for these patients.

Wadhwani earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, where he also earned a master of public health degree. He completed a residency in pediatrics at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and a fellowship in pediatric transplant hepatology at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco.

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Transplant Hepatology

    American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology

  • Fellowships

    UCSF Cardiology Fellowship-GME, Pediatrics

    Childrens Hospital Medical Center - Cincinnati, Pediatrics

  • Residencies

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital - Oakland GME, Pediatrics

  • Degree

    MD, Tufts University School of Medicine

It is my greatest privilege to care for children with gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders, and to partner with families on family-centered care.

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    Decorative Caduceus

    Health Advocate for Children After Liver Transplant

    After the perioperative period, it is an objective outcome closely linked with poor adherence/challenges with self-management. Investigators found strong associations between material economic hardship and TCMR episodes of TCMR in...

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    Decorative Caduceus

    HEalth Advocate for Liver Transplant - Pilot

    The investigators will administer a survey of caregiver experiences at study enrollment and at the end of the intervention to assess for changes in caregiver experience with the transplant team. These questions will focus on exper...

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    Fetal surgery firsts

    The first open fetal surgery in the world was performed at UCSF in the early 1980s.

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