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Kenzo Hirose, M.D.
- Associate Professor of Surgery
- Division of Surgical Oncology
- Director, General Surgery Residency Program
Contact Information
Education
1995, AB, Harvard University, Biochemical Sciences
1999, MD, Harvard Medical School
Residencies
- 2000, Internship, University of California, San Francisco, General Surgery
- 2006, Residency, University of California, San Francisco, General Surgery
Fellowships
- 2007, Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Liver Transplantation
- 2008, Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Hepatobiliary Surgery
Clinical Expertise
- Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)
- Bile Duct Injuries
- Bile Duct Strictures
- Bridging Therapies to Downstage HCC pre-Liver Transplant
- Choledochal Cysts
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
- Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Carcinoma)
- Liver Cysts
- Liver Metastases
- Minimally Invasive Liver & Pancreas Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine (Islet Cell) Tumors
- Soft Tissue Sarcomas
- Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
Biography
Dr. Kenzo Hirose is a general surgeon specializing in benign and malignant conditions of the liver, pancreas and bile duct. He has a special interest in minimally invasive surgical techniques and conducts research in patient outcomes after surgery.
Dr. Kenzo Hirose received his medical degree from Harvard Medical school. He did his residency in general surgery at the University of California, San Francisco and his Hepatopancreatobiliary Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic.
Publications
MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 98
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- Ashraf Ganjouei A, Romero-Hernandez F, Wang JJ, Casey M, Frye W, Hoffman D, Hirose K, Nakakura E, Corvera C, Maker AV, Kirkwood KS, Alseidi A, Adam MA. ASO Visual Abstract: A Machine-Learning Approach to Predict Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula after Pancreaticoduodenectomy Using only Preoperatively Known Data. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov; 30(12):7776-7777. View in PubMed
- Ashraf Ganjouei A, Romero-Hernandez F, Wang JJ, Casey M, Frye W, Hoffman D, Hirose K, Nakakura E, Corvera C, Maker AV, Kirkwood KS, Alseidi A, Adam MA. A Machine Learning Approach to Predict Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreaticoduodenectomy Using Only Preoperatively Known Data. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov; 30(12):7738-7747. View in PubMed
- Calthorpe L, Romero-Hernandez F, Casey M, Nunez M, Conroy PC, Hirose K, Kim A, Kirkwood K, Maker AV, Corvera C, Nakakura E, Alseidi A, Adam MA. ASO Visual Abstract: National Practice Patterns in Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma-Updates in Management and Survival. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Aug; 30(8):5131. View in PubMed
- Calthorpe L, Romero-Hernandez F, Casey M, Nunez M, Conroy PC, Hirose K, Kim A, Kirkwood K, Maker AV, Corvera C, Nakakura E, Alseidi A, Adam MA. National Practice Patterns in Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Updates in Management and Survival. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Aug; 30(8):5119-5129. View in PubMed
- Tbeileh N, Timmerman L, Mattis AN, Toriguchi K, Kasai Y, Corvera C, Nakakura E, Hirose K, Donner DB, Warren RS, Karelehto E. Metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma tumor purity assessment from whole exome sequencing data. PLoS One. 2023; 18(4):e0271354. View in PubMed
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In the News
- Department of Surgery - - August 23, 2018The UCSF General Surgery Residency was ranked No. 1 in research output and by reputation among sister programs in California and across the western U.S. in the Doximity 2018-19 annual survey. Nationally, the program placed in the 99th percentile for research output. The residency program is led by Department Chair Julie Ann Sosa, M.D., M.A., FACS, Program Director Linda M. Reilly, M.D., Associate Directors Ryutaro Hirose, M.D., Kenzo Hirose, M.D., and Lygia Stewart, M.D., and Administrative [...]
