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Welcome to LiverSource
A message from John P. Roberts, M.D.
Professor & Chief, Division of Transplant Surgery, UCSF Liver Transplant Program
Make a Gift
A gift to the UCSF Department of Surgery can help physicians and scientist find treatments and cures for serious liver diseases such as hepatitis B & C, and liver cancer.
In Hard-hitting Ads, Plea for Asians to Get Tested for Hepatitis B
New Era for Treatment of Hepatitis C
The FDA has approved two new medications, Incivek and Victrelis, for treatment of hepatitis C. These drugs mark a new direction in treatment and significant improvement over the current standard of care.
Professor of Radiology and Urology
Vice-Chair, Clinical Affairs
Chief, Abdominal Imaging Section
Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
Fergus V. Coakley, M.D. is Vice Chair of Clinical Services and Chief of the Abdominal Imaging Section in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at UCSF. He has an honorary appointment in the Department of Urology at UCSF. He is Program Director of the NIH funded T32 Training Grant for the Department of Radiology, which is training the next generation of physician scientists in academic imaging. More recently, he successfully applied for a high end instrumentation grant from the NIH to install an MR-guided focused ultrasound system at UCSF. This cutting edge technology holds the promise of providing precise and minimally invasive tumor treatment to patients in Northern California and beyond.