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Sara Hassan, M.D.

  1. Pediatric Gastroenterologist
  2. Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist

Sara Hassan, M.D., is a pediatric transplant hepatologist and gastroenterologist.

Dr. Hassan provides clinical care for patients and families with acute and chronic liver diseases and liver transplant care.

Areas of clinical expertise include:

  • Diagnosis and management of biliary atresia
  • Genetic and metabolic liver disease
  • Providing comprehensive care for steatotic liver disease
  • Long- term post-transplant care

In addition to her clinic activities, Dr. Hassan is active in education and research. Her interests include fatty liver disease, genetic & metabolic liver diseases and Fontan-associated liver disease.

  1. Colonoscopy
  2. Endoscopic procedure
  3. Post-liver transplant care
  4. Post-transplant long-term care
  5. Sclerotherapy
  6. Variceal band ligation
  • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
  • Biliary Atresia
  • Acute liver failure
  • Wilson's disease
  • Genetic and metabolic liver disease
  • Autoimmune hepatitis
  • Primary Sclerosing Hepatitis
  • Pediatric liver transplantation
  • Fontan-associated liver disease
  1. 2020
    Fellowship - Advanced Hepatology and Liver TransplantTexas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine
  2. 2019
    Fellowship - Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  3. 2016
    Residency - PediatricsUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  4. 2012
    Doctor of MedicineAmerican University at Beirut (A.U.B)
  5. 2008
    BS with Distinction - BiologyAmerican University at Beirut (A.U.B)
  6. 2005
    Baccalaureate Studies - French Baccalaureate Diploma with high distinctionInternational College (IC)

Certifications

  1. 2020
    Pediatric Transplant HepatologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  2. 2019
    Pediatric GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  3. 2016
    PediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Minnesota Top DoctorMinnesota Monthly Magazine
  2. 2022
    Minnesota Top DoctorMinnesota Monthly Magazine
  3. 2019
    SPLIT Travel Grant AwardSociety of Pediatric Liver Transplant
  4. 2015
    Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  5. 2005
    Dean's Honor ListAmerican University of Beirut

Professional memberships

  1. 2023
    FellowMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Academy of Educational Excellence
  2. 2022 - present
    MemberHepatology Committee, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  3. 2022 - present
    MemberResearch Committee, Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT)
  4. 2022 - present
    MemberRegistry Operations Committee (ROC), Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT)
  5. 2021 - present
    DirectorPediatric Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
  6. 2021 - present
    MemberProgram Evaluation Committee, Residents
  7. 2021 - present
    MemberProgram Evaluation Committee, Pediatric Gastroenterology
  8. 2021 - present
    MemberWomen in Leadership, Medicine and Academics
  9. 2021 - present
    MemberPediatric and Adolescent Medicine Program Evaluation Committee
  10. 2021 - present
    FellowAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
  11. 2017 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  12. 2015 - present
    MemberNorth American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  13. 2015 - present
    MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  14. 2013 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics

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