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David A. Geller is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research contributions span the field of medicine, with a particular focus on surgery, hepatology, and oncology. The work emphasizes clinical and experimental aspects of liver and pancreatic diseases, as well as broader topics in respiratory medicine and epidemiology.

The primary subfields of study include:

  • Surgery
  • Hepatology
  • Oncology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Epidemiology

Research topics covered by their publications focus heavily on hepatocellular carcinoma treatment and prognosis, pancreatic and hepatic oncology, and cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer studies. Additional areas include liver disease diagnosis and treatment, organ transplantation techniques and outcomes, gallbladder and bile duct disorders, and liver disease and transplantation.

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation

The scientist has contributed numerous papers to various well-regarded journals. Frequent publication venues are:

  • HPB
  • Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
  • Annals of Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Surgical Endoscopy

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Promote T Cell Exhaustion in the Tumor Microenvironment" (2021) published in Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Proposal of a New Comprehensive Notation for Hepatectomy" (2021) published in Annals of Surgery
  • "Matrix viscoelasticity promotes liver cancer progression in the pre-cirrhotic liver" (2024) published in Nature
  • "The Tokyo 2020 terminology of liver anatomy and resections: Updates of the Brisbane 2000 system" (2021) published in Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
  • "Non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: ATRX/DAXX and alternative lengthening of telomeres (ALT) are prognostically independent from ARX/PDX1 expression and tumour size" (2021) published in Gut

Collaborative efforts are notable, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Samer Tohme (78 joint publications)
  • Daniel Cherqui (46 joint publications)
  • Mohammad Abu Hilal (39 joint publications)
  • Iswanto Sucandy (37 joint publications)
  • Fernando Rotellar (34 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • The international position on laparoscopic liver surgery: The Louisville Statement, 2008.

    Joseph F. Buell;Daniel Cherqui;David A. Geller;Nicholas O'Rourke

  • The nuclear factor HMGB1 mediates hepatic injury after murine liver ischemia-reperfusion

    Allan Tsung;Rohit Sahai;Hiroyuki Tanaka;Atsunori Nakao

  • World review of laparoscopic liver resection-2,804 patients.

    Kevin Tri Nguyen;T Clark Gamblin;David A Geller

  • Recommendations for laparoscopic liver resection: a report from the second international consensus conference held in Morioka

    Go Wakabayashi;Daniel Cherqui;David A. Geller;Joseph E. Buell

  • Molecular cloning and expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase from human hepatocytes.

    D A Geller;C J Lowenstein;R A Shapiro;A K Nussler

  • Cytokines, endotoxin, and glucocorticoids regulate the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in hepatocytes.

    D A Geller;A K Nussler;M Di Silvio;C J Lowenstein

  • Comparative Short-term Benefits of Laparoscopic Liver Resection: 9000 Cases and Climbing.

    Ruben Ciria;Daniel Cherqui;David A. Geller;Javier Briceno

  • HMGB1 release induced by liver ischemia involves Toll-like receptor 4–dependent reactive oxygen species production and calcium-mediated signaling

    Allan Tsung;John R. Klune;Xianghong Zhang;Geetha Jeyabalan

  • Long-term survival after liver transplantation in 4,000 consecutive patients at a single center.

    Ashok Jain;Jorge Reyes;Randeep Kashyap;S. Forrest Dodson

  • The Southampton Consensus Guidelines for Laparoscopic Liver Surgery: From Indication to Implementation.

    Mohammad Abu Hilal;Luca Aldrighetti;Ibrahim Dagher;Bjorn Edwin

  • Molecular cloning, structure, and chromosomal localization of the human inducible nitric oxide synthase gene.

    N A Chartrain;D A Geller;P P Koty;N F Sitrin

  • Stimulation of the nitric oxide synthase pathway in human hepatocytes by cytokines and endotoxin.

    A K Nussler;M Di Silvio;T R Billiar;R A Hoffman

  • Hepatic resection for metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma: a proposal of a prognostic scoring system

    Shunzaburo Iwatsuki;Igor Dvorchik;Juan R Madariaga;J.Wallis Marsh

  • Factors in the pathophysiology of the liver ischemia-reperfusion injury.

    Eduardo E. Montalvo-Jave;Tomas Escalante-Tattersfield;Jose A. Ortega-Salgado;Enrique Piña

  • Multiple NF-κB Enhancer Elements Regulate Cytokine Induction of the Human Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene

    Bradley S. Taylor;Michael E. de Vera;Raymond W. Ganster;Qi Wang

  • Molecular biology of nitric oxide synthases

    David A. Geller;Timothy R. Billiar

  • Transcriptional regulation of human inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS2) gene by cytokines: initial analysis of the human NOS2 promoter.

    M E de Vera;R A Shapiro;A K Nussler;J S Mudgett

  • Hepatitis B virus X protein and p53 tumor suppressor interactions in the modulation of apoptosis

    Lynne W. Elmore;Amy R. Hancock;Shau-Feng Chang;Xin W. Wang

  • Hepatic Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Involves Functional TLR4 Signaling in Nonparenchymal Cells

    Allan Tsung;Rosemary A. Hoffman;Kunihiko Izuishi;Nathan D. Critchlow

  • Expression of Inducible Nitric Oxide in Human Lung Epithelial Cells

    R.A. Robbins;P.J. Barnes;D.R. Springall;J.B. Warren

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy R. Billiar
Timothy R. Billiar University of Pittsburgh
Noriko Murase
Noriko Murase University of Pittsburgh
Angus W. Thomson
Angus W. Thomson University of Pittsburgh
Donna B. Stolz
Donna B. Stolz University of Pittsburgh
Daniel Cherqui
Daniel Cherqui Grenoble Alpes University
John J. Fung
John J. Fung University of Chicago
Michael A. Nalesnik
Michael A. Nalesnik University of Pittsburgh
Michael H. Antoni
Michael H. Antoni University of Miami
Brian I. Carr
Brian I. Carr Inonu University
David L. Bartlett
David L. Bartlett University of Pittsburgh

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