Dr. Jeffrey Schwimmer, MD

• Pediatric Gastroenterology

• Pediatrics

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• Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

  Fellowship Hospital, 2000

• Harbor Ucla

  Internship Hospital, 1995

• New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

  Medical School, 1994

• University Of California At Berkeley

  Undergraduate School, 1989

• Comparison of the Phenotype and Approach to Pediatric Versus Adult Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2016-03-19

• Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is Associated with Low Bone Mineral Density in Obese Children, 2011-11-24

• Genetic Variants Associated with Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Hispanic Boys with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2018-02-12

• Reproducibility of MR-Based Liver Fat Quantification Across Field Strength: Same-Day Comparison Between 1.5T and 3T in Obese Subjects, 2015-01-23

• Evaluation of Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers for Early Phase Clinical Trials of Steatohepatitis in Adolescents, 2021-04-08

• Magnetic Resonance Elastography Measured Shear Stiffness as a Biomarker of Fibrosis in Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2017-10-09

• Clinically Actionable Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertriglyceridemia in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2018-04-13

• SAFETY study: Alanine aminotransferase cutoff values are set too high for reliable detection of pediatric chronic liver disease, 2010-01-11

• How bariatric surgery affects liver volume and fat density in NAFLD patients, 2017-12-07

• Pediatric Psoriasis Comorbidity Screening Guidelines, 2017-07-01

• NASPGHAN Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children Recommendations from the Expert Committee on NAFLD (ECON) and the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN), 2017-03-17

• On the Origin of Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2014-10-31

• Accuracy of PDFF estimation by magnitude-based and complex-based MRI in children with magnetic resonance spectroscopy as a reference, 2017-03-21

• Accuracy of Multi-echo Magnitude-based MRI (M-MRI) for Estimation of Hepatic Proton Density Fat Fraction (PDFF) in Children, 2015-04-03

• Hepatic steatosis is negatively associated with bone mineral density in children, 2021-02-03

• Physical Activity Recommendations, Exercise Intensity, and Histological Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2011-01-04

• In Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Zone 1 Steatosis is Associated with Advanced Fibrosis, 2017-03-07

• The Effect of PRESS and STEAM Sequences on Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Liver Fat Quantification, 2010-10-21

• Evidence and Recommendations for Imaging Liver Fat in Children, Based upon Systematic Review, 2013-09-30

• Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2016-10-03

• A pilot study on longitudinal change in pancreatic proton density fat fraction during a weight-loss surgery program in adults with obesity, 2019-01-30

• Repeatability and accuracy of various region-of-interest sampling strategies for hepatic MRI proton density fat fraction quantification, 2021-02-20

• Advances in Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2009-08-24

• Association Between Metabolic Syndrome and Liver Histology Among Children With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2010-04-06

• Cross-sectional correlation between hepatic R2* and proton density fat fraction (PDFF) in children with hepatic steatosis, 2017-05-25

• Progression of Fatty Liver Disease in Children Receiving Standard of Care Lifestyle Advice, 2020-07-23

• Pediatric Gastroenterology Evaluation of Overweight and Obese Children Referred from Primary Care for Suspected Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2013-10-01

• Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children with Obesity, 2018-12-14

• Longitudinal Assessment of High Blood Pressure in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2014-11-24

• Feasibility of and agreement between MR imaging and spectroscopic estimation of hepatic proton density fat fraction in children with known or suspected nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, 2015-07-29

• Prospective comparison of longitudinal change in hepatic proton density fat fraction (PDFF) estimated by magnitude-based MRI (MRI-M) and complex-based MRI (MRI-C), 2020-04-21

• Clinical Correlates of Histopathology in Pediatric Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), 2008-09-03

• Hedgehog Pathway and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2013-04-01

• Pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and the microbiome: Mechanisms contributing to pathogenesis and progression, 2021-05-17

• Pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a report from the E xpert C ommitteeon N onalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (ECON), 2016-01-01

• Race/ethnic and sex disparities in the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-abdominal aortic calcification association: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, 2016-11-17

• Microbiome Signatures Associated with Steatohepatitis and Moderate to Severe Fibrosis in Children With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2019-06-27

• Dairy Fat Intake, Plasma C15:0 and Plasma Iso-C17:0 are inversely associated with Liver Fat in Children, 2021-04-01

• Clinical Practice Approach to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Pediatric Gastroenterologists in the United States, 2021-04-08

• Association Between Cytokines and Liver Histology in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2017-07-17

• Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance, 2005-10-01

• Liver histology and diffusion-weighted MR imaging in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease - a MAGNET study, 2017-02-22

• A Bibliometric Analysis of Clinical and Translational Research in Pediatric Gastroenterology from 1970 to 2017, 2018-06-06

• Low and High Birth Weights are Risk Factors for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children, 2017-03-30

• Modest alcohol consumption is associated with decreased prevalence of steatohepatitis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), 2012-04-17

• The Effect of Flip Angle on the Accuracy and Repeatability of Hepatic Proton Density Fat Fraction Estimation by Complex data-based, T1-independent, T2*-corrected, Spectrum-Modeled Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2013-04-17

• Liver Toxicity of Anabolic Androgenic Steroid Use in an Adolescent with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2013-06-01

• Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2022-06-13

• Haptoglobin 2 allele is associated with histological response to vitamin E in subjects with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, 2018-10-16

• Suspected Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Mortality Risk in a Population-based Cohort Study, 2008-08-05

• Normal Range for Magnetic Resonance Elastography Measured Liver Stiffness in Children without Liver Disease, 2019-08-27

• Sources of Systematic Error in Proton Density Fat Fraction (PDFF) Quantification in the Liver Evaluated From Magnitude Images With Different Numbersof Echoes, 2017-11-12

• Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Losartan for Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2022-02-28

• Measurement of spleen fat on MRI-proton density fat fraction arises from reconstruction of noise, 2020-05-17

• Recent Advances in the Epidemiology of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children, 2021-09-09

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Liver Histology as Biomarkers of Hepatic Steatosis in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2015-02-05

• Quality of Life in Adults with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Baseline Data from the NASH CRN, 2009-03-05

• The Genetics of Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), 2017-10-05

• Association between Puberty and Features of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2012-02-14

• Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease as a comorbidity of childhood obesity, 2009-06-01

• Histologic Abnormalities in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Normal or Mildly Elevated Alanine Aminotransferase Levels, 2013-12-19

• Heritability of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2009-01-25

• The Prevalence of Elevated Alanine Aminotransferase Levels Meeting Clinical Action Thresholds in Children with Obesity in Primary Care Practice, 2021-09-23

• Metabolome × Microbiome Changes Associated with a Diet-Induced Reduction in Hepatic Fat among Adolescent Boys, 2023-03-08

• In Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cysteamine Bitartrate Delayed Release Improves Liver Enzymes but does not Reduce Disease Activity Scores, 2016-08-26

• Relationship between changes in serum keratin 18 and changes in liver histology in children and adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, 2014-05-17

• Diagnostic Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Hepatic Proton Density Fat Fraction in Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2018-01-26