Chad Spencer, MD
Hepatology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
About Chad Spencer
Biography
Chad Spencer, MD (Assistant Professor, Transplant Hepatology) completed his internal medicine residency at UAB, gastroenterology fellowship at the University of South Alabama, and transplant hepatology fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is excited to return to UAB as faculty. His clinical interests include hepatocellular carcinoma and living donor liver transplantation.
Faculty Appointment
Assistant Professor
Publications
John Green, Chad Spencer, Benjamin Niland, Rajab Idriss. Endoscopic closure of persistent gastrocutaneous fistula following PEG removal in a liver transplant patient. In Progress.
Udayakumar Navaneethan, Chad Spencer, Xiang Zhu, John J Vargo, David Grove, Raed A Dweik. Volatile organic compounds in bile can distinguish pancreatic cancer from chronic pancreatitis: A prospective observational study. Endoscopy. 2021; 53(7): 732-736.
Lee MW, Bassiouni R, Sparrow NA, Iketani A, Boohaker RJ, *Moskowitz C, Vishnubhotla P, Khaled AS, Oyer J, Copik A, Fernandez-Valle C, Perez JM, Khaled AR. The CT20 peptide causes detachment and death of metastatic breast cancer cells by promoting mitochondrial aggregation and cytoskeletal disruption. Cell Death Dis. 2014; 5:e1249.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Chad Spencer, Jorge Herrera. Chapter 16: Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis B. In: McNally P. GI/Liver Secrets Plus. 6th Edition. Elsevier. In Progress.
Locations
- Digestive GI Medicine Clinic at The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital
- 2000 6th Avenue South, Floor 1, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Get Directions
- phone: 205-996-4744
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Virginia Commonwealth University, 2024
- Fellowship: University of South Alabama, 2023
- Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2020
- Medical School: University of Central Florida, 2017
Board Certifications
- Transplant Hepatology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024
- Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020