Kathleen M. Loomes, MD
Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Consultant in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Physician, Consultant in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director of Research Training, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Training Program
Director, Fred and Suzanne Biesecker Pediatric Liver Center, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Section Chief of Research, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, 7th floor
34th and Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, 7th floor
34th and Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-426-7223
Fax: 267-426-7814
Fax: 267-426-7814
Email:
loomes@chop.edu
loomes@chop.edu
Education:
B.A. (Biology)
Rice University (Cum laude), 1988.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, 1992.
Permanent linkB.A. (Biology)
Rice University (Cum laude), 1988.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, 1992.
Selected Publications
Leung DH, Sorensen LG, Ye W, Hawthorne K, Ng VL, Loomes KM, Fredericks EM, Alonso EM, Heubi JE, Horslen SP, Karpen SJ, Molleston JP, Rosenthal P, Sokol RJ, Squires RH, Wang KS, Kamath BM, Magee JC; Childhood Liver Disease Research Network (ChiLDReN).: Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children With Inherited Liver Disease and Native Liver. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 74: 96-103, Jan 2022.Hertel PM, Hawthorne K, Kim S, Finegold MJ, Shneider BL, Squires JE, Gupta NA, Bull LN, Murray KF, Kerkar N, Ng VL, Molleston JP, Bezerra JA, Loomes KM, Taylor SA, Schwarz KB, Turmelle YP, Rosenthal P, Magee JC, Sokol RJ; Childhood Liver Disease Research Network (ChiLDReN).: Presentation and Outcomes of Infants with Idiopathic Cholestasis: A Multi-Center Prospective Study. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 73: 478-484, Aug 2021.
Hertel PM, Bull LN, Thompson RJ, Goodrich NP, Ye W, Magee JC, Squires RH, Bass LM, Heubi JE, Kim GE, Ranganathan S, Schwarz KB, Bozic MA, Horslen SP, Clifton MS, Turmelle YP, Suchy FJ, Superina RA, Wang KS, Loomes KM, Kamath BM, Sokol RJ, Shneider BL; Childhood Liver Disease Research Network (ChiLDReN).: Mutation Analysis and Disease Features at Presentation in a Multi-Center Cohort of Children With Monogenic Cholestasis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 73: 169-177, Aug 2021.
Chapin CA, Taylor SA, Malladi P, Neighbors K, Melin-Aldana H, Kreiger PA, Bowsher N, Schipma MJ, Loomes KM, Behrens EM, Alonso EM.: Transcriptional Analysis of Liver Tissue Identifies Distinct Phenotypes of Indeterminate Pediatric Acute Liver Failure. Hepatol Commun 5: 1373-1384, May 2021.
Martinez M, Perito ER, Valentino P, Mack CL, Aumar M, Broderick A, Draijer LG, Fagundes EDT, Furuya KN, Gupta N, Horslen S, Jonas MM, Kamath BM, Kerkar N, Kim KM, Kolho KL, Koot BG, Laborda TJ, Lee CK, Loomes KM, Miloh T, Mogul D, Mohammed S, Ovchinsky N, Rao G, Ricciuto A, Schwarz KB, Smolka V, Tanaka A, Tessier MEM, Venkat VL, Vitola BE, Woynarowski M, Zerofsky M, Deneau MR.: Recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplant in children: an international observational study. Hepatology May 2021.
Neese JM, Yum S, Matesanz S, Raffini LJ, Whitworth HB, Loomes KM, Mayer OH, Alcamo AM.: Intracranial hemorrhage secondary to vitamin K deficiency in X-linked myotubular myopathy. Neuromuscul Disord 2021.
Deneau MR, Mack C, Mogul D, Perito ER, Valentino PL, Amir AZ, DiGuglielmo M, Draijer LG, El-Matary W, Furuya KN, Gupta N, Hochberg JT, Horslen S, Jensen MK, Jonas MM, Kerkar N, Koot BGP, Laborda TJ, Lee CK, Loomes KM, Martinez M, Miethke A, Miloh T, Mohammad S, Ovchinsky N, Rao G, Ricciuto A, Sathya P, Schwarz KB, Shah U, Singh R, Vitola B, Zizzo A, Guthery SL.: Oral Vancomycin, Ursodeoxycholic Acid, or No Therapy for Pediatric Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Matched Analysis. Hepatology 2021.
Schindler EA, Gilbert MA, Piccoli DA, Spinner NB, Krantz ID, Loomes KM.: Alagille syndrome and risk for hepatocellular carcinoma: Need for increased surveillance in adults with mild liver phenotypes. Am J Med Genet A 2021.
Strong A, O'Grady G, Shih E, Bishop JR, Loomes K, Diamond T, Hartung EA, Wong W, Cuddapah S, Cahill AM, Hou C, Slater D, Vaccaro C, Watson D, Li D, Hakonarson H.: A new syndrome of moyamoya disease, kidney dysplasia, aminotransferase elevation, and skin disease associated with de novo variants in RNF213. Am J Med Genet A 2021.
van Wessel DBE, Thompson RJ, Gonzales E, Jankowska I, Shneider BL, Sokal E, Grammatikopoulos T, Kadaristiana A, Jacquemin E, Spraul A, Lipiński P, Czubkowski P, Rock N, Shagrani M, Broering D, Algoufi T, Mazhar N, Nicastro E, Kelly D, Nebbia G, Arnell H, Fischler B, Hulscher JBF, Serranti D, Arikan C, Debray D, Lacaille F, Goncalves C, Hierro L, Muñoz Bartolo G, Mozer-Glassberg Y, Azaz A, Brecelj J, Dezsőfi A, Luigi Calvo P, Krebs-Schmitt D, Hartleif S, van der Woerd WL, Wang JS, Li LT, Durmaz Ö, Kerkar N, Hørby Jørgensen M, Fischer R, Jimenez-Rivera C, Alam S, Cananzi M, Laverdure N, Targa Ferreira C, Ordonez F, Wang H, Sency V, Mo Kim K, Chen HL, Carvalho E, Fabre A, Quintero Bernabeu J, Alonso EM, Sokol RJ, Suchy FJ, Loomes KM, McKiernan PJ, Rosenthal P, Turmelle Y, Rao GS, Horslen S, Kamath BM, Rogalidou M, Karnsakul WW, Hansen B, Verkade HJ; Natural Course and Prognosis of PFIC and Effect of Biliary Diversion Consortium.: Impact of Genotype, Serum Bile Acids, and Surgical Biliary Diversion on Native Liver Survival in FIC1 Deficiency. Hepatology 2021.