Elizabeth M. Sonnenberg, MD, MSHP
Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Department of Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, Ravdin 2 Courtyard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, Ravdin 2 Courtyard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-7156
Education:
BA (Human Biology Distinguished Majors Program (with Highest Distinction))
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2010.
MD
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2014.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2019.
Permanent linkBA (Human Biology Distinguished Majors Program (with Highest Distinction))
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2010.
MD
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2014.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2019.
Selected Publications
Vail EA, Tam VW, Sonnenberg EM, Lavu NR, Reese PP, Abt PL, Martin ND, Hasz RD, Olthoff KD, Kerlin MP, Christie JD, Neuman MD, Potluri VS.: Characterizing proximity and transfers of deceased organ donors to donor care units in the United States. Am J Transplant Feb 2024.Sonnenberg EM, Abu-Gazala S, Bittermann T, Abt PL.: Following the Flow: Changes in Organ Preservation Methods Require Changes in Our Data Collection. Transplantation Jan 2024.
Diaz S, Pensler M Roney E, Rasheed H, Puttagunta K, Barrett M, Sonnenberg L: Feeling Rejected: Improving Transparency on the Kidney Transplant Waitlist. American Journal of Transplantation 23(Supp 1): S17-S18, January 2023 Notes: Presented as an oral abstract at 23rd Annual State of the Art Winter Symposium, Miami FL 2023.
Sonnenberg EM, Hsu JY, Cohen JB, Potluri VS, Geng Z, Levine MH, Abt PL, Reese PP: Acute kidney injury in deceased organ donors and kidney transplant outcomes: A national cohort study using a novel data source. Annals of Surgery 276(6): e982-e990, Dec. 1 2022 Notes: Epub Nov. 13, 2020.
Glick JE, Sonnenberg EM: Gallstone ileus: A rare cause of small bowel obstruction. Journal of Emergency Medicine 62(4): e93-e94, Apr. 2022 Notes: Epub Jan. 31, 2022.
Sonnenberg EM, Lee-Riddle GS, Walls DO, Caicedo JC, Jackson WE, Hughes L, Ladner DP, Liapakis A, Pomfret EA, Sarkar M, Selzner N, Torres AM, Abt PL, Olthoff KM: Pregnancy outcomes after living liver donation: A multi-institutional study. Liver Transplantation 27(9): 1262-1272, Sept. 2021 Notes: Epub July 13, 2021.
Eddinger KC, Sonnenberg EM, Kayastha A, Mahmud N, Schaubel DE, Abt PL: Time-averaged oxygen saturation during donor Agonal phase is associated with post-transplant hepatic graft survival. American Journal of Transplantation 21(Suppl 4): 779-780, June 2021 Notes: Presented at the American Transplant Congress (virtual), June 2021.
Kayastha A, Eddinger KC, Sonnenberg EM, Mahmud N, Schaubel DE, Abt PL: Donation after cardiac death (DCD) agonal phase physiology is associated with post-transplant kidney graft outcomes. American Journal of Transplantation 21(Suppl 4): 656, June 2021 Notes: Presented at the American Transplant Congress (virtual), June 2021.
Sonnenberg EM, Hsu JY, Reese PP, Goldberg DS, Abt PL: Wide variation in the percentage of donation after circulatory death donors across donor service areas: A potential target for improvement. Transplantation 104(8): 1668-1674, Aug. 2020.
Sonnenberg E, Hsu J, Cohen J, Potluri V, Levine M, Abt P, Reese P: Acute kidney injury in deceased organ donors and kidney transplant outcomes using a novel data source. American Journal of Transplantation 20(Suppl. 2): 88, Jan. 2020 Notes: Presented at the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 20th Annual State of the Art Winter Symposium, Miami, FL, Jan. 2020.