Michael Fallon
Distinguished in Cirrhosis

Dr. Michael Fallon

Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
Banner Health
Banner - University Medicine Transplant Institute
1441 North 12th Street, Floor 2, 
Phoenix, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
38 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Cirrhosis
Banner Health
Banner - University Medicine Transplant Institute
1441 North 12th Street, Floor 2, 
Phoenix, AZ 
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Overview

I enjoy traveling and spending quality time with my family.

Dr. Fallon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Portal Hypertension, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Liver Transplant, and Splenectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 167 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 46 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Cirrhosis.

Graduate Institution
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1984
Residency
Yale New Haven Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1988
Specialties
Hepatology
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology
Fellowships
Yale University School of Medicine, Transplant Hepatology, 1990
Hospital Affiliations
Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Banner - University Medicine Transplant Institute
1441 North 12th Street, Floor 2, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Call: 602-521-5800

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Fallon has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Clinical Trials

Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA). The ALTA Consortium Study Group for the Management of Portal Hypertension - A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Placement
Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA). The ALTA Consortium Study Group for the Management of Portal Hypertension - A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Placement
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 10, 2025
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Long-Term, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Long-Term, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Obeticholic Acid
Study Phase: Phase 3
Sorafenib in Patients With Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial
Sorafenib in Patients With Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: April 25, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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167 Total Publications

The Liver is an Inflammatory Mediator of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
The Liver is an Inflammatory Mediator of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: November 24, 2025
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