Experienced in Portal Hypertension

Dr. Kenneth Sherman

Hepatology
The General Hospital Corporation
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 
41 Years of Experience
Experienced in Portal Hypertension
The General Hospital Corporation
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Kenneth Sherman is a Hepatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sherman has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis E, and Liver Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 175 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Portal Hypertension.

Specialties
Hepatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in OH
Hospital Affiliations
Massachusetts General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO

Locations

THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Sherman 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.

5 Clinical Trials

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
HCV-TARGET: Hepatitis C Therapeutic Registry and Research Network - A Longitudinal, Observational Study.
HCV-TARGET: Hepatitis C Therapeutic Registry and Research Network - A Longitudinal, Observational Study.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 28, 2024
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 23, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Obeticholic acid
Study Phase: Phase 3
THE PRIORITIZE STUDY: A Pragmatic, Randomized Study of Oral Regimens for Hepatitis C: Transforming Decision-Making for Patients, Providers, and Stakeholders
THE PRIORITIZE STUDY: A Pragmatic, Randomized Study of Oral Regimens for Hepatitis C: Transforming Decision-Making for Patients, Providers, and Stakeholders
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 06, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Phase I, Randomized, Open-Label, Active-Controlled, Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability & Immunogenicity of INO-1800 Alone or in Combination With INO-9112 Delivered IM Followed by EP in Select Nucleos(t)Ide Analogue-Treated, Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
Phase I, Randomized, Open-Label, Active-Controlled, Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability & Immunogenicity of INO-1800 Alone or in Combination With INO-9112 Delivered IM Followed by EP in Select Nucleos(t)Ide Analogue-Treated, Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 15, 2019
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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175 Total Publications

HepB-CpG Vaccine in People With HIV and Prior Nonresponse to HBV Vaccine: The BEe-HIVe Trial End-of-Study Results.
HepB-CpG Vaccine in People With HIV and Prior Nonresponse to HBV Vaccine: The BEe-HIVe Trial End-of-Study Results.
Journal: JAMA
Published: July 02, 2025
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