Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Philip J. Rosenthal

Pediatric Gastroenterology
Office
550 16th St, 
San Francisco, CA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Expertise in
13
conditions
Office
550 16th St, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Philip Rosenthal is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Rosenthal is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alagille Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 525 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials.

Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Licenses

Pediatrics in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Office
550 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94143

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.

8 Clinical Trials

Prospective Observational Study of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) in Children
Prospective Observational Study of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) in Children
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: July 14, 2026
A Phase 2b, Double-Blind, Three Arm, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial With Restricted Response Adaptive Randomization Testing the Efficacy and Safety of High Dose Methylprednisolone or Equine Anti-Thymocyte Globulin as Treatment for Acute Liver Failure in Pediatric Patients
A Phase 2b, Double-Blind, Three Arm, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial With Restricted Response Adaptive Randomization Testing the Efficacy and Safety of High Dose Methylprednisolone or Equine Anti-Thymocyte Globulin as Treatment for Acute Liver Failure in Pediatric Patients
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Methylprednisolone, Equine anti-thymocyte globulin, Prednisolone, Diphenhydramine
Study Phase: Phase 2
Open-Label, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Maralixibat in the Treatment of Infants With Cholestatic Liver Diseases Including Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis and Alagille Syndrome
Open-Label, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Maralixibat in the Treatment of Infants With Cholestatic Liver Diseases Including Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis and Alagille Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 02, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Maralixibat
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Placebo-Controlled, Multi-dose, Phase 2 Study to Determine the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamic Effect of Fazirsiran (TAK-999, ARO-AAT) in Patients With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) [SEQUOIA]
A Placebo-Controlled, Multi-dose, Phase 2 Study to Determine the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamic Effect of Fazirsiran (TAK-999, ARO-AAT) in Patients With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) [SEQUOIA]
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: ARO-AAT
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 3 Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Odevixibat (A4250) in Patients With Alagille Syndrome (ASSERT)
A Phase 3 Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Odevixibat (A4250) in Patients With Alagille Syndrome (ASSERT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 02, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Odevixibat
Study Phase: Phase 3
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Pediatric Database 2
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Pediatric Database 2
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 23, 2022
Losartan for the Treatment of Pediatric NAFLD (STOP-NAFLD): A Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Losartan for the Treatment of Pediatric NAFLD (STOP-NAFLD): A Phase 2, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 21, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Ursodeoxycholic Acid Therapy in Pediatric Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Pilot Withdrawal/Reinstitution Trial
Ursodeoxycholic Acid Therapy in Pediatric Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Pilot Withdrawal/Reinstitution Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 26, 2017
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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524 Total Publications

A Duty to Act.
A Duty to Act.
Journal: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
Published: August 05, 2026
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Philip J. Rosenthal is classified as an Elite expert for Alagille Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Philip J. Rosenthal specialize in?

While Dr. Philip J. Rosenthal is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Alagille Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, and Cholestasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Philip J. Rosenthal participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Philip J. Rosenthal has published 524 articles and abstracts on conditions like Alagille Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Philip J. Rosenthal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Philip J. Rosenthal accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-5892 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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