Pamela L Valentino, MD

Biography

Dr. Pamela Valentino joined the team at Seattle Children's Hospital in 2022 to lead the Liver and Intestine Transplant as well as Hepatology and Intestinal Rehabilitation Programs. Dr. Valentino is devoted to the care of children with liver diseases and those who have received life-saving transplants. In addition to survival, Dr. Valentino strives to work with her patients and their families to optimize health as well as the quality of their lives overall.

Dr. Valentino's academic interests include transplant outcomes research, with a specific focus on bile duct complications following liver transplantation. She is an active member within the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT), leading the SPLIT registry and the SPLIT research committees. The SPLIT registry is a research database including participation from greater than 50 pediatric transplant centers from around the world. Dr. Valentino is also a collaborator on studies of bile duct diseases such as primary sclerosing cholangitis and is the site Primary Investigator for The Childhood Liver Disease Research Network (ChiLDReN).

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