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Marion Peters, M.D.

Liver specialist

Dr. Marion Peters is a liver specialist, or hepatologist, who treats chronic liver diseases, in particular viral and autoimmune hepatitis, at UCSF Medical Center.

Peters graduated from Melbourne University Medical School, Australia in 1972. She trained in gastroenterology, hepatology and immunology at St. Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne, University of Southern California and the National Institutes of Health. She was chief of Hepatology and medical director of Liver Transplantation at Washington University School of Medicine from 1985 to 1998. She is a professor of medicine at UCSF.

Clinics

Liver Disease and Liver Transplant
350 Parnassus Ave., Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 353-2318
Fax: (415) 353-2407

Hours: Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Conditions & Treatments

More about Marion Peters

Additional Languages

Spanish

Education

Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia 1972

Residencies

St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Internal Medicine 1976

Fellowships

St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Gastroenterology 1978
University of S. California, Internal Medicine (Liver) 1980

Selected Research and Publications

  1. Kuniholm MH, Parrinello CM, Anastos K, Augenbraun M, Plankey M, Nowicki M, Peters M, Golub ET, Lurain N, Landay AL, Strickler HD, Kaplan RC. Hepatitis C Viremia Is Associated with Cytomegalovirus IgG Antibody Levels in HIV-Infected Women. PLoS One. 2013; 8(4):e61973.
  2. Duggal P, Thio CL, Wojcik GL, Goedert JJ, Mangia A, Latanich R, Kim AY, Lauer GM, Chung RT, Peters MG, Kirk GD, Mehta SH, Cox AL, Khakoo SI, Alric L, Cramp ME, Donfield SM, Edlin BR, Tobler LH, Busch MP, Alexander G, Rosen HR, Gao X, Abdel-Hamid M, Apps R, Carrington M, Thomas DL. Genome-wide association study of spontaneous resolution of hepatitis C virus infection: data from multiple cohorts. Ann Intern Med. 2013 Feb 19; 158(4):235-45.
  3. Sarkar M, Bacchetti P, French AL, Tien P, Glesby MJ, Nowicki M, Plankey M, Gange S, Sharp G, Minkoff H, Peters MG. Lower liver-related death in African-American women with human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus coinfection, compared to Caucasian and Hispanic women. Hepatology. 2012 Nov; 56(5):1699-705.
  4. McCance-Katz EF, Lum PJ, Beatty G, Gruber VA, Peters M, Rainey PM. Untreated HIV infection is associated with higher blood alcohol levels. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2012 Jul 1; 60(3):282-8.
  5. Bambha K, Pierce C, Cox C, French AL, Tien PC, Sharp GB, Augenbraun M, Glesby MJ, Villacres MC, Plankey M, Strickler HD, Gange SJ, Peters MG. Assessing mortality in women with hepatitis C virus and HIV using indirect markers of fibrosis. AIDS. 2012 Mar 13; 26(5):599-607.
  6. Thomas DL, Bartlett JG, Peters MG, Sherman KE, Sulkowski MS, Pham PA. Provisional guidance on the use of hepatitis C virus protease inhibitors for treatment of hepatitis C in HIV-infected persons. Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Apr; 54(7):979-83.
  7. Crystal H, Kleyman I, Anastos K, Lazar J, Cohen M, Liu C, Pearce L, Golub E, Valcour V, Ho A, Strickler H, Peters M, Kovacs A, Holman S, Kreek MJ, Manly J. Effects of hepatitis C and HIV on cognition in women: data from the Women's Interagency HIV Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2012 Feb 1; 59(2):149-54.
  8. Mileti E, Rosenthal P, Peters MG. Validation and modification of simplified diagnostic criteria for autoimmune hepatitis in children. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012 Apr; 10(4):417-21.e1-2.
  9. Soriano V, Sherman KE, Rockstroh J, Dieterich D, Back D, Sulkowski M, Peters M. Challenges and opportunities for hepatitis C drug development in HIV-hepatitis C virus-co-infected patients. AIDS. 2011 Nov 28; 25(18):2197-208.
  10. Luetkemeyer AF, Charlebois ED, Hare CB, Black D, Smith A, Havlir DV, Peters MG. Resistance patterns and response to entecavir intensification among HIV-HBV-coinfected adults with persistent HBV viremia. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2011 Nov 1; 58(3):e96-9.
  11. Kuniholm MH, Gao X, Xue X, Kovacs A, Marti D, Thio CL, Peters MG, Greenblatt RM, Goedert JJ, Cohen MH, Minkoff H, Gange SJ, Anastos K, Fazzari M, Young MA, Strickler HD, Carrington M. The relation of HLA genotype to hepatitis C viral load and markers of liver fibrosis in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women. J Infect Dis. 2011 Jun 15; 203(12):1807-14.
  12. Coffin CS, Mulrooney-Cousins PM, Peters MG, van Marle G, Roberts JP, Michalak TI, Terrault NA. Molecular characterization of intrahepatic and extrahepatic hepatitis B virus (HBV) reservoirs in patients on suppressive antiviral therapy. J Viral Hepat. 2011 Jun; 18(6):415-23.
  13. Anthony DD, Umbleja T, Aberg JA, Kang M, Medvik K, Lederman MM, Peters MG, Koziel MJ, Overton ET. Lower peripheral blood CD14+ monocyte frequency and higher CD34+ progenitor cell frequency are associated with HBV vaccine induced response in HIV infected individuals. Vaccine. 2011 Apr 27; 29(19):3558-63.
  14. Sherman KE, Andersen JW, Butt AA, Umbleja T, Alston B, Koziel MJ, Peters MG, Sulkowski M, Goodman ZD, Chung RT. Sustained long-term antiviral maintenance therapy in HCV/HIV-coinfected patients (SLAM-C). J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Dec 15; 55(5):597-605.
  15. Ghotb A, Noworolski SM, Madden E, Scherzer R, Qayyum A, Pannell J, Ferrell L, Peters M, Tien PC. Adipose tissue and metabolic factors associated with steatosis in HIV/HCV coinfection: histology versus magnetic resonance spectroscopy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Oct; 55(2):228-31.
  16. Bhattacharya D, Umbleja T, Carrat F, Chung RT, Peters MG, Torriani F, Andersen J, Currier JS. Women experience higher rates of adverse events during hepatitis C virus therapy in HIV infection: a meta-analysis. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Oct; 55(2):170-5.
  17. Tu Z, Li Q, Chou HS, Hsieh CC, Meyerson H, Peters MG, Bu H, Fung JJ, Qian S, Lu L, Lin F. Complement mediated hepatocytes injury in a model of autoantibody induced hepatitis. Immunobiology. 2011 Apr; 216(4):528-34.
  18. Overton ET, Kang M, Peters MG, Umbleja T, Alston-Smith BL, Bastow B, Demarco-Shaw D, Koziel MJ, Mong-Kryspin L, Sprenger HL, Yu JY, Aberg JA. Immune response to hepatitis B vaccine in HIV-infected subjects using granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) as a vaccine adjuvant: ACTG study 5220. Vaccine. 2010 Aug 2; 28(34):5597-604.
  19. Kuniholm MH, Kovacs A, Gao X, Xue X, Marti D, Thio CL, Peters MG, Terrault NA, Greenblatt RM, Goedert JJ, Cohen MH, Minkoff H, Gange SJ, Anastos K, Fazzari M, Harris TG, Young MA, Strickler HD, Carrington M. Specific human leukocyte antigen class I and II alleles associated with hepatitis C virus viremia. Hepatology. 2010 May; 51(5):1514-22.
  20. Mosbruger TL, Duggal P, Goedert JJ, Kirk GD, Hoots WK, Tobler LH, Busch M, Peters MG, Rosen HR, Thomas DL, Thio CL. Large-scale candidate gene analysis of spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus. J Infect Dis. 2010 May 1; 201(9):1371-80.

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