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J. Michael Henderson, M.D.

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Appointed: 1992
Gender: Male
Languages: English
General Surgery
Phone:(216) 444-8462
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code E32
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Quality and Patient Safety Institute

Chief Quality Officer

Phone:(216) 444-8462
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code E32
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
 
 
Biographical Sketch
J. Michael Henderson, MD, is Chairman of the Quality and Patient Safety Institute at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Henderson specializes in treatment of portal hypertension and in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery.

Dr. Henderson's current focus is on Quality Care, Quality Outcomes and Patient Safety, with responsibility for this activity for Cleveland Clinic. His clinical activity is limited to those areas in which he has received national and international recognition -- portal  hypertension and hepato/biliary/pancreatic surgery.

Dr. Henderson was Principal Investigator of an NIH-funded grant comparing transjugular intrahepatic portal systemic shunts with distal splenorenal shunt for management of refractory variceal bleeding, which changed management for patients. He has published more than 250 scientific papers and textbook chapters, and serves on the Editorial Boards of Annals of Surgery and the official journal of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, HPB.
Education & Fellowships
Medical School:Saint Andrew's University Medical School - St. Andrew's, Scotland, St. Andrew's, Scotland
 
Residency:University of Dundee Faculty of Medicine, Dundee, General Surgery, Dundee, Scotland
Residency:University of Edinburgh, Scotland, Edinburgh, Sc
Fellowship:Emory University Hospital, Portal Hypertension, Decatur, GA
Fellowship:University of Dundee Faculty of Medicine, Dundee, General Surgery, Dundee, Scotland
Additional Training
  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Surgical Association
  • American Association for Study of Liver Disease
Certifications

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh - General Surgery

Specialty Interests
Biliary and pancreatic surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, liver, Liver surgery, Portal Hypertension, Liver Transplantation, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Surgery, portal hypertension and hepatobiliary surgery.
Awards & Honors
Best Doctors
Professional Memberships
  • NIH-funded for studies in portal hypertension
  • Author of multiple leading surgical texts
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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