Amber Hildreth

Title(s)Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatrics
SchoolVc-health Sciences-schools
Address9500 Gilman Drive #
La Jolla CA 92093
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    Rocky Vista UniversityDO05/2019

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    Dr. Amber Hildreth is a pediatric gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego and is an assistant clinical professor at the University of California San Diego. She is triple certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, with board certifications in Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.

    Dr. Hildreth's clinical interests include a wide variety of pediatric liver disease including neonatal cholestasis, autoimmune hepatitis, genetic/metabolic liver disease, portal hypertension, and infectious hepatitis as well as care for pediatric patients before and after liver transplant.

    She is a clinician scientist at the Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine where her research focuses on rapid whole-genome sequencing in children with liver disease. She is also a member of multiple national societies and research groups aimed at improving outcomes in pediatric liver disease and liver transplant.

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    1. Letter to the editor in response to: A case of pediatric alcohol-associated hepatitis evaluated for liver transplant listing. JPGN Rep. 2024 May; 5(2):235. Hildreth A, Schwimmer JB. PMID: 38756136; PMCID: PMC11093891.
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    2. Reply to letter to the editor in response to: Distinguishing autoimmune hepatitis from steatohepatitis in adolescents with obesity and positive screening alanine aminotransferase. JPGN Rep. 2024 May; 5(2):240-241. Hildreth A, Schwimmer JB. PMID: 38756115; PMCID: PMC11093905.
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    3. Distinguishing Autoimmune Hepatitis From Steatohepatitis in Adolescents With Obesity and Positive Screening Alanine Aminotransferase. JPGN Rep. 2023 May; 4(2):e292. Hildreth A, Shapiro WL, Lowenthal BM, Goyal A, Schwimmer JB. PMID: 37200725; PMCID: PMC10187841.
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    4. Ultra-rapid whole genome sequencing: A paradigm shift in the pre-transplant evaluation of neonatal acute liver failure. Liver Transpl. 2023 01 01; 29(1):118-121. Thompson WS, Greenmyer JR, Lanpher BC, Brumbaugh JE, Bendel-Stenzel EM, Dimmock DP, Hobbs CA, Ibrahim SH, Hildreth AN. PMID: 35861277.
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    5. Biallelic mutations in valyl-tRNA synthetase gene VARS are associated with a progressive neurodevelopmental epileptic encephalopathy. Nat Commun. 2019 02 12; 10(1):707. Friedman J, Smith DE, Issa MY, Stanley V, Wang R, Mendes MI, Wright MS, Wigby K, Wigby K, Hildreth A, Crawford JR, Koehler AE, Chowdhury S, Nahas S, Zhai L, Xu Z, Lo WS, James KN, Musaev D, Accogli A, Guerrero K, Tran LT, Omar TEI, Ben-Omran T, Dimmock D, Kingsmore SF, Salomons GS, Zaki MS, Bernard G, Gleeson JG. PMID: 30755602; PMCID: PMC6372641.
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    6. Biallelic Mismatch Repair Deficiency in an Adolescent Female. Case Rep Genet. 2018; 2018:8657823. Hildreth A, Valasek MA, Thung I, Savides T, Sivagnanam M, Ramamoorthy S, Huang SC. PMID: 30155321; PMCID: PMC6092986.
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    7. Decreased Pregnane X Receptor Expression in Children with Active Crohn's Disease. Drug Metab Dispos. 2016 07; 44(7):1066-9. Shakhnovich V, Vyhlidal C, Friesen C, Hildreth A, Singh V, Daniel J, Kearns GL, Leeder JS. PMID: 27013401; PMCID: PMC4931888.
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