Dwight Montgomery Bissell, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, UCSF

Clinic
UCSF GI Faculty Practice
350 Parnassus Avenue, Suite 410
San Francisco, CA 94143-0657
Phone: 415-353-2318
Fax: 415-353-2407

EDUCATION

• Harvard College, AB, 1962, English Lit.
• Harvard Medical School, MD, 1967, Medicine

TRAINING

• Residency training, Harvard Medical Service, Boston City Hospital, 1967-70, Int. Medicine
• Research training, University of California, San Francisco, 1970-73, Liver Biology

CERTIFICATION

• Internal Medicine

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Okayama T, Kikuchi S, Ochiai T, Ikoma H, Kubota T, Ichikawa D, Fujiwara H, Okamoto K, Sakakura C, Sonoyama T, Kokuba Y, Doi Y, Tsukita S, Bissell DM, Otsuji E. Attenuated response to liver injury in moesin-deficient mice: Impaired stellate cell migration and decreased fibrosis. Biochem Biophys Acta 2008
• Wang B, Dolinski B, Kikuchi N, Leone D, Peters MG, Weinreb P, Violette S, Bissell DM. Role of αvβ6 integrin in acute biliary fibrosis. Hepatology 2007;46:1404-12.
• Bissell DM. Of mentors, mentoring, and extracellular matrix. Hepatology. 2009 Nov;50(5):1330-8.
• Chang ML, Yeh CT, Lin DY, Ho YP, Hsu CM, Bissell DM. Hepatic inflammation mediated by hepatitis C virus core protein is ameliorated by blocking complement activation. BMC Med Genomics. 2009 Aug 8;2:51.
• Bissell DM. Inflammation and hepatic fibrosis. Semin Liver Dis. 2010 Aug;30(3):211-4. Epub 2010 Jul 21.
• Bissell DM. Therapy for hepatic fibrosis: Revisiting the preclinical models. Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2011 Sep;35(8-9):521-5.