Linsheng Guo, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor School Medical School Department Internal Medicine Biography Linsheng Guo, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases. Originally from China, Dr. Guo earned his medical degree at Hubei Medical College in China. He then earned a master's degree in medical science at Tongji Medical University in Wuhan. He completed internal medicine residency training at Pufang General Hospital in Puqi, China, and Ochsner Clinic Foundation Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana. He then completed advanced training through a fellowship in hepatology and liver transplants at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Guo joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2018. He is currently a staff physician at the North Texas VA Health Care System in Dallas. Dr. Guo is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Personal Note Dr. Guo’s interests outside of medicine include art collection and appreciation. Research Interest Management of Chronic Hepatitis B Preventing Development of and Managing Liver Decompensation Severe Alchoholic Hepatitis Publications Featured Publications Duplication of MER115 on chromosome 4 in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. Xu L, Guo L, Shen Z, Loss G, Gish R, Wasilenko S, Mason AL Liver Int. 2009 Mar 29 3 375-83 Living donor liver transplantation for hepatitis C-related cirrhosis: no difference in histological recurrence when compared to deceased donor liver transplantation recipients. Guo L, Orrego M, Rodriguez-Luna H, Balan V, Byrne T, Chopra K, Douglas DD, Harrison E, Moss A, Reddy KS, Williams JW, Rakela J, Mulligan D, Vargas HE Liver Transpl. 2006 Apr 12 4 560-5 Hepatic B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of MALT type in the liver explant of a patient with chronic hepatitis C infection. Orrego M, Guo L, Reeder C, De Petris G, Balan V, Douglas DD, Byrne T, Harrison E, Mulligan D, Rodriguez-Luna H, Moss A, Reddy K, Rakela J, Vargas HE Liver Transpl. 2005 Jul 11 7 796-9 Does a betaretrovirus infection trigger primary biliary cirrhosis? Xu L, Shen Z, Guo L, Fodera B, Keogh A, Joplin R, O'Donnell B, Aitken J, Carman W, Neuberger J, Mason A Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2003 Jul 100 14 8454-9 GP73, a novel Golgi-localized protein upregulated by viral infection. Kladney RD, Bulla GA, Guo L, Mason AL, Tollefson AE, Simon DJ, Koutoubi Z, Fimmel CJ Gene 2000 May 249 1-2 53-65 Molecular basis for persistent hepatitis B virus infection in the liver after clearance of serum hepatitis B surface antigen. Mason AL, Xu L, Guo L, Kuhns M, Perrillo RP Hepatology 1998 Jun 27 6 1736-42 Detection of retroviral antibodies in primary biliary cirrhosis and other idiopathic biliary disorders. Mason AL, Xu L, Guo L, Munoz S, Jaspan JB, Bryer-Ash M, Cao Y, Sander DM, Shoenfeld Y, Ahmed A, Van de Water J, Gershwin ME, Garry RF Lancet 1998 May 351 9116 1620-4 Hepatitis B virus DNA in serum and liver is commonly found in Chinese patients with chronic liver disease despite the presence of antibodies to HBsAg. Zhang YY, Hansson BG, Kuo LS, Widell A, Nordenfelt E Hepatology 1993 Apr 17 4 538-44 Analysis of antigenic polypeptides of Dane particles and antibody response ability of HBV infected subjects to PreS1 polypeptides. Guo LS, Li FH, Yang DL, Song PH, Hao LJ J. Tongji Med. Univ. 1992 12 1 48-53 Results 1-9 of 9 1 Books Featured Books Differential Diagnosis of Cholestasis. In Biliary Diseases. Vol. II Guo L (2012). Hepatitis C virus infection and its immunology. In Modern Medical Immunology Series Guo L (1998). Beijing, China, People's Health Press Optimizing of PCR technique and application in medical science. In Advance in Modern Medicine and Medical Technology LS Guo, LJ Hao (1991). Wuhan, China, Tongji Medical University Press House Honors & Awards Vital Compassionate DoctorAmerican Registry Honors Physicians (2018) Vital Patient's Choice AwardAmerican Registry Honors Physicians (2018) Best DoctorD Magazine (2017) Vital Patient's Choice AwardAmerican Registry Honors Physicians (2017) America's Top PhysiciansConsumers Research Countil of America (2016-2018) Best DoctorD Magazine (2016) Vital Compassionate DoctorAmerican Registry Honors Physicians (2014) Vital Patient's Choice AwardAmerican Registry Honors Physicians (2014) America's Top PhysiciansConsumers Research Council of America (2008-2014) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) (2005)
