University of California San Francisco

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Akos
Herzeg
MD, PhD, MBA

Research Fellow

Address

490 Illinois Street, #102N
San Francisco, CA 94158
United States

    Biography

    Akos Herzeg, MD, PhD, MBA - Research Fellow is a German/Hungarian Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist and a fetal surgeon. He is the inaugural senior fellow in the MacKenzie Lab and UCSF Center for Maternal-Fetal Precision Medicine where he is working closely with Tippi Mackenzie, on clinical applications of fetal molecular therapies: fetal gene therapies and fetal enzyme replacement therapies. Akos has trained in prenatal medicine and fetal therapy at the University of Heidelberg in Germany where he has led the development and clinical oversight of the Center for Fetal Surgery. His expertise includes managing complicated monochorionic twins, complex multiple gestations, high-risk pregnancies, and fetal Spinal dysraphisms. He also holds an MBA in Healthcare Administration with a concentration in the Management of Centers of Healthcare Excellence and is currently the Chief Strategy Officer of the UCSF Broad Stem Cell Center. 
     

    Education

    Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
    MIT Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 12/2022
    Frankfurt School of Finance and Management MBA Healthcare Business Administration 05/2019
    Heidelberg University Fellowship Maternal Fetal Medicine 07/2017
    Heidelberg University OBGYN Specialist 07/2015
    Heidelberg University PhD Molecular Biology 06/2015
    UCSF Postdoc Research Epidermal Stem Cells 05/2010
    Hatieganu Medical University MD Medicine 09/2007
    Semmelweis University MD Medicine 09/2007

    Awards & Honors

    Award Conferred By Date
    Alumni Scholarship Frankfurt School of Finance and Management 2017/2019

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 13
    1. Breast cancer mastectomy trends between 2006 and 2010: association with magnetic resonance imaging, immediate breast reconstruction, and hospital volume.
      Heil J, Rauch G, Szabo AZ, Garcia-Etienne CA, Golatta M, Domschke C, Badiian M, Kern P, Schuetz F, Wallwiener M, Sohn C, Fries H, von Minckwitz G, Schneeweiss A, Rezai M| | PubMed
    2. The CD44+ ALDH+ population of human keratinocytes is enriched for epidermal stem cells with long-term repopulating ability.
      Szabo AZ, Fong S, Yue L, Zhang K, Strachan LR, Scalapino K, Mancianti ML, Ghadially R| | PubMed
    3. Subclinical depressive symptoms during pregnancy and birth outcome--a pilot study in a healthy German sample.
      Gawlik S, Waldeier L, Müller M, Szabo A, Sohn C, Reck C| | PubMed