
Herbert Chen
Program Director · University of Alabama Hospital
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History

2015–PresentDepartment of Surgery · University of Alabama at Birmingham
2015–PresentUAB Hospital · University of Alabama Hospital
1999–2000
1996–1997
1988–1992
1984–1988
Research
Thyroid · 2017 · 1,695 citations
Consensus guidelines for the management and treatment of neuroendocrine tumors
Pancreas · 2013 · 440 citations
Annals of Surgery · 2020 · 410 citations

173 papers · 22 as a resident

157 papers · 3 as a fellow

127 papers · 15 as a fellow

117 papers · 16 as a fellow

69 papers · 21 as a fellow

46 papers · 46 as a fellow

40 papers · 40 as a fellow

38 papers · 9 as a fellow
Grants
- 2024–2029
FUture Surgeons and Scientists Investigating ONcology
National Cancer Institute · R25
Contact PI · $289.1K · University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 2019–2029
Short Term Research Experiences Advancing Medical Students (STREAMS)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · T35
Contact PI · $370.6K · University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 2018–2028
Surgical Oncology Research Training Program
National Cancer Institute · T32
Contact PI · $2.4M · University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 2001–2016
Surgical Oncology Research Training Program
National Cancer Institute · T32
Contact PI · $1.9M · University of Wisconsin-Madison
Clinical trials
- 2024–2026
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 4
University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 2008–2012
An Initial Study of Lithium in Patients With Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 2
University of Wisconsin, Madison
- 2003–2008
Quality of Life (QOL) Following Parathyroid Surgery
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Wisconsin, Madison
- 2002–2009
Swallowing Function Before and After Surgery for Thyroid Goiter
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Wisconsin, Madison



