Kelley Marie Weinfurtner, MD
She/her
Gastroenterology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Gastroenterology Perelman
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

I am a transplant hepatologist who cares for patients with a wide range of liver problems. In particular, I have significant expertise in caring for patients with advanced liver disease and patients with liver tumors. In addition, I have a research program centered around developing precision medicine strategies for patients with primary liver cancers.

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of California San Francisco
  • Residency: University of California San Francisco
  • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Weinfurtner is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Yan L, Huang L, Wright C, Gade TPF, Weinfurtner K Intra-patient tumor-level outcomes of transarterial chemoembolization versus transarterial radioembolization for multifocal hepatocellular carcinoma , Society of Interventional Oncology Annual Meeting: 2026

Kim Y, McClung G, Wright C, Tischfield D, Furth EE, Kaffe E, Weinfurtner K, Gade TPF Hepatocyte Humanization in an SRG Rat Model After Partial Hepatectomy , AASLD The Liver Meeting : 2025

Hoteit MA, Abt PL, Priore SF, Tondon R, Abu-Gazala A, Agarwal P, Weinfurtner K, Hilscher MB, Wangensteeen KJ Molecular patterns associated with recurrence and survival in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) / hepatocholangiocarcinoma (HCC-CCA) after liver transplantation , AASLD The Liver Meeting: 2025

Hoteit M, Weinfurtner K Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation: Small steps, while awaiting a breakthrough. , Liver Transplantation: 2025

Weinfurtner K, Tischfield D, McClung G, Crainic J, Gordan J, Jiao J, Furth EE, Li W, Tuzneen Supan E, Nadolski GJ, Hunt SJ, Kaplan DE, Gade TPF Human GM-CSF/IL-3 enhance tumor immune infiltration in humanized HCC patient-derived xenografts , JHep Reports, 7(3): 2025,101264

Willis E, Verrelle J, Secreto A, Cole S, McClung G, Weinfurtner K, Gade TP, Radaelli E Diagnostic Challenge in Veterinary Pathology: Otitis Media in a Humanized NOG-EXL Mouse , Vet Pathol, 62(2): 2025,113-116

Huang L, Dang QA, Wright, C, Gade TPF, Weinfurtner, K Comparison of treatment response to chemoembolization and radioembolization in patients with intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma. , Society of Interventional Oncology Annual Meeting: 2025

Weinfurtner K, Amin R, Skuli N, Gade TPF, Kaplan DE Patient-derived models of liver cancer to inform therapeutic decision: recent updates , Seminars in Liver Disease: 2026

Habibollahi P, Gurevich A, Hui JZ, Weinfurtner K, McClung G, Adler J, Soulen MC, Kaplan DE, Nadolski GJ, Hunt SJ, Tsourkas A, and Gade TP Integrated imaging probe and bispecific antibody development enables in vivo targeting of glypican-3-expressiong hepatocellular carcinoma. , Mol Cancer Ther , 23(12): 2024,1815-1826

Wong JC, Weinfurtner KM, Westover T, Kim J, Lebish EJ, Alzamora Mdel, Walsh M, Abdelhamed S, Ma J, Klco JM, Shannon K. 5G2 mutant mice model loss of commonly deleted segment of chromosome 7q22 in myeloid malignancies. , Leukemia, 38(5): 2024,1182-1186