Maria B. Majella Doyle, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S., is a Professor of Surgery, Mid-America Transplant and Department of Surgery Distinguished Endowed Chair in Abdominal Transplant, Director of the HPB Fellowship Program, and Director of Liver Transplant in the Division of General Surgery, Section of Abdominal Transplantation, and Executive Vice-Chair of the Department of Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, as well as the Director of the Pediatric Transplant Program at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and the Director of Faculty Development.
Dr. Maria Doyle received her Bachelor of Arts Degree at Trinity College in Dublin Ireland before completion of medical school at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. She then completed her surgical residency in the Irish General Surgical Training Program at the Royal College of Surgeons before completing a Research Fellowship in the Department of Academic Surgery at Cork University in Cork, Ireland. She completed a Clinical Fellowship in Abdominal Organ Transplant and HPB Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri and was subsequently recruited as a member of the Abdominal Organ Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery team. Her interests at the university are focused on adult and pediatric hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery as well as liver transplantation. She focuses her clinical research interests on clinical outcomes, hepatocellular carcinoma, liver transplantation, and donor management. She is the author of over 120 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.
Dr. Doyle has played an active role in U.S. national transplant surgery and HPB organizations. She is a former President of the Americas Hepatppancreaticobiliary Association (AHPBA) and is the current president of the Western Surgical Society (WSA). She is also a Councilor of the American Society of Transplant Surgery (ASTS). She has been a mentor for many surgical trainees and is an officer of the Fellowship council leadership executive board which governs HPB fellowship training in the U.S.
