Charles Miller, MD
Liver Transplant Surgery
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Age Groups Seen
- Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Charles Miller
Title
Enterprise Director of Transplantation
Biography
Charles Miller, MD, is the Enterprise Director of Cleveland Clinic Transplantation. He is also a Staff Physician in the Department of General Surgery. Liver transplantation and living donation are his areas of special interest. He has had personal involvement in more than 175 living donor liver transplants during his career.
Board-certified in general surgery, Dr. Miller has authored more than 200 manuscripts. He holds many professional memberships both nationally and internationally, including the American College of Surgeons and the International Liver Transplantation Society. Currently, he serves as President for the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.
He is a graduate of The Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, N.Y. He completed his surgical residency, a clinical and research fellowship in transplantation as well as a vascular surgery fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Dr. Miller's surgical career continued at Mount Sinai Hospital as the Director of Liver Transplantation and ultimately the Director of the Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute. He joined the Cleveland Clinic in 2004 as the Program Director for Liver Transplantation.
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Medical Education: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center & Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 1987
- Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1984
- Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1983
- Internship: Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1979
- Medical Education: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1978
- Undergraduate: Washington University, 1974
Board Certifications
- General Surgery: American Board of Surgery, 1984
Professional Highlights
- Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute
- Chairman of the Ethics Committee of the ASTS
- President, ASTS
Awards
Professional Memberships
Innovations & Patents
- Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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As of 2025-10-02, Dr. Miller has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Miller receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- Memorial Hermann Health System
Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.
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