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Amreen Dinani

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Gastroenterology
40 Medicine Circle, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


I see patients with chronic liver diseases. I have a clinical and research interest in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Areas of interest include identifying patients at high risk for NAFLD/NASH, developing care pathways to specialty care and creating sustainable multidisciplinary and lifestyle programs for people impacted with NAFLD/NASH.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2023 - Present Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medicine

Recent Publications


Change in cT1 Following Interventions in MASLD: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Journal Article Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol · April 10, 2025 BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Liver corrected T1 (cT1), measured with multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging, offers an alternative to liver biopsy to monitor treatment response and liver disease activity. We aimed to perform a systematic evaluation of change i ... Full text Link to item Cite

Integrated Hepatitis C-Opioid Use Disorder Care Through Facilitated Telemedicine: A Randomized Trial.

Journal Article JAMA · April 23, 2024 IMPORTANCE: Facilitated telemedicine may promote hepatitis C virus elimination by mitigating geographic and temporal barriers. OBJECTIVE: To compare sustained virologic responses for hepatitis C virus among persons with opioid use disorder treated through ... Full text Link to item Cite

A Real-World Experience Utilizing the FAST Score to Identify Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Fibrosis

Conference Gastro Hep Advances · January 1, 2024 Background and Aims: We aimed to test the performance of the Fibroscan-aspartate aminotransferase (FAST) score, a noninvasive test, to identify nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and significant fibrosis (NASH + ≥F2) in a cohort of patients with a histolo ... Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


BIO89-100-132 The ENLIGHTEN-Cirrhosis Pro00116849

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by 89bio, Inc · 2024 - 2031

Prediction and Prevention of Hepatic Decompensation in Patients with Cirrhosis

Clinical TrialCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2021 - 2026

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Education, Training & Certifications


American University of the Caribbean · 2005 M.D.