Overview
- Hepatitis CĀ
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis
- Cirrhosis
- Liver Transplantation
- Clinical Trials
- Healthcare disparities in liver diseaseĀ
- Outcomes Research
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Medicine
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2016 - Present
Medicine, Gastroenterology,
Medicine
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology in the Department of Medicine
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2014 - Present
Medicine, Gastroenterology,
Medicine
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute
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1993 - Present
Duke Clinical Research Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Evolution of Out-of-Sequence Liver Allocation, 2019-2024.
Journal Article Am J Transplant · January 27, 2026 Allocation out-of-sequence (AOOS) refers to deviation from the match run order in deceased donor organ allocation and is intended for use in exceptional cases to expedite organ placement. Contemporary patterns of AOOS in liver transplantation are not well ... Full text Link to item CiteBarriers and Strategies to Effective Serious Illness Communication for Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease in the Intensive Care Setting.
Journal Article J Intensive Care Med · January 2026 Background: Patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) often require Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission during the disease trajectory, but aggressive medical treatment has not resulted in increased quality of life for patients or caregivers. Methods: Th ... Full text Link to item CiteCare Coordination for Patients Admitted With Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease: An Assessment of Appropriate Follow-up and Treatment at Time of Discharge.
Journal Article Gastro Hep Adv · 2026 BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The prevalence of alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is on the rise in the United States, and effective management requires multidisciplinary care and coordination of services across specialties. The aim of this study is to assess ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
2/3 CTSA K12 Program at Duke University
ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2030Endocrinology and Metabolism Training Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2024 - 2029The Southeastern Liver Health Cohort Study
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by North Carolina State University · 2023 - 2027View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University ·
2001
M.H.S.
Duke University ·
1993
M.D.