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706 verified specialists treating liver disease from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include University of Michigan Health, Michigan Medicine Pulmonary Clinic, Taubman Center, and Duke Regional Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Andrew Tai

Andrew Tai, MD, PHD

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Microbiology & Immunology; Assistant Dean for Early Medical Education; Director, Liver Tumor Board (VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System)

Gastroenterology

Ann Arbor, MI20+ years
Hepatology (GI)Clinical Hepatology
Matthew Kappus

Matthew Kappus, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Durham, NC15+ years
Hepatology (GI)
William Carey

William Carey, MD

Gastroenterology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Hepatology (GI)
Manal Abdelmalek

Manal Abdelmalek, MD

Professor of Medicine; Director, MASLD Clinical Research Program, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Gastroenterology

Rochester, MN30+ years
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Brooks Cash

Brooks Cash, MD

Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition; Dan and Lillie Sterling Professor of Medicine; Endowed Director, Chao-Ertan Directorship

Gastroenterology

Dallas, TX20+ years
Motility & Functional GIHepatology (GI)
Lisa Vanwagner

Lisa Vanwagner, M.D.

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine; Director of Digestive and Liver Diseases Clinical Research; Director, Clinical Scientist Training Program

Gastroenterology

Dallas, TX15+ years
Hepatology (GI)Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology
Laura Alba

Laura Alba, M.D.

Associate Medical Director, Saint Luke's Liver Transplant Program; Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Assistant Program Director, UMKC Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship

Gastroenterology

Kansas City, MO30+ years
Hepatology (GI)Transplant Hepatology
Chris Lascarides

Chris Lascarides, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

New York, NY20+ years
Hepatology (GI)
David Cohen

David Cohen, MD PHD

Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy; Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Gastroenterology

Boston, MA30+ years
Clinical HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Emily Bethea

Emily Bethea, M.D.

Medical Director, Liver Transplantation; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Gastroenterology

Boston, MA15+ years
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Stephen Chang

Stephen Chang, MD

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Hepatology (GI)
Sabino Augello

Sabino Augello, M.D.

Chief of Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens

Gastroenterology

Astoria, NY20+ years
Clinical Hepatology
Yatinder Bains

Yatinder Bains, M.D.

Gastroenterology

Millburn, NJ30+ years
Clinical HepatologyPancreaticobiliary
Paul Watkins

Paul Watkins, MD

Howard Q Ferguson Distinguished Professor; Director, Institute for Drug Safety Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Gastroenterology

Chapel Hill, NC
Clinical HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Darwin Conwell

Darwin Conwell, M.D.

Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine; Professor of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Lexington, KY30+ years
Hepatology (GI)Pancreaticobiliary
Sonali Paul

Sonali Paul, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine; Director, Metabolic and Fatty Liver Clinic

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Clinical HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Arvind Rangarajan Murali

Arvind Rangarajan Murali, MD

Director of Hepatology

Gastroenterology

Orlando, FL10+ years
Hepatology (GI)Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology
Talal Adhami

Talal Adhami, MD

Transplant Hepatology, Hepatology, Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Transplant HepatologyPancreaticobiliary
Kimberly Brown

Kimberly Brown, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Wayne State University and Michigan State University; Associate Medical Director, Henry Ford Transplant Institute; Division Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Medical Director, Transplant Outreach Services

Gastroenterology

Detroit, MI30+ years
Hepatology (GI)Transplant Hepatology
Ryan Fischer

Ryan Fischer, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Chief, Section of Hepatology & Transplantation; Director, Liver Care Center; Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program

Pediatrics

Kansas City, MO20+ years
Pediatric GastroenterologyPediatric Transplant Hepatology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of liver disease specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Liver Disease as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a liver disease specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for liver disease depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these liver disease specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Liver Disease?
Liver Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches liver disease care.