Skip to main content

Portal Hypertension SpecialistsPage 6

326 verified specialists treating portal hypertension from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Duke University Hospital, Mayo Clinic, and Southwestern Health Resources. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Manal Abdelmalek

Manal Abdelmalek, MD

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

Gastroenterology

Rochester, MN30+ years
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (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
Emily Bethea

Emily Bethea, M.D.

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

Gastroenterology

Boston, MA15+ years
Transplant 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
John Vierling

John Vierling, MD

Professor of Medicine, Transplant Hepatology Medical Director; Chief of Hepatology; Director, Baylor Liver Health; Professor of Surgery; Director, Advanced Liver Therapies at St. Luke's Medical Center

Gastroenterology

Houston, TX
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Justin Boike

Justin Boike, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Hepatology (GI)Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology
Archita Desai

Archita Desai, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Indianapolis, IN8 years
Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology
Stanley Cohen

Stanley Cohen, M.D.

Professor, Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Hepatology, UH Cleveland Medical Center

Gastroenterology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology
Akshay Shetty

Akshay Shetty, MD

Gastroenterology

Los Angeles, CA10+ years
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Matthew Cave

Matthew Cave, M.D.

Professor of Medicine; Vice Chair for Research, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Distinguished University Scholar

Gastroenterology

Louisville, KY15+ years
Hepatology (GI)Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology
Jessica Mellinger

Jessica Mellinger, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Psychiatry

Gastroenterology

Ann Arbor, MI15+ years
Transplant Hepatology
Nancy Reau

Nancy Reau, MD

Richard B. Capps Chair of Hepatology; Associate Director of Solid Organ Transplantation; Section Chief of Hepatology; Program Director, Transplant Hepatology Fellowship

Gastroenterology

New Lenox, IL30+ years
Transplant Hepatology
Ranjeeta Bahirwani

Ranjeeta Bahirwani, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Dallas, TX20+ years
Transplant Hepatology
Ravi Ravinuthala

Ravi Ravinuthala, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Cincinnati; Medical Director, Mercy Health Liver and Pancreas Center

Gastroenterology

Cincinnati, OH30+ years
Transplant HepatologyHepatology (GI)
Andrew Scanga

Andrew Scanga, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine; Medical Director of Hepatology Clinic Operations

Gastroenterology

Franklin, TN20+ years
Hepatology (GI)Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology
Steven Sauk

Steven Sauk, MD

Oncology

Saint Louis, MO15+ years
Radiation Oncology
Monika Sarkar

Monika Sarkar, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Gastroenterology

San Francisco, CA20+ years
Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology

Portal Hypertension specialists by state

Find portal hypertension specialists in your state.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of portal hypertension specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Portal Hypertension 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 portal hypertension specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for portal hypertension 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 portal hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension?
Portal Hypertension 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 portal hypertension care.