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Kapil Chopra

Gastroenterology

Kapil Chopra, MD

Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA

Dr. Kapil Brijmohan Chopra, MD, is a transplant hepatologist and gastroenterologist specializing in advanced liver diseases and transplantation. With over 25 years of experience, he manages complex conditions including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), cirrhosis, splenomegaly, esophageal varices, ascites, primary biliary cholangitis, biliary cirrhosis, hepatitis C, gastrointestinal neoplasms, and gallstones. He treats portal hypertension, hepatic encephalopathy, fulminant hepatitis, and

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20+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Transplant Hepatology (ABIM)
  • Gastroenterology (ABIM)
  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • Grant Medical College — Class of 1988
  • Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
  • UPMC Medical Education — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1998 - 2000

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

  • Pittsburgh MagazineTop Doctor

    2021-2025 (5 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hepatology (GI)Transplant Hepatology

Conditions & Treatments

Cirrhosis & Liver DiseaseFatty Liver DiseaseLiver CancerLiver TransplantationViral HepatitisHepatitis BHepatitis CPortal Hypertension

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Montefiore Hospital
  • UPMC Presbyterian
  • UPMC Mercy
  • J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
  • UPMC Passavant-McCandless

Languages

English

Experience

20+ years in practice