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Karin Andersson

Gastroenterology

Karin Andersson, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Director, Hepatitis B Clinic; Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship

Boston, MA

Dr. Karin Andersson, MD, is a transplant hepatologist and gastroenterologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA, specializing in complex liver diseases. She serves as Director of the Hepatitis B Clinic and focuses on managing conditions such as cirrhosis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, and abnormal liver function tests. Her expertise includes autoimmune liver disease, biliary disease, and viral enteriti

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25+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Transplant Hepatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

  • Yale University School of Medicine — M.D., 2000
  • Massachusetts General Hospital — Fellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2007-2008
  • Massachusetts General Hospital — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2003-2007
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001-2003

Peer Recognition

  • Boston MagazineTop Doctor

    2022-2025 (4 years)

  • Boston MagazineTop Docs
  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2022-2026 (5 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hepatology (GI)Transplant Hepatology

Conditions & Treatments

Sclerosing CholangitisLiver DiseaseAlcohol-Related Liver DiseaseCirrhosis & Liver DiseaseFatty Liver DiseaseLiver TransplantationViral HepatitisAutoimmune Hepatitis

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Languages

English, Spanish

Experience

25+ years in practice