Gastroenterology
Maurizio Bonacini, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, UCSF School of Medicine; Physician, Sutter Health; Chief Executive Officer, Mission Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Dr. Maurizio Bonacini is a hepatologist and gastroenterologist specializing in liver diseases, with extensive experience in clinical research and patient care in San Francisco, California. He treats conditions including viral hepatitis B and C, metabolic steatotic liver disease (formerly NAFLD), liver fibrosis, drug-induced liver injury, and complications of liver transplantation. His research focuses on hepatitis B transmission prevention, including a project in Tanzania, liver complications of
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Transplant Hepatology (ABIM), 2006
- Gastroenterology (ABIM), 1989
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Université catholique de Louvain — M.D., 1982
- Booth Memorial Hospital (New York Hospital of Queens) — Residency, Internal Medicine
- Keck Medicine of USC — Fellowship, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 1989
- University of Southern California Liver Unit — Fellowship, Hepatology
Peer Recognition
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases — Fellow (FAASLD)
- American Gastroenterological Association — Fellow (AGAF)
2012
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Sutter Health
- California Pacific Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice