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Sofia Jakab

Gastroenterology

Sofia Jakab, M.D.

Firm Chief, Klatskin Liver Service

New Haven, CT

Dr. Sofia S. Jakab, MD, is a gastroenterologist specializing in transplant hepatology at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT. Her clinical focus centers on liver and liver-related conditions, including ascites, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), alcoholic cirrhosis, chronic liver disease, alcoholic hepatitis, acute and chronic liver failure, and hepatic encephalopathy. As firm chief of the Klatskin Liver Service in internal medicine, she manages complex cases requiring multidisciplin

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25+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology (Unknown)

Education & Training

  • Medical School — 1998

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2025-2026 (2 years)

  • Everyday Health CareAffiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
  • Yale School of MedicineEdwin C. Cadman Award

    2014

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Transplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology

Conditions & Treatments

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

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

Languages

English

Experience

25+ years in practice