

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
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (Unknown)
Education & Training
- Medical School — 1998
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
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