Gastroenterology
Vinod Rustgi, MD
Distinguished Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology); Director of Hepatology; Professor of Epidemiology; Professor of Pathology & Lab Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Dr. Vinod K. Rustgi, MD, MBA, is a distinguished transplant hepatologist and gastroenterologist specializing in complex liver diseases at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ. As Director of Hepatology and Clinical Director of the Center for Liver Diseases, he manages patients with transplant hepatology needs, including end-stage liver disease, viral hepatitis (particularly hepatitis C, contributing to curative antiviral therapies), hepatocellular carcinoma, fatty live
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Transplant Hepatology (ABIM)
- Gastroenterology (ABIM)
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine — M.D., 1979
- Yale University — Training, New Haven, CT
- Georgetown University — Residency, Internal Medicine, Washington, DC
- National Institutes of Health — Fellowship, Liver Disease, Bethesda, MD
- Stanford University — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Stanford, CA
Peer Recognition
- Doximity — Fellow American College of Gastroenterology
2023-2025 (3 years)
- Doximity — Fellowship Royal College of Physicians (UK)
2023-2025 (3 years)
- Doximity — Distinguished Professorship Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
2023-2025 (3 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Languages
English, Hindi
Experience
45+ years in practice