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Who are the top Cirrhosis Local Doctors?
Elite in Cirrhosis
Internal Medicine
Elite in Cirrhosis
Internal Medicine

BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
Boston, MA 
Languages Spoken:
English, Farsi

Nezam Afdhal is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Afdhal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Elite in Cirrhosis
Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology
Elite in Cirrhosis
Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology

Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants Of Texas - Waxahachie

1505 W Jefferson St, Ste 160, 
Waxahachie, TX 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Sumeet Asrani, MD, MSc is the Chief of Hepatology and Liver Transplantation at the Baylor Simmons Transplant Institute in Dallas. He has served as the Medical Director of the Center for Advanced Liver Disease since 2016. He provides clinical care at Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) and Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Waxahachie. Recently, Dr. Asrani has restructured the research enterprise of the Simmons Transplant Institute and has been instrumental in elevating the name of the Institute and Baylor Scott & White as a recognized presence in the national and international academic world. Dr. Asrani received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He did his internship and residency at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. He went on to complete fellowships in gastroenterology, hepatology and transplant hepatology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota before joining the transplant hepatology team at Baylor University Medical Center in 2013. Dr. Asrani has published 140 peer review publications, 300 abstracts and given over 125 national and international presentations. In addition, he has mentored more than 30 trainees to help advance their medical careers. Dr. Asrani previously served as an associate editor for the American Journal of Transplantation (AJT) and as an associate editor for Liver Transplantation (LT). He is actively involved in national and international collaborations to improve care for patients with liver disease. Dr. Asrani specializes in the management of patients with end-stage liver disease, liver transplantation candidates and recipients. His other clinical interests include liver cancer, viral hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis and alcohol associated liver disease. His research interests focus on early identification of patients with cirrhosis, improving quality of patients with liver disease especially in the rural setting, improving kidney function in patients with liver disease and organ allocation. In his free time, Dr, Asrani enjoys various fitness endeavors, playing the drums, and traveling with his wife and four children. Dr. Asrani was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Asrani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Ascites, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Asrani is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, Transplant Hepatology- American Board Of Internal Med/Transplant Hepatology, Transplant Hepatology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Cirrhosis
Internal Medicine
Elite in Cirrhosis
Internal Medicine

BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
Boston, MA 
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish

Alan Bonder is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bonder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cholangitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bonder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

What are the latest Cirrhosis Clinical Trials?
Low Dose Danazol for the Treatment of Telomere Related Diseases

Background: DNA is a structure in the body. It contains data about how the body develops and works. Telomeres are found on the end of chromosomes in DNA. Some people with short telomeres or other gene changes can develop diseases of the bone marrow, lung, and liver. Researchers want to see if low doses of the hormone drug danazol can help.

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CHronic Hepatopathies Associated With ALcohol Consumption aNd metAbolic Syndrome

Summary: The aim is to determine the metabolic factors, host immune factors, and medical imaging data associated with the development of HepatoCellular Carcinoma (HCC) in patients with alcohol-related liver disease or dysmetabolic steatosis/Non-Alcoholic SteatoHepatitis. The investigators will include patients with and without cirrhosis in order to identify early molecular mechanisms involved in the develo...