Experienced in Hepatitis

Dr. Dawn M. Torres

Gastroenterology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group
Rockville, MD 
Experienced in Hepatitis
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group
Rockville, MD 
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Overview

Dawn Torres is a Gastroenterologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, and Jaundice.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Hepatitis.

Residency
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2004
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in VA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Transplant Hepatology (Internal Medicine), 2010
San Antonio Uniformed Services, Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine), 2009
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group
Shady Grove Medical Center, Rockville, MD 20850
Call: 301-548-4700

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Torres has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Long-Term, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Long-Term, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Obeticholic Acid
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Obeticholic Acid in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 23, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Obeticholic acid
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Emricasan, an Oral Caspase Inhibitor, in Subjects With Decompensated Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Cirrhosis
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Emricasan, an Oral Caspase Inhibitor, in Subjects With Decompensated Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Cirrhosis
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: March 19, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Emricasan
Study Phase: Phase 2
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26 Total Publications

Occult HBV Infection: A Case Series at a Military Treatment Facility.
Occult HBV Infection: A Case Series at a Military Treatment Facility.
Journal: Military medicine
Published: April 01, 2019
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