Lisa B. Vanwagner
Distinguished in Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Distinguished in Alcoholic Cirrhosis

Overview

Lisa Vanwagner is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vanwagner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 173 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

Graduate Institution
University Of Virginia Health Science Center (2007)
Residency
Northwestern McGraw Medical Center-Gastro Div (2010)
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Fellowships
Northwestern University Feinberg Sch. of Medicine (2015, 2011)
McGraw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program (2014)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Dallas
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • PPO
Celtic
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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EmblemHealth
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
EMI Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Meridian Choice
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
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Superior Health Plan
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic
1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, Dallas, TX 75390

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Vanwagner 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.


173 Total Publications

Does the heart whisper before the liver crashes? NT-proBNP and the prediction of ACLF.
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