The 20 Best Hepatitis D Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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The 20 Best Hepatitis D Doctors in Maryland, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Hepatitis D near Maryland, US. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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19 providers found
    Elite in Hepatitis D
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Hepatitis D
    Internal Medicine

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Koh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Koh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis D, Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology

    Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theo Heller is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Heller is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis D, Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Wikrom Karnsakul
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai

    Dr. Wikrom Karnsakul is an associate professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His clinical interests are in the care of pediatric liver diseases, and general gastrointestinal diseases. Dr. Karnsakul received his medical degree in 1992 from Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Medical Center, Mahidol University School of Medicine in Bangkok, Thailand. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Advocate Hope Children's Hospital in 1998 and did a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He completed his postdoctoral research training at USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine. He joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins in 2008. His research interests center on the understanding and treatment of chronic liver disease, ascites, cholestasis, viral hepatitis especially hepatitis C and hepatitis E, and Cystic Fibrosis Related Liver Disease. Dr. Karnsakul is also involved in NIH-funded multicenter research studies including the Cholestatic Liver Disease Consortium and Cystic Fibrosis Related Liver Disease Project. Dr. Karnsakul is currently a Fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (FAASLD). Dr. Karnsakul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Hepatitis E, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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    Tinsay Woreta
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Woreta joins Johns Hopkins from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where she was the interim chief of the division of gastroenterology. Specializing in acute and chronic liver diseases, she sees patients with viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and those in need of cirrhosis liver transplantation. Dr. Woreta has authored several publications and chapters. Dr. Woreta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Bilal Khalid
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 390, Suite 390, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Hepatologist Bilal Khalid specializes in the care of patients with liver disease, including cirrhosis and liver transplantation. Dr. Khalid earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, where he remained for his internal medicine residency and followed a medical education track. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at the combined University of Maryland-National Institutes of Health Clinical Scholars Program and then an advanced fellowship in transplant hepatology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. His clinical interests include the treatment of patients with primary liver cancer such as hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma. Dr. Khalid also focuses on medical education, including program and curriculum development. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Gastritis, Liver Cancer, Hepatitis D, and Liver Transplant.

    Marc Ghany
    Advanced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology

    Molecular Medicine And Neuroscience

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Ghany is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Ghany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis E.

    Jay Hoofnagle
    Advanced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Hoofnagle is a Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hoofnagle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis D, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    Laurel, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanam Razeghi is a Gastroenterologist in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Razeghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, A Building, Level 03 North, A Building, Level 03 North, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Turkish

    Hepatologist Merve Gurakar specializes in liver disease, and treats patients who have portal hypertension. Dr. Gurakar earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She remained at Johns Hopkins for fellowship training in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology. Her research interests include portal hypertension, endo-hepatology and global health. Dr. Gurakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreas Divisum, Liver Transplant, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Advanced in Hepatitis D
    Hepatology
    Advanced in Hepatitis D
    Hepatology

    National Cancer Institute

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yaron Rotman is a Hepatologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Rotman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Hepatitis D.

    Ahmet O. Gurakar
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Experienced in Hepatitis D

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 4, Floor 4, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Dr. Gurakar joined Johns Hopkins from the Nazih Zuhdi Transplantation Institute at the Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, where he was the chief of Hepatology Research and the program director of the Liver Transplantation Medicine/ Hepatology Fellowship. He served at various capacities in the Liver Medicine Section, since its first establishment in 1993. Dr. Gurakar's clinical interests include pre and post-transplant, clinical and endoscopic management of liver diseases and viral hepatitis. His research interests include bioartificial liver dialysis systems and application of total plasma exchange in the treatment of liver disorders. Dr. Gurakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Richard D. Moore
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Infectious Disease

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Richard Moore is recognized for mentorship of medical students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty in HIV/AIDS Research. Winner of the David M. Levine Mentorship Awards in the General Internal Medicine Department, he is an expert in pharmacoepidemiology, clinical epidemiology, and health services research. Now serving as the Director of the Moore Clinic for HIV Care, which began in 1984, he has influenced the careers of young scholars not only in General Internal Medicine, but also in the Infectious Disease Division. His colleagues and mentees praise him for his accessibility, his patience, his scientific candor, his instinct for compelling research, his insight, and his abilities as a teacher and editor. Dr. Moore has authored 129 original manuscripts, 24 chapters, reviews and letters. For his medical degree he attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine where he also completed his Internship and Residency in the Department of Medicine. A fellowship, completed at Johns Hopkins University, Department of Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, was followed by a Masters of Health Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Sepsis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Gastrostomy.

    James Hamilton
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 205, Joppa Concourse STE 205, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hamilton is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He is the Interim Director, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Director of Hepatology for Johns Hopkins Medicine. His clinical specialties include Wilson Disease, Cystic Fibrosis related liver disease, liver transplantation, hepatocellular carcinoma, cirrhosis, portal hypertension, acute and chronic viral, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH), autoimmune, and cholestatic liver disease. His research interests include the copper homeostasis and its regulation of lipid metabolism and liver injury, the fundamental mechanisms regulating liver fibrosis, and the molecular genetics of hepatocellular carcinoma and early detection biomarkers. Dr. Hamilton is a 2005 recipient of the National Institutes of Health/ National Research Scholar Award for gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Hepatitis, Wilson Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saleh Alqahtani is a Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Alqahtani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Internal Medicine
    10 Center Drive Bulding 10, Room 4-5722, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Mironova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Mironova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. Her top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Toxic Megacolon, Cirrhosis, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Transplant Surgery

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute At Annapolis

    810 Bestgate Rd Ste 310, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amol Rangnekar is a Transplant Surgeon in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Rangnekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Family Medicine

    Neil E Lattin MD LLC

    101 Colonial Way Ste A, 
    Rising Sun, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Weidner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rising Sun, Maryland. Dr. Weidner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, Streptococcal Group A Infection, Peptic Ulcer, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    625 Kent Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Cumberland, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Gupta, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Primary Care at the UPMC Johnson Heights Medical Building. Dr. Gupta completed his medical education at Government Medical College and residency at VA Medical Center - Wilkes Barre. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Craniectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hepatitis D
    Internal Medicine

    Molecular Medicine And Neuroscience

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asif Hitawala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hitawala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis D. His top areas of expertise are Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hepatitis D?

    Hepatitis D, also known as “Delta Hepatitis,” is an infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis D virus (HDV) that causes liver inflammation and damage. Hepatitis D can only occur in individuals who are already infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Hepatitis D can be acute (short-term) or become a chronic (long-term) infection. Co-infection with both the hepatitis B virus and the hepatitis D virus (superinfection) is the most severe form of chronic hepatitis and can rapidly lead to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer; HCC) or death. Hepatitis D is transmitted by blood or body fluids through sexual contact, the shared use of contaminated needles, or infected blood transfusions.

    When should I see a Hepatitis D doctor in Maryland, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Hepatitis D doctor in Maryland, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hepatitis D doctors in Maryland, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hepatitis D doctors in Maryland, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Hepatitis D doctor in Maryland, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hepatitis D doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hepatitis D doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Hepatitis D doctor in Maryland, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hepatitis D doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hepatitis D doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hepatitis D doctors in Maryland, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hepatitis D doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Hepatitis D doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hepatitis D doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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