Prasun K. Jalal
Advanced in Liver Failure

Dr. Prasun K. Jalal

Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center
6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
Houston, TX 
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Advanced in Liver Failure
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center
6620 Main St, Ste 1450, 
Houston, TX 
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Overview

Prasun K. Jalal, M.D is Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Abdominal Transplantation of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery and in the Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Jalal is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine and transplant hepatology. Dr. Jalal earned his medical degree from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. His extensive training includes training in gastroenterology and hepatology at St. James Hospital in Leeds, England. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York and in transplant hepatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York. Dr. Jalal's clinical interests include viral hepatitis, liver transplant, liver cancer and autoimmune hepatitis.

Dr. Jalal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Liver Failure.

Graduate Institution
University Of Calcutta Medical School - India
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX
St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital - Sugar Land, TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center
6620 Main St, Ste 1450, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 832-355-1400

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Jalal 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.


67 Total Publications

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Various Anticoagulation Regimens for Portal Venous Thrombosis in Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Various Anticoagulation Regimens for Portal Venous Thrombosis in Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
Journal: Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Published: December 05, 2025
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