
Overview
Kapil B. Chopra, MD, is a transplant hepatologist and gastroenterologist, who is certified in transplant hepatology, gastroenterology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is professor of medicine and serves as the vice chair of medicine for UPMC Mercy. He also enjoys an adjunct appointment with the University of Pittsburgh’s Institute of Clinical Research Education.
Dr. Chopra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1515 Locust Street, Floor 5, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Chopra 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.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
UPMC Center For Liver Care
Mordechai Rabinovitz, MD, specializes in hepatology and transplant hepatology. He practices at UPMC Center for Liver Care and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC Horizon, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Rabinovitz received his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beilinson Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Rabinovitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Center For Liver Care
Alison Faust, MD, specializes in hepatology and transplant hepatology and is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Center for Liver Care and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Faust received her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed her residency and fellowship at Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Faust is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Center For Liver Care
Obaid Shaikh, MD, specializes in hepatology and transplant hepatology and is board-certified in transplant hepatology and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Center for Liver Care and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Shaikh received his medical degree from Dow Medical College and completed his residency at Whiston Hospital, followed by a fellowship at California Hospital Medical Center - University of Southern California. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CirrhosisDr. Chopra isDistinguished. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Chopra isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Chopra isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- VisceromegalyDr. Chopra isDistinguished. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Chopra isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Chopra isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Chopra isAdvanced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Chopra isAdvanced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- CholangitisDr. Chopra isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Chopra isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Experienced
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Chopra isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AscitesDr. Chopra isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Congenital Hepatic FibrosisDr. Chopra isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis.
- EmphysemaDr. Chopra isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Chopra isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Chopra isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.



