Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco

Transplant Surgery
Internal Medicine-Hepatology-Department Of University Of Uta
50 N Medical Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
16
conditions
Internal Medicine-Hepatology-Department Of University Of Uta
50 N Medical Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 

Overview

Juan Gallegos-Orozco is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dr. Gallegos-Orozco is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Gallegos-Orozco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Gallegos-Orozco is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in UT

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

St Luke's Nampa Medical Center
University Of Utah Hospital And Clinics
St Luke's Regional Medical Center
St Johns Medical Center
Cassia Regional Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

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Locations

Internal Medicine-hepatology-department Of University Of Uta
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Other Locations
Hepatology - Sugarhouse
1280 E Stringham Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84106

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gallegos-Orozco 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.

4 Clinical Trials

A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Volixibat in the Treatment of Cholestatic Pruritus in Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Volixibat in the Treatment of Cholestatic Pruritus in Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 26, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Volixibat
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of HM15211(Efocipegtrutide) Treatment for 12 Months in Subjects With Biopsy Confirmed NASH
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of HM15211(Efocipegtrutide) Treatment for 12 Months in Subjects With Biopsy Confirmed NASH
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 19, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: HM15211
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Seamless, Adaptive, Phase 2b/3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter, International Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Belapectin (GR MD-02) for the Prevention of Esophageal Varices in NASH Cirrhosis
A Seamless, Adaptive, Phase 2b/3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter, International Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Belapectin (GR MD-02) for the Prevention of Esophageal Varices in NASH Cirrhosis
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 30, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Belapectin
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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
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28 Total Publications

Gaps in Guideline Adherence for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in North America-A 5-Year Analysis.
Gaps in Guideline Adherence for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in North America-A 5-Year Analysis.
Journal: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver
Published: December 12, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco

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Is Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco a top-rated expert for Hepatitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hepatitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco specialize in?

While Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Hepatitis C. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco accept my insurance?

Dr. Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-213-9797 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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