The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors in Michigan, US

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The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors in Michigan, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Liver Transplant near Michigan, US. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Henry Ford Health System

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Marwan Abouljoud is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Abouljoud is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Abouljoud is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Henry Ford Health System

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Shunji Nagai is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Nagai is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Nagai is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    1500 E Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Sonnenday is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sonnenday is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Liver Failure, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Sonnenday is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dilip Moonka is a Gastroenterologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Moonka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fontana is a Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Fontana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Hospital Medicine
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Hospital Medicine

    Bronson Internal Medicine Hospital Specialists-Battle Creek

    300 North Ave, 
    Battle Creek, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naimish Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Gangrene, Biliary Hypoplasia, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pratima Sharma is a Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatorenal Syndrome, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    1500 E Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Englesbe is a General Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Englesbe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Henry Ford Health System

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atsushi Yoshida is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Yoshida is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Yoshida is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    1500 E Medical Ctr, Suite 0331, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Waits is a General Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Waits has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Waits is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neehar Parikh is a Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Parikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Shingina is a Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Shingina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Banti's Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Henry Ford Cancer-Detroit

    2800 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reena Salgia is a Gastroenterologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Salgia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    1500 E Medical Ctr, Suite 0331, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Magee is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Magee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Magee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery
    1500 East Medical Center Dr, 2nd Floor Taubman Ctr Recp F, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Merion is a General Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Merion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Liver Failure, Biliary Atresia, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Robert Sawyer
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center For Medical Studies

    1000 Oakland Dr, 
    Kalamazoo, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sawyer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Sawyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Appendicitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Mellinger is a Gastroenterologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Mellinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Michigan Medicine

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Adams is a Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Liver Failure, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Tapper is a Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Tapper has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    2799 West Grand Boulevard, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kazuhiro Takahashi is a Transplant Surgeon in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Liver Transplant?

    Liver transplant is surgery to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver.

    When should I see a Liver Transplant doctor in Michigan, 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 Liver Transplant doctor in Michigan, 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 Liver Transplant doctors in Michigan, 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 Liver Transplant doctors in Michigan, 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 Liver Transplant doctor in Michigan, 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 Liver Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant doctor in Michigan, 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 Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant doctors in Michigan, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Liver Transplant 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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