The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors near Raleigh, NC

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Liver Transplant

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Liver Transplant near Raleigh, NC. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery

    Duke Gastroenterology Raleigh Endoscopy

    3300 Executive Dr, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to offer patients at Duke Health the latest advancements and treatment options in the treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disease. It is a privilege to partner with patients and their families in developing care plans that meet the needs and goals of each person. It is my passion to stand next to each of my patients and help them make important decisions about their own health. I remain involved in clinical research and am interested in the role of nutritional wellness in patients with liver disease and those awaiting transplant. When not working, my wife and I are busy with our two daughters. My love for them reminds me of the importance of care for others. Dr. Kappus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kappus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology , and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery

    Duke Gastroenterology Raleigh Endoscopy

    3300 Executive Dr, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I strongly believe that the doctor-patient relationship is key in the practice of medicine and the most essential component for the delivery of high quality health care in the diagnosis and management of disease. As such, as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist, my favorite part of the day starts with getting to know the patient. I have a passion for taking care of patients with liver disease with a particular interest in liver cancer and liver transplantation. In addition to my clinical interests, I also have an interest in improving how health care is delivered to patients using innovative and cutting edge technologies. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Sanders is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Med, Gastroenterology , and American Board Of Internal Med, Transplant Hepatology.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Pediatrics

    Duke Children's Gastroenterology Creekstone

    4709 Creekstone Dr, 
    Durham, NC 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mansi Amin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Rotor Syndrome, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Amin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics , American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology , and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.

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    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Hepatology | Transplant Surgery

    Duke Gastroenterology Cary

    100 Duke Health Cary Pl, 
    Cary, NC 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I specialize in caring for patients with various liver conditions, ranging from abnormal liver tests, to autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, primary sclerosis cholangitis, alcohol-associated liver disease, metabolic-dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, i.e. fatty liver), viral hepatitis, etc. Additionally, I provide care for patients requiring liver transplants and post-transplant care and also perform a variety of gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures. I seek to provide effective and compassionate care along the entire spectrum of liver disease – from early diagnosis, to concerted efforts to prevent disease progression, and ultimately to and through transplant as needed — and look forward to building enduring relationships with patients throughout their journey. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases & Cary Endoscopy Cen

    1120 SE Cary Pkwy Ste 204, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sirish Sanaka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Sanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hao Zhang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    166 Springbrook Ave Ste 105, 
    Clayton, NC 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viyan Udawatta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clayton, North Carolina. Dr. Udawatta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Raleigh, NC?

    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 near Raleigh, NC?

    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 near Raleigh, NC?

    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 near Raleigh, NC?

    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 near Raleigh, NC?

    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 near Raleigh, NC?

    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 near Raleigh, NC?

    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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