
Rohit Loomba, MD, MHSc
(Course Director & Chair)
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Department of Medicine
University of California at San Diego
San Diego, CA
Organizing Committee
Veeral Ajmera, MD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Cynthia Hsu, MD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Alexandre Louvet, MD, PhD
University Hospital of Lille
Lille, France

Juan Pablo Arab, MD,FRCPC
Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Medicine
Richmond, VA

Daniel Q. Huang
National University Health System
Singapore, Singapore

Maja Sofie Thiele, MD, PhD
Odense University Hospital
Odense, Denmark

Luis Antonio Díaz, MD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Brian P. Lee, MD, MAS
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Conference Faculty
Veeral Ajmera, MD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Juan Pablo Arab, MD,FRCPC
Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Medicine
Richmond, VA

Ramon Bataller, MD, PhD
Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques
August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)
Barcelona, Spain

Cynthia Hsu, MD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Patrick S. Kamath, MD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester, MN

Lorenzo Leggio, MD, PhD
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Philippe Mathurin, MD, PhD
University Hospital of Lille
Lille, France

Mack C. Mitchell, MD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Arun Sanyal, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Medicine
Richmond, V

Gyongyi Szabo, MD, PhD,
FAASLD, AGAF, FACP
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Vincent Wai-Sun Wong, MD
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China

Frank Anania, MD, FACP,
AGAF, FAASLD
US Food and Drug Administration
Silver Spring, MD

Marco Arrese, MD
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Santiago, Chile

Michael Charlton, MD,
MBBS, FRCP
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Daniel Huang, MD
National University Health System
Singapore

Aleksander Krag, MD, PhD, MBA
Odense University Hospital
Odense, Denmark

Rohit Loomba, MD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Craig McClain, MD, AGAF, FACG, FAASLD, FACN
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Vlad Ratziu, MD, PhD
Hospital Pitié-Salpêtrière
Paris, France

Shiv Sarin, MD, DM, D.Sc. (Hony.), FNA, FNAS
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences
New Delhi, India

Federica Tavaglione, MD, PhD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Quentin M. Anstee, BSc(Hons), MB BS, PhD, MRCP(UK), FRCP
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Meena Bansal, MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
New York, NY

Luis Antonio Díaz, MD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Kathy Jung, PhD
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse
and Alcoholism
Bethesda, MD

Brian P. Lee, MD, MAS
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Alexandre Louvet, MD, PhD
University Hospital of Lille
Lille, France

Jessica Mellinger, MD
Michigan Medicine
Ann Arbor, MI

Mary Rinella, MD
University of Chicago,
Pritzker School of Medicine
Chicago, IL

Vijay H. Shah, MD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester, MN

Maja Sofie Thiele, MD, PhD
Odense University Hospital
Odense, Denmark

Supported by educational grants from Lilly and Madrigal Pharmaceuticals.