2023 Emerging Liver Program Awardees

Emerging Liver Advanced Practice Provider Program

Meet the 2023 Emerging Liver Scholars

Now in its twelfth year, AASLD Foundation's Emerging Liver Scholars program will host 35 young physicians at The Liver Meeting® 2023.

Chosen from a highly qualified applicant pool of individuals, these trainees have received grants covering travel, housing, and meeting expenses. In addition to attending the meeting with an AASLD member/mentor from their institution, the ELS attendees will have the opportunity to attend special events specifically suited to their current and future academic needs.

Raymond T. Chung Emerging Liver Scholar

Makeda Dawkins, MD

Makeda Dawkins, MD
Westchester Medical Center

Guadalupe (Lupe) Garcia-Tsao, MD Emerging Liver Scholar

Melinda Wang, MD, MHS

Melinda Wang, MD, MHS
University of California, San Francisco

Bruce A. Luxon Emerging Liver Scholar

Markos Kalligeros, MD

Markos Kalligeros, MD
Brown University

2023 Emerging Liver Scholars

Andrea R. Amaro, MD

Andrea R. Amaro, MD
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Maria A. Cassera, MD

Maria A. Cassera, MD
University of Washington

Shivram A. Chandramouli, MD

Shivram A. Chandramouli, MD
Duke University Hospital

George Chen, MD

George Chen, MD
Yale University

Darius E. Chyou, MD

Darius E. Chyou, MD
Jackson Memorial Hospital

Daniel J. Cloonan, MD

Daniel J. Cloonan, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Katherine M. Cooper, MD

Katherine M. Cooper, MD
UMass Chan Medical School

Elvis Eze, MD

Elvis Eze, MD
Howard University Hospital

Gregory Fricker, MD

Gregory Fricker, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital

Maham Ghani, MD

Maham Ghani, MD
Northshore University/Long Island Jewish Hospital

Julia R. Gips, MD

Julia R. Gips, MD
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Joseph Gosnell, MD, MS

Joseph Gosnell, MD, MS
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Fouad Jaber, MD

Fouad Jaber, MD
University of Missouri Kansas City

Sarah Khan, MD

Sarah Khan, MD
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Jacqueline Kim, MD

Jacqueline Kim, MD
NYU Langone Health

Inkyu S. Lee, MD
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Christopher Little, MD
University of Washington

Rachael Mahle, MD

Rachael Mahle, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital

John Esli Medina Morales, MD

John Esli Medina Morales, MD
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Eleazar Montalvan-Sanchez, MD
Indiana University School of Medicine

Sebastian Niezen, MD, MMSc
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Eytan Palte, MD

Eytan Palte, MD
Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Ankur Patel, MD
Baylor College of Medicine

Gayatri Pemmasani, MD
SUNY Upstate Medical University

Natalie E. Rodriguez, MD
University of California, San Diego

Lauren R. Shaffer, MD
University of Pennsylvania

Anjiya Shaikh, MBBS
University of Connecticut

Deepika Suresh, MD
University of Michigan

Julton Tomanguillo Chumbe, MD
Charleston Area Medical Center

Franklyn Wallace, MD
Mayo Clinic Rochester

Mimi Xu, MD
University of Southern California

Xiaohan Ying, MD
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell

The 2023 Emerging Liver Scholar Awards are made possible through unrestricted donations from AASLD and donors to the AASLD Foundation.

Emerging Liver Advanced Practice Provider Program

Now in its second year, AASLD Foundation's Emerging Liver Advanced Practice Provider Program will host 10 APPs at The Liver Meeting® 2023.

Chosen from a highly qualified applicant pool of individuals, these providers have received grants covering travel, housing, and meeting expenses. In addition to attending the meeting with an AASLD member/mentor from their institution, the ELAPP attendees will have the opportunity to attend special events specifically suited to their current and future academic needs.