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Meet the Faculty and Staff of the Montefiore-Einstein Liver Center


Hepatobiliary Surgery

  Milan Kinkhabwala, MD FACS
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Transplantation
Surgical Director, Liver Center
  
  Sarah Bellemare, MD FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery 
  Amy Lu, MD FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Javier Chapochnick Friedmann, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery  

 

Liver Medicine (Hepatology)

    Allan Wolkoff, MD
Professor of Medicine and Anatomy & Structural Biology
Chief, Division of Hepatology
   
Mark Czaja, MD
Professor of Medicine  
  Paul Gaglio, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Sanjeev Gupta, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pathology  
    John Reinus, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Chief, Clinical Hepatology
  Hatef Massoumi, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
  J. Roy-Chowdhury, MD
Professor of Medicine and Genetics
  Harmit Kalia, DO
Assistant Professor of Medicine
 

Pediatric Liver Disease

    Dominique Jan, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Director, Pediatric Transplantation
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
  John Thompson, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Children's Hospital at Montefiore

 

  Psychiatry and Psychosocial Support Team

Paula Marcus, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Emily Dorfman, CSW
Michael Malave, CSW

Erin Lauinger, CSW
Pediatric Social Worker
  Nurse Practitioners and Coordinators

Lisa Berger, NP
Carmel Galvin
Financial counselor
Maria Maldonado, LPN
Raquel Mahadashti, NP, PhD
Kathleen O'Connor, RN

Research
Mara Tushaj, RN BSN
Patricia Yeboah, NP
Pediatric Transplant Nurse Practitioner   
       
  Family Medicine

Anna Flattau, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Live Donor Advocate
  Nutrition

Monica F. DeFeo, MS, MEd, RD, CDN
Clinical Nutritionist 

 

  Administration    
  Karen Berger
Administrative Director, Transplant Services
Montefiore-Einstein Transplant Center

Anita Principe, RN, MPA, CCTC, CPTC
Associate Director, Transplant Services
Regulatory Affairs

 

  







 

 

 

 
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