2024 Emerging Liver Program Awardees
Emerging Liver Advanced Practice Provider Program
Meet the 2024 Emerging Liver Scholars
Now in its thirteenth year, AASLD Foundation's Emerging Liver Scholars program will host 35 young physicians at The Liver Meeting® 2024.
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
Dana Kablawi, MD
McGill University
Guadalupe (Lupe) Garcia-Tsao Emerging Liver Scholar
Isabella M. F. Faria, MD
University of Texas Medical Branch
Bruce A. Luxon Emerging Liver Scholar
Tejasav Sehrawat, MD
Yale University
2024 Emerging Liver Scholars
Majd Aboona, MD
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Hazem Abosheaishaa, MD, MSc
Mount Sinai
Kareen Akiva, MD
University of Maryland Medical Center
Mukarram Jamat Ali, MD
Howard University Hospital
Mustafa Al-Karaghouli, MD, MSc
University of Alberta
Saqr Alsakarneh, MD
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Romelia Barba, MD
Texas Tech University
Isabelle S. Byers, MD
Duke University
Allison Carroll, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Khalid Fahoum, MD, MSc
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Alexandra Fiedler, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Andrew M. Fleming, MD
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center / St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Manisha Jogendran, MD
Queen's University
David S. Kim, MD
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Vishwajit Kode, MD
California Pacific Medical Center
Mason Lai, MD, MAS
University of California San Francisco
Carolina M. Larrain, MD
NYU Langone Health
Justin Lin, MD
Northwell Health
Peter Lymberopoulos, MD
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Lauren E. Matevish, MD
UT Southwestern
Madison Nguyen, MD
VCUHS
Joshua S. Norman, MD
Stanford Healthcare
Nazli Begum Ozturk, MD
Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak
Nguyen Vo Bao Pham, MD
UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center
Amir Sultan Seid, MD
University of Minnesota
Layla Shojaie, MD
Keck Medical Center of USC
Aishwarya Thakurdesai, MBBS
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Fnu Vikash, MD
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Roy X. Wang, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Shawn Wen, MD, MS
NYU Langone
Marcel Jose Yibirin Wakim, MD, MPH
Boston Medical Center
Melanie Zheng, MD, MHS
Johns Hopkins Hospital
The 2024 Emerging Liver Scholar program is made possible through generous contributions from the Chung Family Fund for Emerging Liver Scholars, Dr. Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, the Luxon Family Fund for Emerging Hepatology Scholars, and unrestricted donations from AASLD and donors to the AASLD Foundation.
Meet the 2024 Emerging Liver Advanced Practice Providers
Now in its third year, AASLD Foundation's Emerging Liver Advanced Practice Provider Program will host 10 APPs at The Liver Meeting® 2024.
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.
Marisa Baker, MPAS, PA-C
Hennepin County Medical Center
Alison B. Baron, PA-C
University of North Carolina
Allyssa Castillo, DNP, AGACNP- BC
Texas Liver Institute
Christie Esquivel, MSPAS, PA-C
Loma Linda Transplant Institute
Jillian Hubert, PA-C
Weill Cornell Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation
Kristy Kiermaier DNP, FNP-BC
Rush University Medical Center
Kristen Knoph, PharmD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Jimyeong Son, AGPCNP-BC
North Shore University Hospital
Scott R. Springer, PA-C
Erie County Medical Center
Hana Svejdova, NP
Abdominal Specialists of South Texas
The 2024 ELAPP Awards are made possible through unrestricted donations from AASLD and donors to the AASLD Foundation.
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