MBChB (Hons) PhD FEBGH FACP FRCP (Edin) FRCP (Lond)
Acting Chief & Attending Physician, Section of Gastroenterology, Ralph H Johnson VAMC
Professor of Medicine & Physician-Scientist (Academic Hepatologist)
Associate Program Director - Research
Professor, Department of Physiology, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain
Associate Editor, Digestive Disease Science
Member, National VA NAFLD Strategic Planning Committee
Member, National VA GI Telemedicine Subcommittee
Basic Science Team: Arif Ehtesham, PhD (Assistant Professor); Cindy Wang, PhD; Jason Coombes, PhD; Marco Briones-Orta, PhD; Paul Manka, MD; Wei Hou, MD PhD; Jiayu Li, PhD
Clinical Research Team: Margaret Morrison, MD (GI Fellow); John Romano, MD (GI Fellow); Jeffrey Lee, MD (Pediatric GI Fellow); Avery Chisholm, MD (Resident); Susan Caulder, RN MSN CDE CCRC (research coordinator); Lisa Oliver, RN (research coordinator); Bertha North-Less (research coordinator); Penny Hukee, RN (research coordinator); Akshay Shetty, MD (Attending Hepatologist, Houston Methodist)