Ani Amirian Kardashian MD

Summary

• Ani Kardashian, MD, is a gastroenterologist based in Los Angeles, CA at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, with subspecialties in hepatology and liver transplantation. She completed her medical education at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine in 2013, followed by a residency in internal medicine at the same institution from 2013 to 2016. She completed her fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of California Los Angeles in 2020 and her fellowship in transplant hepatology at the University of California San Francisco School in 2020. Dr. Kardashian has expertise in transplant hepatology and has contributed to several publications in her field, addressing topics such as social determinants of health in liver disease, pharmacoequity for cirrhosis patients, and the effects of food insecurity on liver conditions, including metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD; i.e. fatty liver). Her work has been published in prominent medical journals including Hepatology, Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Hepatology Communications.