OrenKFixMDMSc

Gastroenterology • Seattle, WA

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Medical Director of Liver Transplantation, Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Office
1101 Madison St
Ste 850
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-215-1437

Fax+1 206-320-7431

Summary

Dr. Oren Fix is the Medical Director of Liver Transplantation and a Lead Informatics Physician at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He received his MD from the University at Buffalo and his MSc in Epidemiology from Boston University School of Public Health. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Transplant Hepatology, and Clinical Informatics. Transplant hepatologist and clinical informaticist. He has a reputation for national leadership in hepatology and medical education and has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.

My Publications

OrenFixMD.com

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2005 - 2006
Boston University School of Public HealthMSc, Epidemiology , 2003 - 2005
Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2002 - 2005
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
American Association for Physician LeadershipHealth Information Technology Leadership Certificate
American Heart AssociationACLS
EpicCaboodle Data Model Proficiency with Honors
EpicClarity Data Model Proficiency with Honors
EpicCogito Proficiency with Honors
EpicPhoenix Certification
EpicPhysician Builder Certification
EpicPhysician Builder: Analytics Certification
EpicPhysician Power User Certification

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Presidential Poster of Distinction American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 2011, 2016-2017, 2019
Physician's Recognition Award with Commendation American Medical Association, 2017
Delta Omega Public Health Society Boston University School of Public Health, 2005
Advanced Hepatology Fellowship Award American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 2005
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Clinical Trials

A Multi-Center Trial to Study Acute Liver Failure in Adults Start of enrollment: 1998 Jan 01
Completed
Safety Study of Ornithine Phenylacetate to Treat Patients With Acute Liver Failure/Severe Acute Liver Injury Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

28 citations
Should Transplant Nephrology Pursue Recognition from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)?
Neeraj Singh, Prince M Anand, Gaurav Gupta, Deirdre Sawinski, Oren Fix
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-08-01
The Survival Benefit of Reabstinence After Harmful Alcohol Use Following Early Liver Transplant for Severe Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis: A Multicenter ACCELERATE Study.
Matthew Dukewich, Jennifer L Dodge, Michael R Lucey, John P Rice, Kirti Shetty
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2024-07-12
The impending hepatology workforce shortage: Ethical considerations for closing the gap.
K Gautham Reddy, Micah Prochaska, Oren K Fix
Clinical Liver Disease. 2024-06-12

Committees

Councilor-at-Large, AASLD Governing Board 2023 - Present
Member, AASLD Finance Committee 2022 - Present
Member, Epic Hepatology Steering Board 2021 - Present
Member, Liver Transplantation Editorial Board 2016 - Present
Executive Committee Member, ACGME Residency Review Committee-Internal Medicine 2019 - 2021
Member, AASLD Online Learning Committee 2019 - 2021
Member, AASLD Nominating Committee 2019 - 2020
Member, Hepatology Communications Editorial Board 2017 - 2022
Member, AASLD Clinical Practice Special Interest Group Steering Committee 2017 - 2019
Chair, AGA Gastroenterology Training Exam Committee 2017 - 2018
Member, AGA Education and Training Committee 2017 - 2018
Member, Swedish Medical Center Graduate Medical Education Committee 2016 - 2020
Chair, AASLD Maintenance of Certification Committee 2016 - 2018
Member, ACGME Residency Review Committee-Internal Medicine 2015 - 2021
Member, AASLD Education Oversight Committee 2014 - 2016
Chair, AASLD Training and Workforce Committee 2014 - 2016
Faculty, Faculty Opinions 2012 - 2021
Chair, AASLD GI/Transplant Hepatology Pilot Steering Task Force 2012 - 2020
Member, Acute Liver Failure Study Group Executive Committee 2012 - 2014
Member, UCSF Graduate Medical Education Committee 2011 - 2014
Member, UCSF Transplant Quality Improvement Committee 2010 - 2013
Member, UCSF School of Medicine Committee on Admissions 2009 - 2013
Member, Acute Liver Failure Study Group Steering Committee 2008 - 2014
Member, University of Washington School of Medicine Admissions Committee 2007 - 2008