RichardT.StravitzMD
Gastroenterology • Richmond, VAHepatology & Liver Transplantation
Professor, Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
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Office
1250 E Marshall St
Richmond, VA 23298Phone+1 828-406-0804Fax+1 828-494-5804
Summary
- I attended NYU School of Medicine and did my residency at UNC-Chapel Hill. I did my GI and transplant hepatology fellowships at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, where I have been on faculty since 1993, and am currently Medical Director of Liver Transplantation. My research interests include acute liver failure and hemostasis in patients with liver disease.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1990
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1989 - 1992
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
- Use of Methacetin Breath Test to Predict Liver Failure in Patients With Cirrhosis Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
- Safety Study of Ornithine Phenylacetate to Treat Patients With Acute Liver Failure/Severe Acute Liver Injury Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 155 citationsSeverity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Progression to Cirrhosis Are Associated With Atherogenic Lipoprotein ProfileMohammad S. Siddiqui, Michael Fuchs, Michael O. Idowu, Velimir A. Luketic, Sherry Boyett
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2015-05-01 - 323 citationsIntroduction to the revised American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases position paper on acute liver failure 2011William M. Lee, R. Todd Stravitz, Anne M. Larson
Hepatology. 2012-03-01 - 126 citationsSteroid use in acute liver failure.Jamuna Karkhanis, Elizabeth C. Verna, Matthew S. Chang, R. Todd Stravitz, Michael L. Schilsky
Hepatology. 2014-02-01
Journal Articles
- Acute Liver Failure of Indeterminate Etiology: A Comprehensive Systematic Approach by an Expert Committee to Establish CausalityDaniel R Ganger, Norman Sussman, Charles Chiu, R T Stravitz, Laura James, Nathan Bass, Anne M Larson, Jorge Rakela, William M Lee, Nature
Committees
- Member, Practice Guidelines Committee, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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