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Office
1600 Sw Archer Rd
MSB M440, Liver Unit
Gainesville, FL 32610Phone+1 352-273-9400Fax+1 352-392-7393
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2001 - 2002
- University of FloridaFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1998 - 2001
- University of Puerto RicoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1998
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 1999 - 2025
- PR State Medical License 2004 - 2019
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Director of Hepatology University of Florida, 2009
- Medical Director, Liver Transplant University of Florida, 2009
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Cyclosporine in Hepatitis C Infection Viral Clearance Following Liver Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2004 Jun 01
- Randomized Global Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Impact on NASH With Fibrosis of Obeticholic Acid Treatment Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 22
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 37 citationsLean Americans With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Have Lower Rates of Cirrhosis and Comorbid DiseasesEthan M. Weinberg, Huy N. Trinh, Roberto J. Firpi, Kalyan Ram Bhamidimarri, Samuel Klein
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2021-05-01 - 123 citationsCyclosporine suppresses hepatitis C virus in vitro and increases the chance of a sustained virological response after liver transplantationRoberto J. Firpi, Haizhen Zhu, Giuseppe Morelli, Manal F. Abdelmalek, Consuelo Soldevila-Pico
Liver Transplantation. 2006-01-01 - 5 citationsValidation of a Clinical Risk-based Classification System in a Large Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Real-world Cohort.Arun J Sanyal, Breda Munoz, Kenneth Cusi, A Sidney Barritt 4th, Mark Muthiah
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2023-10-01
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