Contact Details

T. Jake Liang, MD
Chief, Liver Diseases Branch
Chief, Clinical Section
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Bldg.10, Rm: 9B06
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
jakel@mail.nih.gov

Clinical Section

T. Jake Liang, M.D. Nursing and Ancillary Staff
Attending Staff Clinical Research Protocols
Current Fellows Patient Information
Hepatology Fellowship Program  


Fibroscan, aka.

Clinical fellows in the laboratory


The Clinical Section of the Liver Diseases Branch is headed by Dr. T. Jake Liang. The research interests and current focus of the section include:

  1. Natural history, management, genetics and treatment of viral hepatitis
  2. Natural history, management, genetics and treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
  3. Evaluation of the biology of non-cirrhotic portal hypertension
  4. Study of hepatic involvement in other diseases such as Chronic Granulomatous Disease and Sickle Cell Disease
  5. Evaluation, management and therapy of primary biliary cirrhosis, autoimmune hepatitis and metabolic/genetic liver disease;

Page last updated: January 24, 2012

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NIDDK, NIH
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Bethesda, MD 20892-2560
USA
301.496.3583

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