Liver Diseases and Conditions

Location of liver in body

The liver is the largest solid organ in the body and serves the critical function of cleaning the blood and providing other metabolic functions. Our hepatologists have dedicated their lives to understanding not only how the liver reacts to disease, but also how to effectively treat and manage these conditions.

Liver Diseases and Conditions We Treat

• Alcoholic liver disease
• Autoimmune hepatitis
• Cholangitis
• Fatty liver disease and NASH
• Hemochromatosis
• Hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer)
• Liver transplant workup
• Portal hypertension
• Viral hepatitis A & E
• Viral hepatitis B
• Viral hepatitis C
• Wilson disease

Liver Transplant Team

Our liver transplant program is an important treatment offering for our patients with liver disease that cannot be cured. Our multidisciplinary team of transplant surgeons, hepatologists, gastroenterologists, transplant coordinators, transplant nurses and other support staff work together to navigate liver transplant patients through this major surgery and the lifestyle changes necessary to protect their new, precious organ. Learn more about evaluation for liver transplant.
 

New Patient Announcement 

To ensure that all patients can be scheduled with the appropriate provider, all new hepatology patients must go through a record review process before they can be scheduled for their first visit. Please fax all pertinent medical records to 410-500-4257, including labs, recent CT scans, radiology reports, physician notes, etc.

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For locations in Maryland

Phone Number: 410-933-7495

Fax Numbers:
Gastroenterology: 410-500-4267
Hepatology: 410-500-4257

For locations in the National Capital Region/Washington, DC

Phone Number: 202-660-5555

Fax Numbers:
Gastroenterology: 202-660-6103
Hepatology: 202-660-7359

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Whether you're crossing the country or the globe, we make it easy to access world-class care at Johns Hopkins.

Outside of Maryland (toll free)
410-464-6713
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+1-410-502-7683
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