Prasun K. Jalal MD

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Stan and Sue Partee Chair in Hepatology, Abdominal Transplant Center, Baylor College of Medicine

6620 Main St.Suite 1450Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-355-1400

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Summary

Dr. Prasun Jalal is a gastroenterologist based in Houston, TX, with subspecialties in hepatology and liver transplantation. He completed his medical education at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in India, Leeds in United Kingdom and holds a fellowship in gastroenterology from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Jalal is experienced in managing conditions such as non-alcoholic and alcoholic liver diseases, and cirrhosis due to chronic viral and autoimmune hepatitis and liver cancer. His research includes several publications focusing on liver diseases, esp. liver cancer and complications cirrhosis. He is recognized with distinctions such as FRCP (London), FACG, FASSLD, FASGE, and AGAF, and has achieved multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage certifications.

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2006 - 2007
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2003 - 2006
Royal College of Physicians, London, United KingdomFRCP, 1996 - 2001
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, IndiaClass of 1994, MD

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Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2008 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

FRCP (London, UK), FACG, FASSLD, FASGE, AGAF
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Longitudinal Adherence Trajectories of First-Line Nucleotide Analogues among US Older Adults with Chronic Hepatitis B.
Javeria Khalid, Prasun Kumar Jalal, Jieni Li, Hua Chen, Xi Lu
Drugs & Aging. 2026-09-06
Global multicenter validation of noninvasive fibrosis assessment pathways in MetALD and ALD.
Hyundam Gu, Luis Antonio Díaz, Natalia Baeza, Francisco Idalsoaga, Xiao-Dong Zhou
Hepatology Communications. 2026-08-01
Short versus long myotomy during peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zain Ul Abideen, Muhammad Hassan Waseem, Rimmel Ali, Avan Chu, Muhammad Sheraz Hameed
Annals of Medicine and Surgery. 2026-07-01

Press Mentions

Tapering Corticosteroids in Severe Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis Appears SafeNovember 28th, 2024
Heart Health Symposium Focuses on Asian Indian Risk of Heart Attacks and Its PreventionDecember 14th, 2017
IDA Hosts Fundraiser in Aid of Indian IDC Charity ClinicDecember 7th, 2017

Grant Support

CROSSTALK BETWEEN GUT MICROBIOTA AND HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA INDUCED BY METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION-ASSOCIATED STEATOTIC LIVER DISEASEBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2024–2026
MacDonald Research GrantBaylor St Luke Medical CenterPresent

Committees

Education and Scholarship Committee, International Liver Transplantation Society
Program Evaluation Committee, American Association for the Study of Liver Disease