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Benedict Maliakkal, MD, Gastroenterology, Nashville, TN

Benedict Maliakkal MD

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation


Director of Hepatology at Nashville General Hospital

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  • 1919 Charlotte AveNashville, TN 37203

  • Phone+1 615-340-4250

  • Fax+1 615-329-0886

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Summary

  • Dr. Benedict Maliakkal is a gastroenterologist based in Nashville, TN, with subspecialties in hepatology and liver transplantation. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University and his internal medicine residency at NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health. Dr. Maliakkal has served as a Director at Ascension Saint Thomas since 2020 and previously held director roles at Methodist HealthCare and Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals from 2016 to 2020. He is experienced in managing celiac disease. His publications include studies on gastrointestinal procedures, colorectal neoplasia, and liver injury, with his work appearing in journals such as Cureus and the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1988 - 1991
  • NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health
    NYC Health & Hospitals/South Brooklyn HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
  • St. John's Medical College
    St. John's Medical CollegeClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2016 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1989 - 1993
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
  • Transplant Hepatology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Nashville General Welcomes Dr. Maliakkal as Gastroenterology and Hepatology Specialist
    Nashville General Welcomes Dr. Maliakkal as Gastroenterology and Hepatology SpecialistOctober 20th, 2022
  • Nashville General Welcomes Dr. Maliakkal as Gastroenterology and Hepatology Specialist
    Nashville General Welcomes Dr. Maliakkal as Gastroenterology and Hepatology SpecialistOctober 20th, 2022

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