Gene Young Im MD
Hepatology & Liver Transplantation
Director of the Alcohol Liver Program (ADAPT) at Columbia University
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622 W 168th StFl 14New York, NY 10032
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Overview of Dr. Im
Dr. Gene Im is a transplant hepatologist in New York, NY and is the Director of the ALD program at New York Presbyterian-Columbia. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in alcohol-associated liver disease, alcohol-associated hepatitis, MetALD, cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and liver transplantation.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2011 - 2012
NYU Grossman Long Island School of MedicineFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2008 - 2011- NYU Grossman Long Island School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
New York Medical CollegeClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology- American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Editorial: Two for the Price of One-GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Could Be More Effective Than MAUD in Patients With AUD and Metabolic Dysfunction.Laila Fozouni, Gene Y Im
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2026-04-03 - The management of hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI): A national survey of hepatology provider practices.Giuseppe Cullaro, Gene Y Im, Shaun Chandna, Brian T Lee, Douglas A Simonetto
Hepatology Communications. 2026-04-01 - 2 citationsPharmacological Strategies for the Management of Severe Alcohol-associated Hepatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Alvi H Islam, Claudia Alvizuri, Hailemichael Desalegn, Emily Stephenson, Francisco Idalsoaga
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2026-03-01
Grant Support
- NIH LRPNIAAA2015–2017
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