Jonathan M. Fenkel MD FACP, FAASLD (He/Him)
Hepatology & Liver Transplantation
Professor of Medicine and Associate Medical Director of Liver Transplantation, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
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1101 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-8900
Fax+1 215-955-5245
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Summary
- Dr. Jonathan Fenkel is a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. He received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and has been in practice 13 years. He specializes in hepatology & liver transplantation and is experienced in general gastroenterology, viral hepatitis, hepatology, hepatic cirrhosis, transplant hepatology, and biliary tract disease.
Education & Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2010 - 2011- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2007 - 2010
University of MarylandResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2004
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Biological Basis of Behavior, Cum Laude, Benjamin Franklin Scholar, 1996 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
DE State Medical License 2012 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2009 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology- American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2023-2025
- Top Doctor Philadelphia Magazine, 2023-2025
- Best Teaching Attending GI Fellows, TJUH, 2024
Clinical Trials
- HCV-TARGET- Hepatitis C Therapeutic Registry and Research Network Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 01
- Noninvasive Subharmonic Aided Pressure Estimation of Portal Hypertension Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 06
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsSafety and efficacy of elafibranor in primary sclerosing cholangitis: The ELMWOOD phase II randomized-controlled trial.Cynthia Levy, George F Abouda, Bahri M Bilir, Alan Bonder, Christopher L Bowlus
Journal of Hepatology. 2026-01-01 - Hepatitis C treatment during pregnancy: time for a practice change.Karley Dutra, Jonathan M Fenkel
American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM. 2025-12-07 - Laboratory monitoring in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.Jonathan M Fenkel, John A Osborne, April W Armstrong, Bruce Strober, Linda Stein Gold
The Journal of Dermatological Treatment. 2025-12-01
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Philadelphia Health Officials Plan to Eliminate Hepatitis B and C, with Potential Boost from Biden’s National AgendaMarch 16th, 2023- Telemedicine for Transplant HepatologyAugust 7th, 2020
Dual Tx Fails for Alcoholic HepatitisFebruary 10th, 2016
Committees
- Member, TJU Committee on Student Affairs 2014 - Present
- Member, TJU Committee on Affiliations 2014 - 2022
- Editorial Board Member, HCV Next 2014 - 2019
- Editorial Board Member, World Journal of Hepatology 2013 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Fellow
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases - AASLDFellow
- Pennsylvania Society of GastroenterologyMember
External Links
- Quick Reference Dictionary for GI and Hepatologyhttp://www.healio.com/books/gastroenterology/%7Bfe687e5e-52e5-4177-824e-88e1dab914ab%7D/quick-reference-dictionary-for-gi-and-hepatology
- WHYY 3-16-23 Hep B/C articlehttps://whyy.org/articles/hepatitis-b-c-philadelphia-public-health/?utm_content=app_click&utm_source=app&utm_medium=feed
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