
Julia Wattacheril MD MPH
Hepatology & Liver Transplantation
Associate Professor, Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center - NY Presbyterian
622 W 168th StNew York, NY 10032
Fax+1 212-305-4343
Overview of Dr. Wattacheril
Dr. Julia Wattacheril is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. She is one of 322 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 123 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Gastroenterology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2010 - 2011
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2007 - 2010
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2027
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2020 - 2020
TN State Medical License 2007 - 2015
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trial to Evaluation the Safety and Efficacy of GR-MD-02 for the Treatment of Liver Fibrosis and Resultant Portal Hypertension in Patients With Nash Cirrhosis Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 01
- Randomized Global Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Impact on NASH With Fibrosis of Obeticholic Acid Treatment Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 22
- Emricasan, a Caspase Inhibitor, for Evaluation in Subjects With Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Fibrosis Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 26
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging may improve detection of patients with at-risk MASH: Real world experience in hepatology clinics.Meaghan M Phipps, Tatiana Hage, Emily Truong, Ju Dong Yang, Lauren Nicolosi
Digestive and Liver Disease. 2025-08-01 - 1 citationsRapid identification and phenotyping of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients using a machine-based approach in diverse healthcare systems.Anna O Basile, Anurag Verma, Leigh Anne Tang, Marina Serper, Andrew Scanga
Clinical and Translational Science. 2025-01-01 - Single Dose of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Inhibitor Alpelisib Induces Insulin Resistance in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Feasibility Study.Joshua R Cook, Nur Bedeir, Zachary D Sone, Julia Wattacheril, Henry N Ginsberg
Diabetes... 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
Cooking and Coping: Making Brooklyn Blackout Cake with Julia Wattacheril in New York CityMarch 31st, 2020
NASH Is the 21st Century’s Looming Public Health ThreatJanuary 30th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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