Oren K Fix MD MSc
Hepatology & Liver Transplantation
Medical Director of Liver Transplantation, Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone+1 919-966-2516
Fax+1 919-974-3414
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Summary
- Dr. Oren Fix is the Medical Director of Liver Transplantation and a Lead Informatics Physician at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He received his MD from the University at Buffalo and his MSc in Epidemiology from Boston University School of Public Health. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Transplant Hepatology, and Clinical Informatics. Transplant hepatologist and clinical informaticist. He has a reputation for national leadership in hepatology and medical education and has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2005 - 2006
Boston University School of Public HealthMSc, Epidemiology , 2003 - 2005
Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2002 - 2005- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2021 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology
American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
American Association for Physician LeadershipHealth Information Technology Leadership Certificate- American Heart AssociationACLS
- EpicCaboodle Data Model Proficiency with Honors
- EpicClarity Data Model Proficiency with Honors
- EpicCogito Proficiency with Honors
- EpicPhoenix Certification
- EpicPhysician Builder Certification
- EpicPhysician Builder: Analytics Certification
- EpicPhysician Power User Certification
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Presidential Poster of Distinction American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 2011, 2016-2017, 2019
- Physician's Recognition Award with Commendation American Medical Association, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
Clinical Trials
- A Multi-Center Trial to Study Acute Liver Failure in Adults Start of enrollment: 1998 Jan 01
- Safety Study of Ornithine Phenylacetate to Treat Patients With Acute Liver Failure/Severe Acute Liver Injury Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Artificial Intelligence Tools for Gastrointestinal Research: A Practical Guide.Christina S Gainey, Hersh Shroff, Oren K Fix
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2026-08-01 - 3 citationsA Large Language Model Assistant for Summarizing Hepatology Referral Documents.Hersh Shroff, Anubhav Shankar, Alison Baron, Lindsay Yoxheimer, Oren K Fix
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2026-04-01 - Less Restrictive Medicaid Policies for Direct-Acting Antiviral Access Are Associated With Greater Declines in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Deaths.Gabriel V Lupu, Bhagyashree Behera, A Sidney Barritt 4th, Sasha Deutsch-Link, Jane Giang
Cancer Medicine. 2026-02-01
Committees
- Councilor-at-Large, AASLD Governing Board 2023 - Present
- Member, AASLD Finance Committee 2022 - Present
- Member, Epic Hepatology Steering Board 2021 - Present
- Member, Liver Transplantation Editorial Board 2016 - Present
- Member, AASLD Online Learning Committee 2019 - 2021
Professional Memberships
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases - AASLDMember
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- Member
- Member
- Fellow
External Links
- OrenFixMDhttps://orenfixmd.com
- MELD Calculatorhttp://orenfixmd.com/meld
- ALF Checklisthttp://alfchecklist.com
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