RichardT.StravitzMD
Gastroenterology • Richmond, VAHepatology & Liver Transplantation
Professor, Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
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Office
1200 E Marshall St
Richmond, VA 23298Phone+1 804-828-8707Fax+1 804-828-8765- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I attended NYU School of Medicine and did my residency at UNC-Chapel Hill. I did my GI and transplant hepatology fellowships at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, where I have been on faculty since 1993, and am currently Medical Director of Liver Transplantation. My research interests include acute liver failure and hemostasis in patients with liver disease.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1990
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1990 - 2024
NC State Medical License 1989 - 1992
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
- Use of Methacetin Breath Test to Predict Liver Failure in Patients With Cirrhosis Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 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
- 22 citationsA double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial of albumin in outpatients with hepatic encephalopathy: HEAL study.Andrew Fagan, Edith A Gavis, Mary Leslie Gallagher, Travis Mousel, Brian Davis, Puneet Puri, Richard K Sterling, Velimir A Luketic, Hannah Lee, Scott C Matherly, Arun ...> ;Journal of Hepatology. 2023 Feb 1
- 19 citationsManagement of Acute Liver Failure: Update 2022.Shannan Tujios, R Todd Stravitz, William M Lee> ;Seminars in Liver Disease. 2022 Aug 1
- 4 citationsRole of Hepatitis C Infection in Acute Liver Injury/Acute Liver Failure in North America.Ashwin Rao, Jody A Rule, Giuliana Cerro-Chiang, Richard T Stravitz, Brendan M McGuire, Goo Lee, Robert J Fontana, William M Lee> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2023 Jan 1
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Journal Articles
- Acute Liver Failure of Indeterminate Etiology: A Comprehensive Systematic Approach by an Expert Committee to Establish CausalityDaniel R Ganger, Norman Sussman, Charles Chiu, R T Stravitz, Laura James, Nathan Bass, Anne M Larson, Jorge Rakela, William M Lee, Nature
Committees
- Member, Practice Guidelines Committee, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
VCU Medical CenterRichmond, Virginia- Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach, Virginia
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