Vandana Khungar MD

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Associate Professor, Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine

800 Howard AveYale Physician's BldgNew Haven, CT 06519

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Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2012 - 2013
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2009 - 2012
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2005

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Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2008 - 2028
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2020 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Validation of Point of Care Liver Function Tests Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 03
TERMINATED
Telehealth Intervention in Cirrhotics Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 11
COMPLETED
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Emerging Topics In Obesity Treatment in the Setting of Organ Transplantation.
Ethan Maahs, Zoe Zimmerman, Vandana Khungar, Bubu A Banini
Current Obesity Reports. 2026-09-03
4 citations
Blunted hemodynamic response to pharmacological stress is predictive of mortality in liver transplant candidates.
Ibolya Csecs, Aakanksha Sharma, Vandana Khungar, Albert J Sinusas, Stephen Possick
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2025-10-01
2 citations
Cardiac evaluation of the liver transplant candidate.
Stephen Possick, Vandana Khungar, Ranjit Deshpande
Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation. 2024-08-01

Press Mentions

Wegovy Can Treat a Dangerous Liver Disease, Study FindsApril 30th, 2025
A Promising New Development for the Millions of People with Liver DiseaseFebruary 11th, 2025
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Update (May 2021)May 11th, 2021

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