
Zobair Younossi MD MPH
Hepatology & Liver Transplantation
Chairman, Beatty Liver and Obesity Research Program, Inova Health System Chairman, the Global NASH Council.
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3300 Gallows RdMedicineFalls Church, VA 22042
Phone+1 703-776-2540
Fax+1 703-776-4388
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Education & Training
- Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1992 - 1995
- Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 1995 - 2001
- CA State Medical License 1990 - 1996
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2018, 2020, 2029
- Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012-2017
- Fellow (FAASLD) American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, 2015
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Clinical Trials
- BreathID 13C-Methacetin Breath Test for Detecting Cirrhosis Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prioritising viral hepatitis elimination to prevent hepatocellular carcinoma: A public health approach for effective preventive hepatology.Dana Ivancovsky Wajcman, Aina Nicolàs, Camila A Picchio, Lena van Selm, Geoffrey Dusheiko
JHEP Reports. 2025-08-01 - "Weekend Warrior" Exercise Pattern Protects Against MASLD and Mortality Comparable to Regular Exercise: National Cohort Study.Shira Zelber-Sagi, James M Paik, Dana Ivancovsky-Wajcmen, Linda Henry, Yusuf Yilmaz
Liver International. 2025-08-01 - Steatotic liver disease is the dominant indication for liver transplantation in both Europe and the United States: Trends and outcomes in the past 2 decades.Zobair M Younossi, Giacomo Germani, Robert Wong, Maria Stepanova, Fatema Nader
Liver Transplantation. 2025-07-18
Journal Articles
- Disease Burden of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Global PerspectiveZobair M Younossi, Mehmet Sayiner, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Diagnosis and Management of Primary Biliary CholangitisZobair M Younossi, Kris V Kowdley, Ira M Jacobson, Mitchell L Shiffman, Paul Kwo, Nature
- Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Questionnaire SurveyZobair Younossi, MD, PLoS One
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Press Mentions
- Doctors Say Clinical Labs Are Indispensable, but System Pressures Threaten CollaborationAugust 27th, 2025
- Weight Loss Drugs May Reverse Signs of Fatty Liver Disease, Study FindsMay 1st, 2025
- Low-Income Adolescents Are at Higher Risk for Fatty Liver DiseaseOctober 14th, 2024
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Research History
- Chairman, Clinical Research, Inova Health System2020 - 2022
- Vice President for Research, Inova Fairfax Hospital2005 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- American Association for the Study of LiverFellow
- European Association for the Study of LiverMember
- International Liver Transplant SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Dari, French
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