Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Division Head: Jean-Pierre Raufman, MD 

The Division of Gastroenterology provides diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver, including gastroesophageal reflux disease, hepatitis and inflammatory bowel disease. The Division has 11 full-time MD faculty, plus seven PhD faculty in the non-tenure track.

With a National Institutes of Health (NIH) T32 Training grant; the novel University of Maryland & NIH GI/Liver Scholars Program; the development of new clinical programs, including one focused on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); and state-of-the-art treatment facilities, including an endoscopy laboratory with a full range of cutting edge endoscopic diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, our division is poised to become one of the leading GI programs in the country.

Our GI training program has also been expanded, improving the quality of scholarly activity pursued by our fellows and increasing the number of fellowships available in this quickly growing field. Find more information on GI fellowships.

Division Faculty

• Chahdi, Ahmed, PhD 
• Cheng, Kunrong, PhD 
• Choueiri, Nabil, MD 
• Cross Jr, Raymond K., MD 
• Darwin, Peter E., MD  
• Fantry, George T., MD 
• Flasar, Mark H., MD 
• Ghazi, Leya, MD 
• Goldberg, Eric M., MD 
• Greenwald, Bruce D., MD 
• Hegde, Sanje, MD
• Howell, Charles D., MD 
• Khurana, Sandeep, MD 
• Mindikoglu, Ayse L., MD 
• Modi, Apurva A., MBBS 
• Notari, Lugi, PhD 
• Potosky, Darryn R., MD 
• Raufman, Jean-Pierre, MD 
• Saxena, Neeraj, PhD 
• Shea-Donohue, Terez, PhD 
• von Rosenvinge, Erik, MD 
• Xie, Guofeng, MBBS, PhD 
• Zhao, Aiping M, MD 

Open Faculty Positions

The Gastroenterology & Hepatology Division in the Department of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is seeking candidates for the following positions.

Hepatologist/Transplant Hepatology (Position #3-309-564& 573):

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is recruiting a full-time board-certified (Internal Medicine/GI plus CAQ in Hepatology) academic hepatologists for our expanding liver transplant program. Candidates must have a strong record of clinical hepatology practice, with a focus on liver transplantation. Related clinical research is preferred but not necessary. The successful candidate must possess both clinical and endoscopic skills to supervise and teach fellows. Moreover, the successful candidate must have all needed credentials for UNOS certification. Faculty rank/tenure status dependent upon qualifications. The University of Maryland will provide a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

Interested individuals should submit a current CV and list of four references to the attention of Robyn Crandell, Academic Programs Office, Department of Medicine, Room N3E10, 22 S. Greene St., Baltimore, MD 21201 or email application to rcrandel@medicine.umaryland.edu.

The University of Maryland is an AA/EEO/ADA Employer and encourages women and minorities to apply.  

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