Academic Title:
Clinical Assistant Professor
Primary Appointment:
Medicine
Location:
22 S. Greene Street, Baltimore, MD 21201-1595
Phone (Primary):
410-328-5780
Education and Training
Education
1987: Higher Secondary School Certification, Mumbai, India
7/1987 – 3/1993: M. B. B. S. (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), University of Bombay, India
Post Graduate Education and Training
7/1993 – 6/1994: Internship in Internal Medicine, Long IslandCollegeHospital, Brooklyn, NY
7/1994 – 6/1997: Resident in Internal Medicine, Saint LouisUniversityHospital, Saint Louis, MO
1/2003 – 6/2004: Clinical GI Research Fellow, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The Johns Hopkins University SOM, Baltimore, MD
7/2004 – 6/2005: Hepatology and Liver Transplantation Fellow, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The Johns Hopkins University SOM, Baltimore, MD
7/2006 – 6/2009: Clinical GI Fellow, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The Johns Hopkins University SOM, Baltimore, MD
Research/Clinical Keywords
Gastroenterologist, Hepatitis C, hepatic encephalopathy, portal hypertension, liver transplantation outcomes, and hyponatremia, hepatology
Highlighted Publications
Maheshwari A, Rankin R, Segev DL, Thuluvath PJ. Outcomes of liver transplantation for glycogen storage disease: a matched-control study and a review of literature. Clin Transplant 2012;26(3):432-6.
Krok KL, Milwalla F, Maheshwari A, Rankin R, Thuluvath PJ. Insulin resistance and microalbuminuria are associated with microvascular disease in patients with cirrhosis. Liver Transplantation 2009; 15:1036-42.
Thuluvath PJ, Maheshwari A, Thuluvath NP, Nguyen GC, Segev DL. Survival after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in the model for end-stage liver disease and pre-model for end-stage liver disease eras and the independent impact of hepatitis C virus. Liver Transplantation 2009; 15:754-762.
Verma S, Maheshwari A, Thuluvath P. Liver failure as initial presentation of autoimmune hepatitis: clinical characteristics, predictors of response to steroid therapy, and outcomes. Hepatology 2009; 49:1396-7.
Maheshwari A, Ray SC, Thuluvath PJ. Acute Hepatitis C. Lancet 2008; 372:321-32.
Research Interests
Clinical and research focus on Hepatitis C, hepatic encephalopathy, portal hypertension, liver transplantation outcomes, and hyponatremia
Awards and Affiliations
Certifications
1997: ABIM Internal Medicine certification – 177788, expires -2018
2009: ABIM Gastroenterology certification – 177788, expires -2019
2010: ABIM Transplant Hepatology certification – 177788, expires -2020
Honors and Awards
2008: “Fellow’s choice” Award, JohnsHopkinsUniversity, awarded for best abstract at The Annual Genzyme Fellows Conference on Organ Transplantation
2005: “Presidential Award”, AASLD annual meeting, awarded for poster of Distinction