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Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship 

2009 AASLD Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program

Application Deadline: September 2, 2008
Recipient Notification: January 2009
Fellowship Period: July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010

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Award Description:
The AASLD Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program provides salary and benefit support for GI fellows pursuing an additional, full-year of training focused on patient care in advanced/transplant hepatology. The intent of the program is to prepare the trainee to be eligible for certification in transplant hepatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).

2008 AASLD Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Recipients
Congratulations to the 2008 recipients, their mentors, and their sponsoring institutions for their commitment to hepatology.

Support from Roche Molecular Diagnostic for one fellow, Schering-Plough for three fellows, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals for two fellows is gratefully acknowledged. In addition, AASLD is supporting two fellows from its own operating funds.

Recipient Mentor Institution
Michelle Lai Nezam Afdhal Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Alexander G. Miethke William F. Balistreri Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cynthia A. Moylan Andrew Muir Duke University Medical Center
Sonja K. Olsen Robert Brown Columbia University - New York Presbyterian Hospital
Jen-Jung Pan David R. Nelson University of Florida - Gainesville
Ponni V. Perumalswami Scott L. Friedman Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Puneet Puri Arun J. Sanyal Virginia Commonwealth University
Jennifer T. Wells Michael R. Lucey University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Questions?  Contact Denise Davis or Kristin Hutcherson via email at awards@aasld.org or by phone at 703-299-9766.