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Dr. Gene Young Im M.D.
Hepatologist | Hepatology
5 E 98th St Fl 12 New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Gene Im is a hepatologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Im specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation and selection of the patient with alcoholic liver disease for liver transplant.
- A case of undulating fevers and elevated liver tests after pancreas-kidney transplantation.
- A Real-World Evaluation of Repeat Paracentesis-guided Management of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
- Persisting risk of hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatitis C virus cure monitored by a liver transcriptome signature.
- DIC in decompensated cirrhosis caused by prothrombin complex concentrate and recombinant activated factor VII: A word of caution.
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Jaundice
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Practice At 5 E 98th St Fl 12
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