Douglas T. Dieterich, MD

Director, Institute of Liver Medicine Professor of Medicine Division of Liver Disease Department of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine

Dr. Dieterich is currently Professor of Medicine, Director of the Institute for Liver Medicine, and also Director of Continuing Medical Education in the Department of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY. He has a triple appointment in the divisions of Liver Disease, Gastroenterology, and Infectious Diseases.

Previously, he was Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and then a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the New York University. He remains an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine in New York, NY.

Dr. Dieterich is an investigator for many ongoing clinical trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of new antiviral treatments for chronic hepatitis B and C.

Dr. Dieterich is a member of many professional societies and is a fellow of both the American College of Physicians and the American College of Gastroenterology. He has served on several committees of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), including the Steering Committee of the Opportunistic Infections Core Committee and the Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Committee. He was Chair and Co-Chair, respectively, of the Enteric Parasites Committee and the Protozoan Committee. He also served on the NIH Study Sections for CMV and cryptosporidiosis. He has been the co-chair of the CONO Conference since 2011.

Widely published, Dr. Dieterich is the author of numerous journal articles, abstracts and book chapters on viral hepatitis and AIDS-associated infections of the gastrointestinal tract and liver.
Douglas T. Dieterich received his MD from New York University. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Bellevue Hospital Center in New York, NY where he was also a fellow in the Division of Gastroenterology.