Mission
- To promote national and international collaboration to promote clinical care and research in the field of the hepatitis B virus (HBV)
- To improve awareness among health care professionals and the public regarding the prevention of HBV, screening high risk populations for HBV and management of chronic HBV based on AASLD Guidelines
Goals
- Continue to develop and update educational programs for specialists at AASLD and other venues
- To continue to develop new update previous teaching materials on HBV on the AASLD website
- To promote activities to educate the general public about HBV through collaborative activities with other liver societies, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and events, such as World Hepatitis Day
- To develop educational programs for providers and health care workers from other societies and specialties on HBV engaged in fields other than hepatology
News
Watch the video recording [MP4] from their recent business meeting to learn what their focus will be in 2019.
Communications Subcommittee
- Chair: VACANT
- Vice-Chair: James S. Park, MD
- Member: Anca Trifan, MD
- Member: Shivaram Prasad Singh, MBBS, MD, DM
- Member: Robert J. Wong, MD
- Member: Mayur Brahmania, MD
- Member: Alisa Likhitsup, MD
- Member: Ke-Qin Hu, MD, FAASLD
Education Subcommittee
- Chair: VACANT
- Vice-Chair: VACANT
- Member: Calvin Q. Pan, MD, MACP, FACG, FAASLD
- Member: Douglas R. LaBrecque, MD, FAASLD
- Member: Carla S. Coffin, MD, MSc
- Member: Marina Nunez, MD, PhD
- Member: Hin Hin Ko, MD
- Member: Badr M. Aljarallah, MD
- Member: Amy Tang, MD
Global Outreach Subcommittee
- Chair: VACANT
- Co-Chair: Maria Buti, MD, FAASLD
- Member: Nathaniel A. Brown, MD
- Member: Mark W. Sonderup, MBChB
- Member: Jose D. Debes, MD, MSc
- Member: Brian J. McMahon, MD, FAASLD
- Member: Francisco Diaz-Mitoma, MD, PhD, FRCPC
- Member: George V. Papatheodoridis, MD, PhD, FAASLD
- Member: Nancy Leung, MD, FRCP
Membership and Mentorship Subcommittee
- Chair: VACANT
- Co-Chair: Maria Buti, MD, FAASLD
- Member: George K.K Lau, MBBS, MD, FHKAM, FAASLD
- Member: Thomas D. Amankonah, MD, FACP, FAASLD
- Member: Javid Fazili, MD, FACP, FAASLD
- Member: Anna Christina Lacson Dela Cruz, MD
- Member: Jonathan C. Yeh, MSPAS
- Member: Steven-Huy B. Han, MD, FAASLD
- Member: Mary Pat Pauly, MD, FAASLD, AGAF, FACP