Hepatitis C

Mission

To promote hepatitis C elimination through disease awareness, clinical education, research and advocacy.

Goals

  • To develop HCV educational programs for clinicians
  • To provide mentorship to junior SIG members from established members
  • To facilitate opportunities for SIG members to engage in advocacy
  • To promote disease awareness through social and digital media campaigns
  • To collaborate with international organizations engaged in HCV awareness, clinical care and elimination

SIG Leadership

Chair
Ponni V. Perumalswami, MD

Vice Chair
Jonathan Fenkel, MD, FACP, FAASLD

Associate Lead
Kaitlin Malick-Petschulat, NP

Communication Lead
Chia-Yu Chiu, MD

Education Lead
Saira A. Khaderi, MD, MPH

Trainee Lead
Eduardo Yepez Guevara, MD

At-Larges
Imran Hasanoglu, MD 
Prabhu Gounder, MD, MPH, FACP 

CDC/DVH Ex-Officio
Emily Cartwright, MD

ELAPP Ex-Officio
Katherine Kelly, NP

Staff Liaisons
Akuender Dot, MPH
Julie Hoffman, MBA