Program Directors Workshop

Description

This workshop addresses the current state of advanced hepatology training. Speakers discuss salient topics around transplant hepatology training and workforce considerations, including recruitment and participation, retention, funding, and upcoming changes to the American Board of Internal Medicine blueprints. 

Presentations

3:45 PM - 3:55 PM
Nov 09 2025
Washington, D.C.

Updates to the American Board of Internal Medicine Blueprints

Marwan S Ghabril, MD, Presenter
Acute Liver Failure
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
ALD
Basic Science
Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
DEI
Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Hepatitis
Hepatology Associates
Liver Cancer
MASLD
Pediatrics
Trainee
Transplant
3:55 PM - 4:05 PM
Nov 09 2025
Washington, D.C.

Models of Reimbursement in Hepatology

Brett E Fortune, MD, MSc, FAASLD, Presenter
Acute Liver Failure
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
ALD
Basic Science
Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
DEI
Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Hepatitis
Hepatology Associates
Liver Cancer
MASLD
Pediatrics
Trainee
Transplant
4:15 PM - 4:25 PM
Nov 09 2025
Washington, D.C.

Workforce Updates: Match Statistics

Janice Jou, MD, MHS, FAASLD, Presenter
Acute Liver Failure
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
ALD
Basic Science
Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
DEI
Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Hepatitis
Hepatology Associates
Liver Cancer
MASLD
Pediatrics
Trainee
Transplant

Objectives

  • Describe the current state of recruitment and participation within the transplant hepatology training pathway.
  • List some potentially important retention factors for the specialty of transplant hepatology.
  • Review a framework for how to go about securing funding for the 4th year transplant hepatology fellowship, specifically.
  • Identify the upcoming changes to the American Board of Internal Medicine transplant hepatology board exam topics.