Speaker

Robert Gish

Robert G Gish Consultants LLC
Robert Gish

Biography

Dr. Gish is a fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, the American Society of Transplantation and American College of Physicians.

He has served on the editorial boards of American Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Journal of Hepatology, Digestive Diseases and Sciences, and Gastroenterology, among many others. He co-authored a public health policy for liver health in Vietnam focusing on HBV and is also assisting with the development of viral hepatitis health care policies in Georgia, Armenia, and the Philippines. He was a major early contributor to decipher methods for the detection of hepatitis B and C virus and characterizing their epidemiology and clinical presentation in humans. He was involved in studies that led to the genotypic classification strategies and methods now in use worldwide. He has published more than 700 original articles, abstracts, and book chapters.

Robert G. Gish, MD, is currently the Medical Director of the Hepatitis B Foundation in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He is an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Las Vegas. He serves as an Adjunct Professor of Pharmacy at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at UCSD, a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University. In addition, he is the Medical Director of the American Pacific Health Foundation in San Diego, CA. Dr. Gish is currently seeing patients, both in-person and via telemedicine, at various clinics in San Diego, Folsom, Santa Rosa, and Valley Springs. He is a staff physician at La Maestra, a federally qualified health center in San Diego. Dr. Gish also serves as a Board Member of the Viet Nam Viral Hepatitis Alliance (VVHA).

Sessions

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Nov 07 2025
Washington, D.C.

Patient Engagement as a HABIT: Hope in Action — Breaking Barriers, Impactful Transitions

Robert Mitchell-Thain, Presenter
Jenn L Jones, BA Communication Studies, Presenter
Vijay H. Shah, MD, FAASLD, Presenter
Robert Gish, Presenter
Acute Liver Failure
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
ALD
Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Hepatitis
Hepatology Associates
Liver Cancer
MASLD
Patient Program
Pediatrics
Trainee
Transplant
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Nov 08 2025
Washington, D.C.

Hot Topics in Hepatitis B: New Clinical Tools for Hepatitis B Management

Scott K. Fung, MD, FRCPC, FAASLD, Presenter
Richard Sterling, MD, MSc, FAASLD, Presenter
Terry Cheuk-Fung Yip, PhD, Presenter
Helena Cortez-Pinto, MD, PhD, FAASLD, Presenter
Mandana Khalili, MD, Presenter
Hepatitis
7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Nov 10 2025
Washington, D.C.

MTE #30 Viral Reactivation After Immunosuppressive Therapy

Hepatitis
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Nov 10 2025
Washington, D.C.

Assessing and Addressing Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes: Creating Shared Decision-Making for Hepatitis B Management and Treatment

Ravshan Yakubov, MBA, CPA, CA, Presenter
Zobair M Younossi, MD, MPH, FAASLD, Presenter
Su H Wang, MD, MPH, FACP, Presenter
Wendy Lo, Presenter
Donna M. Evon, PhD, Presenter
Hepatitis
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Nov 10 2025
Washington, D.C.

60th Anniversary of the Discovery of Hepatitis B Virus

Harvey Alter, MD, FAASLD, Presenter
Anna Lok, MD, FAASLD, Presenter
Robert Perrillo, MD, FAASLD, Presenter
Fabien Zoulim, MD, Presenter
Hepatitis