Sonali Paul, MD

Biography

Dr. Sonali Paul is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the University of Chicago. She obtained her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and advanced fellowships in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology at Tufts and MGH respectively. While establishing her academic and clinical niches in metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease and obesity medicine as a transplant hepatologist, Dr. Paul has been working on her other passion to promote health care equity, particularly in sexual and gender minority populations. She is currently Associate Vice-Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the University of Chicago's Department of Medicine and Associate Program Director in the Internal Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Paul is also the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Rainbows in Gastro, a non-profit organization that brings LGBTQI+ medical trainees and physicians together.