Claudia P Oliveira, MD, PhD, Associate Professor

Claudia P. Oliveira, MD, PhD, FAASLD, is Associate Professor of the Department of Gastroenterology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Coordinator of Postgraduate Course of Department of Gastroenterology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine. Dra. Oliveira completed Residency in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepatology Fellowship and PhD at University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, where she became interested in hepatology research. Her training period was funded by Brazil Government (residency) and FAPESP (Fundação de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo) (PhD) and, Family Alves de Queiroz Foundation (Post-doctorate). The last grant focuses on NAFLD. Following my Post-doctorate in Hepatology, I did some international collaborations with European and Americans groups that study MASLD. In 2008 I became Assistant Professor of University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine and in 2012 Associate Professor of the same University. In 2015 I joined VCU as a Visiting Professor and continued to develop my skills in clinical and translational research that extended into microbiome research in MASLD patients. My initial research efforts focused in genetic studies in MASLD and more recently in microbiome, lipidomic e metabolomics studies with international collaborations. I also have HCC experimental and clinical studies. I am a senior hepatologist who have published extensively on MASH, a global cause of liver disease. I am considered a key opinion leader in MASH and the National PI for several international trials in the field. In my own lab, I have performed ground-breaking work on the role of the microbiome and genetic and experimental studies in animals and individuals with NASH. I am a strong researcher an active member and fellow of AASLD, EASL, and ALEH and, do more than fifteen years of clinical and experimental research in MASH. I have many collaborations with European and American University with more than 200 published manuscripts in the NASH and HCC field. My H indices: is 50(ISI); 60 (Google Scholar) and my CV is available Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br: 8930335778301812. In addition to research, Dra. Oliveira has been actively involved in teaching students, residents and fellows. Titular Member of the FMUSP Research Commission and the FMUSP Post Graduate Commission.Chief for the Laboratory of Medical Investigation of Gastroenterology (LIM07) at Hospital das Clínicas , Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP). Fellow of AASLD.