Rotonya Carr, MD, FACP, FAASLD
Biography
Rotonya McCants Carr, MD is the Cyrus E. Rubin Chair and Division Head of Gastroenterology at the University of Washington. She is a basic science researcher and clinical hepatologist who specializes in the care of patients with fatty liver diseases. Her laboratory uses complementary in vivo and cellular approaches to investigate the mechanisms of insulin resistance in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, formerly NAFLD) and alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD). Dr. Carr is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, European Association for the Study of the Liver, Research Society of Alcoholism, founding member of the Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists, and national board member of the American Liver Foundation. She is a former guest editor of Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology and current editorial member of Hepatology, Liver Transplantation, and the Journal of Lipid Research. In 2020, Dr. Carr was honored as one of Cell's most inspiring Black scientists.
Sessions
8:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
Convention Center - General Session, Hall A
Postgraduate Course, Parts 1–4: Advancing Hepatology—Breakthroughs Shaping Tomorrow's Care (Ticketed)
Lorna Dove, MD, MPH | Chair,
Bernd Schnabl, MD, FAASLD | Chair,
Michael R Lucey, MD, FAASLD | Chair,
Hanna Blaney, MD, MPH | Moderator,
Rotonya Carr, MD, FACP, FAASLD | Moderator,
Brian P Lee, MD MAS | Presenter,
Meena B Bansal, MD, FAASLD | Presenter,
Stephanie Rutledge, MD, MB BCh, BAO, MRCPI | Presenter,
John P Rice, MD | Presenter,
Patrick Northup, MD, FAASLD | Moderator,
Anahita Rabiee, MD | Moderator,
Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD, FAASLD | Presenter,
Robert S. Brown, MD, MPH, FAASLD | Presenter,
Virginia Hernandez-Gea, MD, , MD, PhD | Presenter,
Patrick S. Kamath | Presenter,
Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, FAASLD | Moderator,
Scott Biggins, MD, MAS, FAASLD | Moderator,
Cynthia Levy, MD, FAASLD | Presenter,
Heiner Wedemeyer, MD | Presenter,
Giuseppe Cullaro, MD | Presenter,
Anjana Pillai, MD, FAASLD | Presenter,
Gregory Gores, MD | Moderator,
Veeral Ajmera | Moderator,
Mia Lozada, MD | Presenter,
Ashley Spann, MD, MS | Presenter,
Vincent WS Wong, MD | Presenter,
Kim M Olthoff, MD | Presenter
12:45 PM
- 9:30 AM
Convention Center - Room 1E
MTE #19: Optimizing Incretin Therapy in Women—Challenges and Opportunities (Ticketed)
Rotonya Carr, MD, FACP, FAASLD | Discussion Leader,
Melina I Manolas, MD, MPH | Discussion Leader
3:45 PM
- 12:45 PM
Convention Center - Mile High Ballroom 2B-3B
Liver Health Advocacy to Improve the Lives of Persons With Liver Disease
Julius M Wilder, MD, PhD, FAASLD | Presenter,
Erika Miller | Presenter,
Julius M Wilder, MD, PhD, FAASLD | Moderator,
Rotonya Carr, MD, FACP, FAASLD | Moderator,
Brian J McMahon, MD, FAASLD | Panelist,
Ponni V. Perumalswami, MD, , FAASLD | Panelist,
Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, FAASLD | Panelist,
Robert Gish, MD, FAASLD | Panelist,
Erika Miller | Panelist,
Matthew R D'Uva | Panelist
9:45 AM
- 6:45 AM
Convention Center - Room 405-407
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Women Presidents: Pathways to Leadership, Lessons Learned, and Advice for the Next Generation
Nicole Loo, MD | Moderator,
Jennifer Guy, MD, MAS | Moderator,
Rotonya Carr, MD, FACP, FAASLD | Panelist,
Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, FAASLD | Panelist,
Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD, FAASLD | Panelist,
Teresa L Wright, MD, FAASLD | Panelist,
Anna Lok, MD, FAASLD | Panelist,
Grace L Su, MD, FAASLD | Panelist,
Gyongyi Szabo, MD, PhD, FAASLD | Panelist,
Laurie DeLeve, MD, PhD, FAASLD | Panelist