Hepatology/Liver Diseases

At Mount Sinai South Nassau, our liver specialists or hepatologists have been at the forefront of groundbreaking advances in the detection and treatment of liver diseases. We have a tradition of excellence and consistently provide compassionate, innovative care.

Mount Sinai South Nassau provides personalized care, whatever type of acute or chronic liver disease you may have, including hepatitis B and hepatitis C, liver cancer, or cirrhosis. Our liver disease specialists evaluate the health and function of your liver, ensuring an expert diagnosis and a comprehensive treatment plan that can help stop and even reverse your liver disease.

Symptoms of Liver Disease

You should make an appointment to see one of our general hepatologists if you have any of these symptoms:

• Abdominal pain and swelling
  
• Chronic fatigue
  
• Dark urine
  
• Loss of appetite
  
• Nausea or vomiting
  
• Swelling in legs or ankles
  
• Yellow eyes or skin
  

If left untreated, your symptoms can worsen over time. Our general hepatologists may treat you or refer you to one of our other specialists.

Liver Diseases and Conditions

Liver specialists (hepatologists) at Mount Sinai South Nassau provide comprehensive evaluation, assessment, and treatment for a wide range of liver diseases and conditions. The most common include:

• Viral Hepatitis, including Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
  
• Auto Immune Liver Disease
  
• Bile Duct Diseases
  
• Drug-Induced Liver Injury
  
• HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV)
  
• Liver Cancers
  
• Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  
• Cirrhosis of the Liver
  
• Liver Enzyme Deficiency – Hepatic Porphyria
  

Learn More

Bariatric Endoscopy
Hepatology/Liver Diseases
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
General Gastroenterology
Motility Program
Colon Cancer Screening
Pancreas Cyst Clinic
Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy Unit
Liver and Bile Duct Surgery Program
Pancreatic Surgery Program
Cancer Treatment & Oncology Care