A successful liver transplant is lifesaving for people with liver failure and there are thousands of people currently waiting to receive a liver transplant.
Diagnosing liver disease may involve liver function tests, a liver biopsy and more advanced forms of imaging.
Alcohol-related liver disease is caused by excessive consumption of alcohol and is a common, but preventable, disease. For most people, moderate drinking will not lead to the disease.
Dr. Na Li was born in China and her passion for practicing medicine and taking care of patients inspired her to pursue an internal medicine residency and a fellowship in gastroenterology.
As the Boston Athletic Association’s first official charity team, ALF has a long history in Boston. Since 1988, ALF's Marathon Team has made a dramatic impact on the American Liver Foundation’s mission.
Dr. Ekong is a pediatric resident on the liver transplant team at Birmingham Children’s Hospital in the United Kingdom and is passionate about pediatric transplant hepatology.
This presentation is an excerpt from the ALF 2021 Poster Competition and showcases posters and a brief video created by early career investigators.
This presentation is an excerpt from the ALF 2021 Poster Competition and showcases posters and a brief video created by early career investigators.
This presentation is an excerpt from the ALF 2021 Poster Competition and showcases posters and a brief video created by early career investigators.
This presentation is an excerpt from the ALF 2021 Poster Competition and showcases posters and a brief video created by early career investigators.
This presentation is an excerpt from the ALF 2021 Poster Competition and showcases posters and a brief video created by early career investigators.
This presentation is an excerpt from the ALF 2021 Poster Competition and showcases posters and a brief video created by early career investigators.