Bilal Hameed, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and Associate Clinic Chief in the Department of Gastroenterology/Hepatology at UCSF. He is the program director for Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at UCSF. He received his medical degree from Dow Medical College, completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Minnesota, and consecutive fellowships at the University of Minnesota and UCSF. Dr. Hameed is nationally and internationally recognized for his work related to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and acute liver failure. He is currently is a section editor for Gastroenterology. He is an investigator on several NIH-funded clinical studies in NASH and Acute liver failure and is an investigator on several ongoing clinical trials of NASH and PSC. He has authored many original articles, reviews, and book chapters on NASH and acute liver failure.

Dr. Hameed is currently the president of APPNA Northern California chapter. He is one the founding member of APGNA (Association of Pakistani Descent Gastroenterologist of North America). Dr. Hameed will be leading the Hepatitis C initiative for APPNA. He was the co-chair for the APPNA fall meeting 2015. He has served on many committees including RESA and MERIT committees.

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