Nancy Reau, MD

Nancy Reau, MD,  the Richard B. Capps Chair of Hepatology, is currently Associate Director of Solid Organ Transplantation and Section Chief of Hepatology at Rush University Medical Center.

Dr Reau’s research interests are in viral hepatitis and drug development as well as utilization. She has authored or co-authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles, invited reviews, editorials and online programs, as well as several book chapters, and two books. She was editor in chief for Clinical Liver Disease, the AASLD multimedia journal.  She served as the chair of the public policy committee for the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and was a member of the AASLD practice guideline committee. She was one of the original authors of the AASLD/IDSA hepatitis C guidance document.  She has been a member of the national board of directors of the American Liver Foundation (ALF) and served as the president of the Illinois chapter of the ALF, a member of the board of directors and a member of the medical advisory committee (MAC). She is current chair of the World Gastroenterology Organization Hepatology committee and a member of the American College of Gastroenterology Practice Parameters Committee.