Binita M Kamath, MBBChir, FAASLD
Biography
Binita was educated at Cambridge University and trained at several London hospitals, including Kings College Hospital. She moved to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 2000 and completed her fellowship in GI, Hepatology and Nutrition. She joined the faculty in 2006 and developed a strong interest in cholestatic liver disease, specifically Alagille syndrome. She joined the faculty at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto in 2009 as a Hepatologist and Clinician-Investigator continuing to work on biliary diseases and utilizing stem cell biology to develop disease models. In 2022 she was appointed the interim Division Head in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the Hospital for Sick Children, a position she recently stepped down from and as of June 1st 2024 she has returned to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as the Division Chief.