Speaker

Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE

Biography

Dr. Kushner is an Associate Professor in the Division of Liver Diseases at Mount Sinai. She has a clinical and research focus on viral hepatitis. Her research addresses understanding the epidemiology and outcomes in individuals living with viral hepatitis, particularly among individuals of childbearing age and pregnancy, with a focus on HBV and HDV. She is a member of the AASLD/ IDSA HCV Guidance committee, a member of the Global Liver Council Viral Hepatitis Committee, a Champion on the New York State Department of Health Center for HCV and Drug User Health (which provides HCV education to providers around New York State) , and Co-investigator to the Hepatitis Outreach Network (HONE) which provides outreach and screening for HBV and HDV in the NYC communities. Dr. Kushner is the founder and director of the Mount Sinai Women's Liver Clinic which is a clinic co-located on the Obstetrics Department and provides dedicated care to individuals living with HBV, HCV and other liver conditions. She is Chair of the AASLD Women's Initiatives Committee.