Udeme Ekong, MD, MPH, FAASLD

Biography

I am a professor of pediatrics and surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, and an attending physician in pediatric transplant hepatology at MedStar Georgetown University, Hospital, Washington, DC. My research interests include understanding mechanisms that underlie regulatory T cell dysfunction in autoimmune and alloimmune liver disease following liver transplantation. Other areas of interest are long-term allograft outcomes following pediatric liver transplantation.