Eugene R. Schiff MD, MACP, FRCP, MACG, AGAF, FAASLD

Eugene R Schiff, MD, MACP, FRCP, MACG, AGAF, FAASLD, is the Leonard Miller Professor of Medicine, Dr Nasser Ibrahim Al-Rashid Chair, Director of the Schiff Center for Liver Diseases, and Director of the Hepatology Research Laboratory at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. After graduating, he completed his internship at Cincinnati General Hospital in Ohio, and his residencies in internal medicine at Cincinnati General Hospital and Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, TX. His fellowship in gastroenterology was conducted at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. Dr Schiff is the co-editor of the Eleventh Edition of Schiff’s Diseases of the Liver and has coauthored more than 400 articles and book chapters concerning liver diseases and related topics. His articles have been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, Journal of Hepatology, Liver Transplantation, and Annals of Internal Medicine. He is the past President of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and past Chairman of the Biliary Section of the American Gastroenterological Association. Dr Schiff is a Master of the American College of Gastroenterology and American College of Physicians, and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and American Gastroenterology Association. He was Governor of the American College of Physicians for the State of Florida for 4 years. Dr Schiff is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the Florida Laureate Award presented by the American College of Physicians, the Distinguished Service Award of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases