Grzegorz W. Telega MD

Dr. Telega developed one of the most successful pediatric liver disease and liver transplant program in the country. He published scientific articles with the intention to influence clinical medicine. Work on the utility of percutaneous cholangiography affected diagnostic workup of biliary atresia.

Dr. Telega developed standards of liver/kidney transplant in polycystic liver kidney disease. He participated in the international project analyzing approaches of primary care providers to outpatient management of obesity, participated in the study evaluating the utility of ultra-sonographic measurement of epicardial fat in management of obesity and metabolic syndrome.

He performed a large scale epidemiological study on the prevalence of type 2 diabetes. His projects stem from the questions facing physician-scientist in clinical practice and help to provide more effective and more cost-efficient care.