Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos MD, PhD, MBA, FACP, AGAF, FAASLD, FRCP (Edin)

Dr. Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos is a Professor of Medicine, Chief of the division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Medical Director of Liver Transplantation at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School and University Hospital, Newark New Jersey.

He completed his medical degrees (MD and Ph.D.) at the University of Athens in Greece, followed by residency and fellowships at Sismanogleio General Hospital in Athens and the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Pyrsopoulos is board certified in the areas of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology. He received his M.B.A. from the University of Miami School of Business.

His publications include various scientific journals, including the Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Transplantation, and one of the authors of a unique in the field of abdominal transplantation book: Intestinal and multi-visceral transplantation. Dr. Pyrsopoulos is also a Fellow of The American College of Physicians, the American Gastroenterological Association, The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, and the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh). He is a member of various medical associations such as the American Association of the Study of Liver Diseases, The European Association of the Study of the Liver, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the American Society of Transplantation, among others. He has served on numerous national and institutional committees. He has participated in multiple international and national research projects. His vision is excellence in patient care, providing outstanding education to the fellows, residents and students, and promoting the science of medicine by conducting research.