Marc Ghany, MD
Enriched profileSenior Investigator and Section Chief, Clinical Hepatology Research Section, Liver Diseases Branch, NIDDK · National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Marc Ghany is Senior Investigator and Section Chief, Clinical Hepatology Research Section, Liver Diseases Branch, NIDDK at National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). OpenAlex indexes 300 publications with 23,495 citations (h-index 73); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 15 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Gastroenterology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 14 Aug 2026
Overview
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Marc Ghany, MD, is Senior Investigator and Section Chief, Clinical Hepatology Research Section, Liver Diseases Branch, NIDDK at National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health (NIH). The public record shows 300 publications with 23,495 citations (h-index 73), centered on Viral Hepatitis (B/C). It also documents an investigator role on 15 registered clinical trials.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Gut
- Top research focus: Viral Hepatitis (B/C)
- 15 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
Generated from the cited public record · current as of 27 Aug 2026. Every fact links its source below.
Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 28 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingFederally funded research awards.
Public positions
sourced statements on record- Advisor to the CDC
NASEM (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine), and FDA on viral hepatitis policy
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →globalhep.org ↗ - Principal Investigator
NIH-funded Hepatitis B Research Network (HBRN)
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →globalhep.org ↗
Contact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
Telephone
Practice address and telephone from the federal NPPES registry.
Sign in to view contact details →Clinical trials
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Listed as an investigator on 15 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- VIR-2218 and Peginterferon Alfa-2a for Chronic Hepatitis B
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Study to Determine the Response to COVID-19 Vaccination and Prevalence of COVID-19 in Subjects With Chronic Liver Disease
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (HBIg) to Restore Immune Control in People With Chronic Hepatitis B
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Industry payments
No payments involving this person were reported to CMS in program years 2021–2024. Why? →
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Publications
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- AASLD ISDA Practice Guideline on treatment of chronic hepatitis B.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
Guideline2026 - Autoimmune-Like Hepatitis Following Hepatic Graft-Versus-Host Disease in an Allogenic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipient.
Case reports in hepatology
Case Report2025 - Editorial: Clinical Impact of Lipid Profile Change After DAA Treatment in CHC Patients-Authors' Reply.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
Editorial2025 - Clearance of Hepatitis C Viremia During Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy Leads to Rapid Changes in Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
Article2025
Online presence
Updated 27 Aug 2026
This person's own public accounts first, then places where others mention them. Two different things, listed separately.
Owned accounts
public accounts run by this person- Doximity
doximity.com/pub/marc-ghany-md
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →doximity.com ↗ - ResearchGate
researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Marc-G-Ghany-38686644
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →researchgate.net ↗ - LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/marc-ghany-b739a11bb
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →linkedin.com ↗
Mentions by others
where others cite or feature them- Other
videocast.nih.gov/summary.asp
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →videocast.nih.gov ↗ - Other
aasld.org/the-liver-meeting/speakers/marc-g-ghany-91127
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →aasld.org ↗ - Other
globalhep.org/dr-marc-ghany
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Background & recognition
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →niddk.nih.gov ↗
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →niddk.nih.gov ↗
Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →globalhep.org ↗
- Panel member
HCV Guidance (AASLD-IDSA Recommendations for Testing, Managing, and Treating Hepatitis C Virus Infection)
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →hcvguidelines.org ↗ - Co-chair
AASLD-IDSA Practice Guideline/Guidance on Hepatitis C (testing, management, treatment)
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →consultant360.com ↗
Awards & honors
honors on the public record- FAASLD
Fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →globalhep.org ↗
Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- NIH Clinical Center and Suburban Hospital (Bethesda, MD)
clinical practice affiliations
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →health.usnews.com ↗
Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →consultant360.com ↗
Every item links to where we found it. verified means we've confirmed it in more than one place; provisional means we found it and are still confirming.
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