Bubu Banini, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)Cards
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Bubu Banini, MD, PhD, specializes in digestive diseases, treating various liver conditions, such as hepatitis A, B, and E, alcoholic cirrhosis, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
As the Translational Research Director of the Metabolic Health and Weight Loss Program, Dr. Banini's research interests include NAFLD, decompensated cirrhosis and hepatic hydrothorax, liver cancer, portal hypertension and transient elastography, and the role of genes in alcoholic hepatitis.
Dr. Banini has received various awards, including the Young Scientist Travel Award, the Fellow Travel Awards for AASLD, DDW, ACG, and EASL, and the Early Investigator Career Enhancement Program Award.
Dr. Banini is an assistant professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine.
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Transplant Hepatology
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- AB of Internal Medicine
- Latest Certification Date
- 2022
- Original Certification Date
- 2022
Obesity Medicine
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- AB of Obesity Medicine
- Original Certification Date
- 2021
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- January 27, 2025
Responding to Rise of Metabolic Liver Disease in Connecticut
- January 27, 2025Source: Today
Is any amount of alcohol safe? Here’s what 8 doctors actually tell their patients
- January 26, 2025Source: Flow Space
Why Science Says You Should be Sober in January—And All Year Long
- January 01, 2025Source: WTNH
Alcohol associated hepatitis deaths on the rise