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Patient Offices

Address
5 East 98th Street
11th Floor
New York, NY 10029
Tel
212-241-0034
Fax
212-289-7738
Disabled Access
Yes

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Beech Street
  • Best Doctor
  • Choice Care
  • Cigna
  • Group Health Insurance, Inc.
  • Health Insurance Plan (HIP)
  • HealthNet
  • HealthPlus, Inc.
  • Island Group
  • Magnacare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MultiPlan, Inc.
  • Neighborhood Health Providers, LLC
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Travel Care Services
  • United Health Care Empire Plan
  • United Healthcare

Disclaimer - Please note that the insurance accepted list may not be complete. Prior to scheduling an appointment, please contact the doctors' office to verify their participation in your plan.

Business Offices

Address
19 East 98th Street Floor 8th Floor
New York, NY 10029
Tel
212-241-3923
Fax
212-996-9688

Charissa Chang

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR  Medicine, Liver Diseases

Overview

Subspecialty Gastroenterology , Liver Transplantation
Gender Female
E-mail charissa.chang@mssm.edu
Education and Training MD, University of Maryland
  Residency, Internal Medicine, Boston University Medical Center
  Fellowship, Hepatology, Mount Sinai Hospital
  Fellowship, Gastroenterology, University of Virginia Health System
Awards 2005
Advanced Hepatology Fellowship Grant
American Association of Liver Diseases
  1994
Research and Excellence Provost's Award for Undergraduate
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
  1994
Tau Beta Pi
Engineering Honor Society
Johns Hopkins University
  1991
Westinghouse Science Talent Search Semifinalist

Training

Education and Training MD, University of Maryland
  Residency, Internal Medicine, Boston University Medical Center
  Fellowship, Hepatology, Mount Sinai Hospital
  Fellowship, Gastroenterology, University of Virginia Health System
Board Certification Gastroenterology

Clinical Practice

Subspecialty Gastroenterology , Liver Transplantation
Board Certification Gastroenterology

Research

Research

  • Portal Hypertension
  • Treatment of Viral Hepatits
  • Fatty Liver, NASH

Publications

Martin P, Chang C. Update on the United States Hepatitis B Treatment Algorithm. Current Hepatitis Reports 2007;.


Chang C, Singal A, Emre S, Schiano T, Lookstein R, Ganeshan S. Successful Use of Splenic Artery Embolization to Relieve Tense Ascites Following Liver Transplantation in a Patient with Budd Chiari Syndrome, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria, and Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report. Liver Transplantation 2007; 13(11): 1532-1537.


Schiano T, Chang C. Drug Hepatototoxicity Update. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics 2007; 25(10): 1135-1151.


Caldwell S, Macik G, Chang C. Recombinant Activated Factor VII (rFVIIa) as a Hemostatic Agent in Liver Disease: A Break from Convention in Need of Controlled Trials. Hepatology 2004; 39(3): 592-598.


Caldwell S, Krugner-Higby L, Nakamoto R, Chang C. The Mitochondria in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Clinics in Liver Disease 2004; 8(3): 595-617.


Chang C, Argo C, , Caldwell S, Al-Osaimi A. Antioxidant Therapy in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. J Clin Gastroenterol 2005; 39(suppl 4).


Caldwell S, Chang C, Nakamoto R, Krugner-Higby L. Enlarged hepatocytes in NAFLD examined with osmium fixation: does microsteatosis underlie cellular ballooning in NASH?. Clinics in Liver Disease 2004; 8(3): 595-617.


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