Andrew Talal

Professor of Medicine and Director of the Center for Research and Clinical Care in Liver Disease at State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
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New York City Metropolitan Area, US

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Credentials

  • Medical License
    New York State
    Jan, 1996
    - Oct, 2024
  • Diplomate
    National Board of Medical Examiners
    Jan, 1991
    - Oct, 2024
  • Diplomate recertification- Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine
    Jan, 2019
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Professor of Medicine and Director of the Center for Research and Clinical Care in Liver Disease
      • 2012 - Present

      ⇨ Direct externally-funded research programs and in-patient care functions within the internationally-recognized University at Buffalo School of Medicine.⇨ Manage a $2M annual research budget, Department and School of Medicine projects, multi-site research studies, and industry/government funding.⇨ Named Principal Investigator on a $7M, five-year award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. ⇨ Led the development of a Liver Center and associated clinical trials programs that serves the entire Western NY region and the City of Buffalo, an underserved community.⇨ Co-chaired a 2015 conference with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a major funder of biomedical research in the US. ⇨ Recipient of an administrative supplement from the Center for AIDS Research for the design of a complex study that assessed the effect of liver disease on the metabolism of methadone.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant and Associate Professor of Medicine
      • 2000 - 2012

      Oversaw clinical development, clinical trial programs, and research laboratories dedicated to Hepatitis C research. Divided responsibilities between patient care, research, and administration.⇨ Built, from the ground up a liver biorepository, that enabled the collection of samples from patients with diverse forms of liver disease. Started in 2000, the biobank remains in operation to date and recently garnered $1M+ in revenue from sample sale to an industrial partner. ⇨ Established a new liver disease clinical trials program that became a lucrative endeavor for the medical center due to its focus on patients with both HIV and Hepatitis C as well as other forms of liver disease. ⇨ Founded and directed a clinic to include patient populations with difficult to manage liver diseases.

    • United States
    • Research
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Associate & Clinical Scholar
      • 1996 - 2000

      Began research career and honed physician-scientist skills after completing clinical fellowship. ⇨ Obtained first funding from NIH on the first submission, bringing in significant revenue.⇨ Developed the experimental techniques that measured HIV in the tissue lining the gastrointestinal tract. Experimental success led to an increase in external grant funding for the institution.⇨ Significantly increased the institution’s ability to attract industry-sponsored projects by onboarding patients into the invasive research studies.

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Master of Public Health - MPH, Epidemiology
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  • UT Health San Antonio
    Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine
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  • Brown University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA
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