Douglas Dieterich, MD, is currently Professor of Medicine in the Division of Liver Diseases and also Director of Continuing Medical Education in the Department of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY.
Dr. Dieterich graduated from Yale University, and received his Doctorate of Medicine from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Bellevue Hospital Centre in New York, where he was also a Fellow in the Division of Gastroenterology. He became Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and then Clinical Professor of Medicine, both at New York University. He remains as an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine.
Dr. Dieterich is an investigator for many ongoing clinical trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of new antiviral treatments for chronic hepatitis B & C.
He is a member of many professional societies and is a fellow of both the American College of Physicians and the American College of Gastroenterology. He has served on several committees of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), including the Steering Committee of the Opportunistic Infections Core Committee and the Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Committee.
Dr. Dieterich is the author of numerous journal articles, abstracts and book chapters on viral hepatitis and AIDS-associated infections of the gastrointestinal tract and liver.
