Joseph S. Galati
Expertise in
24
conditions
Expertise in
24
conditions
6560 Fannin St, Suite 2050, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Dr. Joseph S. Galati is an expert in liver disease, with over 33 years of experience and leadership in the field of liver disease and liver transplantation. A leader in clinical care, research, and education, Dr. Galati has been at the forefront of liver disease care for over three decades.

Dr. Galati is native of Long Island, New York. He received his undergraduate degree at Syracuse University and attended St. George's University School of Medicine.

Following medical school, Dr. Galati was an Intern and Resident in Internal Medicine at State University of New York Health Science Center-Brooklyn (formerly Downstate Medical Center)/Kings County Hospital Center, one of the premier teaching hospitals in the country. He remained an additional year in the department to assume responsibilities as the Chief Medical Resident in the Department of Medicine.

Wanting to pursue further training and expertise in Liver Disease/Transplant Medicine, Dr. Galati left New York City for Omaha, Nebraska. He performed his fellowship training in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Transplant Hepatology at University of Nebraska Medical Center. University of Nebraska Medical Center is a world renowned liver program, and today remains one of the finest in the country. During Dr. Galati’s training there, he participated in a number of research studies looking at the gastrointestinal complications of liver disease and cirrhosis.

Dr. Galati is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Hepatology
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Board Certifications
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
Hospital Affiliations
Houston Methodist Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Liver Specialists Of Texas PLLC
6560 Fannin St, Suite 2050, Houston, TX 77030

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Galati has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Esophageal Varices
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
Gallstones
Liver Cancer
Hepatitis B
Ascites
Acute Pancreatitis
Hepatitis C
Portal Hypertension
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Enlarged Liver
Cirrhosis
Cholestasis
Hepatitis A
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Liver Failure
Cholangitis
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Clinical Trials

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