Jonathan D. Nahas, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Advanced Medicine Clinical Effectiveness Team member, HUP
Director of Inpatient Hepatology , HUP
Lead Physician, Ravdin 9 unit, HUP
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
2 Dulles
Penn Transplant Institute
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce Street
2 Dulles
Penn Transplant Institute
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Economics, minor in Political Science)
University of Miami, 2009.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2014.
Permanent linkBA (Economics, minor in Political Science)
University of Miami, 2009.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2014.
Selected Publications
Winters AC, Nathani RR, Bowman CA, Nahas J, Schiano TD, Florman SS, Im GY.: Universal alcohol biomarker monitoring improves drinking detection and accountability during evaluation for liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation 30(3): 331-333, March 2024.Parker BS, Anderson B, Peyton D, Wood R, Junker P, Whartenby A, Mcnally D, Abt P, Bass G, Nahas J, Hoteit M, Schweikert WD: Penn Rescue: Using Quality Improvement Methods to Implement an Adaptable Pathway for Rapid Access to a Transplant-Capable Academic Center Amid Capacity Strain. CHEST Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii Oct 2023 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2023.07.2520.
Parker BS, Anderson B, Peyton D, Wood R, Junker P, Whartenby A, Mcnally D, Abt P, Bass G, Nahas J, Hoteit M, Schweikert WD: Penn Liver Rescue: Using Quality Improvement Methods to Implement an Adaptable Pathway for Rapid Access to a Transplant-Capable Academic Center Amid Capacity Strain. Penn Department of Medicine Research Day June 2023.
Im GY, Vogel AS, Florman S, Nahas J, Friedman SL, Aqui S, Ford L, Mirza O, Kim-Schluger L, Schiano TD: Extensive Health Care Utilization and Costs of an Early Liver Transplantation Program for Alcoholic Hepatitis. Liver Transplantation 28(1): 27-38, Jan 2022.
Vogel A, Nahas J, Schian TD, Im GY : Length of Stay is a Key Driver of Healthcare Costs of Transferred Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation. AASLD Annual Meeting, Boston, MA Nov 2019 Notes: Poster presentation.
Tow C, Haider T, Nahas J, Reinus JF, Liu J, Kinkhabwala M, Chacko KR, Andacoglu O : Infection in Patients with Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Does Not Affect Liver Transplant Candidacy or Post-Transplant Survival. AASLD Annual Meeting, Boston, MA Nov 2019 Notes: Poster presentation.
Nahas J, Chacko KR, Haider T, Massoumi H: Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (GCSF) Does Not Improve Mortality in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis – A Single Center Experience from the United States. AASLD Annual Meeting, Boston, MA Nov 2019 Notes: Poster presentation.
Richard Parker, S J Kim, G Y Im, J Nahas, B Dhesi, N Vergis, A Sinha, A Ghezzi, M R Rink, A McCune, G P Aithal, P N Newsome, C J Weston, A Holt, B Gao: Obesity in acute alcoholic hepatitis increases morbidity and mortality. EBioMedicine 45: 511-518, July 2019.
Nahas J, Im GY : Early liver transplantation for severe alcoholic hepatitis. Clinical Liver Disease 11(3): 69-72, Mar 2018.
Parker R, Im GY, Jones F, Hernandez OP, Nahas J, Kumar A, Wheatley D, Sinha A, Gonzalez-Reimers E, Sanchez-Pérez M, Ghezzi A, David MD, Corbett C, McCune A, Aithal GP, Holt AP, Stewart SF: Clinical and microbiological features of infection in alcoholic hepatitis: an international cohort study. Journal of Gastroenterology 52(11): 1192-00, Nov 2017.