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, HUP
Co-Director of ILEARN multidisciplinary ALD/AUD clinic, 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
Goyal T, Kaplan D, Nahas J: Terlipressin Use Leads to a Significantly Reduced Creatinine Among hospitalized patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome when Compared with Midodrine/Octreotide in a Real-World Experience. AASLD Annual Meeting, Washington, DC Nov 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.Nahas J, Accime B, Bittermann T, Cerra C, Goswami Banerjee A, Johnson K, Maggiaro R, Patrick E, Weinberg E, Weinrieb R, Serper M: A Blueprint for Multidisciplinary Care for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Across Transplant Pathway: Structure, MAUD Utilization, and Early Outcomes. AASLD Annual Meeting, Washington, DC Nov 2025 Notes: Oral presentation.
Seija L, Keddem S, Schachter A, Ahluwalia V, Guevara J, Nahas J, Serper M, Schapira M, Klaiman T, Weinberg E, Weinrieb R, Goswami Banerjee A, Bittermann T: Integrated Liver Transplant Engagement & Recovery Network: A Person-Centered Approach to Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease. AASLD Annual Meeting, Washington, DC Nov 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.
Vadaketh J, Saqlain J, Panchal S, Nahas J, Mitchell O: Experience and Confidence of Gastroenterology Faculty and Fellows in Placement of Balloon Tamponade Devices in Acute Variceal Hemorrhage. AASLD Annual Meeting, Washington, DC Nov 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.
Goyal T, Khanna T, Kaplan D, Nahas J: Terlipressin Is Associated With Decreased Renal Replacement Therapy Compared With Midodrine/Octreotide Among Patients With Hepatorenal Syndrome. ACG Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ Oct 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.
Nahas J: Alcohol-Associated Liver Diseases Diagnosis and Management. Penn Medicine Physician Interviews podcast Feb 2025.
DeSousa A, Goyal T, Kaplan D, Nahas J : Terlipressin Is Associated with Decreased Healthcare Resource Utilization Compared with Midodrine/Octreotide Among Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome. AASLD Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA Nov 2024 Notes: Poster presentation.
Goswami A, Weinberg E, Coraluzzi E, Bittermann T, Nahas J, Addis S, Weinrieb R, Serper M: A Tailored Virtual Program for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Among Liver Transplant Candidates and Recipients Is Feasible and Associated With Lower Post-Transplant Relapse. Clinical Transplantation 38(7), July 2024.
Weinberg EM, Goswami Banerjee A, Bittermann T, Nahas J, Coraluzzi L, Addis S, Weinrieb R, Serper M: Total Recovery-LT: A Novel Program for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment among Liver Transplant Candidates and Recipients. American Transplant Congress Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA June 2024 Notes: Oral presentation.
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, Mar 2024.