Hepatology specializes in the treatment of the functions and disorders of the liver.
The Hepatologists at Ochsner provide treatment for a range of hepatology conditions:
- Alagille's syndrome
- Alcoholic liver disease
- Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
- Budd-Chiari syndrome
- Caroli's disease
- Cavernous hemangioma
- Cirrhosis of the liver
- Genetic liver diseases
- Hemochromatosis
- Hepatitis (A,B,C,D,E)
- Hepatocellular carcinoma
- Idiopathic portal hypertension
- Liver transplant
- Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
- Primary biliary cirrhosis
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis
- Wilson's disease
- Veno-occlusive disease