Global Liver Institute
Membership
GLOBAL LIVER INSTITUTE
Membership
Membership
Global Liver Institute’s Liver Cancers Council brings together representatives from not-for-profit, for-profit, government agencies, and patient representatives capable of and committed to addressing the challenges and impact of liver cancers on individuals, communities, companies, and societies around the world.

Our Current Members
Individual Members
- Amit Singal, MD, Medical Director of the Liver Tumor Program & Clinical Chief Hepatology, UT Southwestern MC
- Andrea Reid, MD, MPH, Director of Diversity & Faculty Development, Gastroenterologist, Harvard University and Mass General Hospital
- Anjana Pillai, MD, Professor of Medicine, The University of Chicago Medicine
- Anuradha Budhu, PhD, Senior Associate Scientist, Laboratory of Human Carcinogenesis and Program Manager, NCI CCR Liver Cancer Program, NCI, NIH
- Arpan A. Patel, MD, PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Hepatologist, University of California Los Angeles and Veteran Affairs Greater Los Angeles
- Arpit Chhabra, MD, Radiation Oncologist, Director of Education, NY Proton Center
- Augusto Villanueva-Rodriguez, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai
- Biljana Mieceska, Chief Executive Officer, Save Liver Association of Patients
- Bolni Marius Nagalo, Assistant Professor of Experimental Pathology, UAMS College of Medicine
- Caroline Thomas, Oncology Social Worker, Sutter Sloan Medical Center
- Chris Woodrell, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Mount Sinai
- Craig Lustig, Associate Director, Ruesch Center for the Cure of GI Cancers
- Cynthia Cantril, RN, CEO, Cantril Cancer Recovery Services LLC
- Deborah Christensen, APRN, RN, A-GCNS, AOCNS, Nurse Navigator, Cancer Help Desk
- Elena Saldamando, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, Mental Health Therapist, UF Health Cancer Center, Orlando Health
- Esraa Ali, MD, Hepatologist, Cancer Biology, National Cancer Institute, Egypt
- Jake Krilovish, Executive Director, Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
- Jennifer Johnson, Executive Director, Coalition to Eradicate Viral Hepatitis in Asia Pacific Ltd
- Jesse Powell, Physician Assistant and Clinical Medical Director, Hennepin Health Care and Midwest Viral Hepatitis ECHO
- Josephine Akellot, Associate Program Director, HealthRight
- Kate Moraras, Public Health Deputy Director, Hepatitis B Foundation
- Lewis Roberts, MB, ChB, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Mayo Clinic
- Lionel Kankeu Fonkoua, MD, Medical Oncologist, Mayo Clinic
- Loraine Kay Cabral, Fondazione Italiana Fegato
- Mandy Thoo, Manager, Health Education, Literacy, Promotion and Policy, National Cancer Society, Malaysia
- Maria Reig, MD, PhD, Head of Hepatic Oncology Unit, Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer
- Mark Lewis, MD, Medical Hepatologist, Intermountain Medical Group
- Mbianke Livancliff, MPH, Director of NCD, Empower Women Foundation
- Myron Schwartz, MD, Surgical Oncologist, Director of Liver Surgery, The Mount Sinai Medical Center
- Na Li, Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Ohio State University Wexner Medicine Center
- Nawaraj Upadhaya, Program Director, HealthRight
- Nicole Golden, Co-Founder, Black Liver Health Initiative
- Ningling Kang, Associate Professor of Tumor Microenvironment and Metastasis, University of Minnesota
- Pam Traxel, Senior Vice President of Alliance Development and Philanthropy, American Cancer Society CAN
- Patricia Jones, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
- Reva Marvel, Liver Cancer Advocate, Liver Cancer Survivor, Transplant Recipient
- Richard Kim, MD, Section Chief of GI Medical Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center
- Robert Wong, MD, MS, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine
- Sam Tukei, Country Director, HealthRight
- Samuel Wasereka, MEAL Manager, HealthRight
- Sara Van Geertruyden, JD, Partner, Thorn Run Partners
- Shelley Fuld Nasso, CEO, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
- Tingting Zhang, PhD, Founder, Hear2Care
- Vicki Ang, Operations Manager, Coalition to Eradicate Viral Hepatitis in Asia Pacific Ltd