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American Liver Foundation

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American Liver Foundation
2515 Camino del Rio South
Suite 122
San Diego, CA 92108
619-291-5483 Tel
619-295-7181 Fax


Michele De Motto (Calamari)
Division Vice President

Alexandra Loker
Special Events Manager

Kristin Williams
Program Manager

American Liver Foundation
39 Broadway, Suite 2700
New York, NY 10006
212-668-1000 Tel
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Board of Directors and Medical Advisory Committee


We thank our Board of Directors for their commitment to the prevention, treatment, and cure of hepatitis and other liver diseases through research, education, and advocacy. They show their tremendous benevolence through giving freely of their time and financial support. Additionally, we are grateful for the leadership and committment of our Medical Advisory Committee. The Medical Advisory Committee is actively engaged in supporting the American Liver Foundation and provides their talents and expertise to assist us with fundraising efforts and education programs and services.


Board of Directors

  • Dennis Caco
    Auto Cannon
  • Michele DeMotto
    American Liver Foundation
  • Erika Devlin
    Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Lisa A. Haile JD, PhD,
    DLA Piper
  • Lisa Nyberg, MD, MPH
    Kaiser Permanente
  • Jack Florio
    Brinson Patrick Securities Corp.
  • Tarek Hassanein, MD
    Southern California Liver Centers
  • Paul Laikind, PhD.
    Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute
  • Paul Pockros, MD, FACP
    Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation
  • Rita McCrery
    Division Delegate
  • Michelle Roberts, RN
    Scripps Clinic
  • Teddy Rodriquez
    Bayer Health Care Pharmaceuticals

Medical Advisory Committee

  • Donald J. Ritt, MD
    La Jolla Gastroenterology

  • Tarek Hassanein, MD
    Southern California Liver Centers

  • Donald Hillebrand, MD
    Scripps Clinic

  • Christopher Marsh, MD
    Scripps Clinic

  • Lisa Nyberg, MD
    Kaiser Permanente

  • John Person, MD
    Sharp, Rees Stealy

  • Paul Pockros, MD, FACP
    Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation

  • Donald Ritt, MD
    La Jolla Gastroenterology

  • Ajai Khanna, MD
    UC Health Care Systems & Rady Children's Hospital

Page updated: October 4th, 2011