Jaideep Behari, MD, PhD

Doctor, Health

About the Business:

Jaideep Behari, MD, PhD, is a highly respected transplant hepatologist with extensive certifications in internal medicine, gastroenterology, transplant hepatology, and obesity medicine. He is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and serves as the director of the UPMC Fatty Liver, Obesity, and Wellness Clinic. Additionally, Dr. Behari is the director of translational research for hepatology in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Education and Training:

- Medical Degree: University of Rajasthan

- Residency: University of Massachusetts and University of Pittsburgh

- Fellowship: UPMC

Certifications:

- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)

- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

- Transplant Hepatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

- Obesity Medicine (American Board of Obesity Medicine)

Clinical Interests:

- Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

- Management of obesity in liver patients

- NASH-related cirrhosis

- Hepatocellular carcinoma

Research and Publications:

Dr. Behari’s clinical and translational research is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and various industry grants. He has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. To view Dr. Behari's full list of publications, visit PubMed.

Professional Memberships:

- American Gastroenterological Association

- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

- The Obesity Society

Patient Feedback:

Dr. Behari is highly praised by his patients for his kindness, empathy, and the thoroughness with which he explains medical conditions and treatment plans. Here are some testimonials from his satisfied patients:

- "Again, just a class act!! Would recommend this office to everyone."

- "Dr Behari is outstanding. He's kind, considerate, patient and explains my condition, test results and medications in terms I can understand."

- "I've always been treated like I was their only patient for the day. I'm very happy with the care I received; UPMC is second to none."

- "Dr. Behari is definitely one of the best doctors at UPMC."

- "He was kind and empathetic. He explained my condition and made a plan (with me)."

- "The doctor was fantastic and very knowledgeable. Definitely world class."

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact Dr. Jaideep Behari’s office at UPMC.