Sonali Paul is a transplant hepatologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago. She is also the director of the Metabolic and Fatty Liver clinic. She has an interest in obesity medicine,, organ allocation, health disparities, and shared decision making between patients and providers.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
MD - Transplant Hepatology
2016
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, MA
- Gastroenterology
2015
Massachuetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
- Internal Medicine
2011
Tufts University Schoolf of Medicine
Boston, MA
MD - Medicine
2008
Advancing Asian American Women in Medical Leadership-Breaking Another Glass Ceiling.
Advancing Asian American Women in Medical Leadership-Breaking Another Glass Ceiling. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 May 01; 8(5):e2512276.
PMID: 40423978
An Education Intervention in Gastrointestinal Healthcare Workers Improves Knowledge of Sexual and Gender Minority Digestive Health.
An Education Intervention in Gastrointestinal Healthcare Workers Improves Knowledge of Sexual and Gender Minority Digestive Health. Dig Dis Sci. 2025 Apr; 70(4):1333-1341.
PMID: 39976831
A 26-Year-Old Woman with Postpartum Abdominal Pain.
A 26-Year-Old Woman with Postpartum Abdominal Pain. NEJM Evid. 2025 Feb; 4(2):EVIDmr2400398.
PMID: 39873543
NAFLD No More: A Review of Current Guidelines in the Diagnosis and Evaluation of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD).
NAFLD No More: A Review of Current Guidelines in the Diagnosis and Evaluation of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD). Curr Diab Rep. 2024 Nov 13; 25(1):5.
PMID: 39535566
Predictors of long-term clinical outcomes after TIPS: An ALTA group study.
Predictors of long-term clinical outcomes after TIPS: An ALTA group study. Hepatology. 2025 Apr 01; 81(4):1244-1255.
PMID: 39255519
Considerations in gender-affirming hormone therapy in transgender and gender diverse patients undergoing liver transplantation.
Considerations in gender-affirming hormone therapy in transgender and gender diverse patients undergoing liver transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2024 Sep; 24(9):1567-1572.
PMID: 38729612
Geographic opportunities for growth in the transplant hepatology training workforce.
Geographic opportunities for growth in the transplant hepatology training workforce. Liver Transpl. 2024 Oct 01; 30(10):1091-1094.
PMID: 38647428
Approaching Digestive Health Care in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Communities.
Approaching Digestive Health Care in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Communities. Gastroenterology. 2024 03; 166(3):369-375.e2.
PMID: 38395524
Avi's Love-The Importance of Abortion Rights for Everyone.
Avi's Love-The Importance of Abortion Rights for Everyone. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Jan 01; 184(1):16-17.
PMID: 38048126
Bifidobacteria metabolize lactulose to optimize gut metabolites and prevent systemic infection in patients with liver disease.
Bifidobacteria metabolize lactulose to optimize gut metabolites and prevent systemic infection in patients with liver disease. Nat Microbiol. 2023 Nov; 8(11):2033-2049.
PMID: 37845315
University of Chicago Faculty Diversity Career Advancement Grant
University of Chicago
2017
Gastrointestinal Research Foundation Associates Board Grant
2017
Lasagna Research Award in Clinical and Translational Science
Sackler School of Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University
2016
Arnold P Gold Foundation Award for Humanism in Medicine
2008
Alpha Omega Alpha
Tufts University School of Medicine
2007
Phi Beta Kappa
Tufts University
2004