Mary Rinella, MD, is a board-certified transplant hepatolgist at University of Chicago Medicine. Dr. Rinella is an expert in fatty liver disease (steatotic liver disease). She has become an expert in the various types of fatty liver diseases during her 20-year tenure, while also learning extensively about autoimmune and biliary liver diseases.
Dr. Rinella has significant experience treating these illnesses, utilizing remedies such as nutritional intervention, the use of medications, endoscopy and clinical trials to deliver the most advanced treatment options. Dr. Rinella earned her medical degree at the University of Illinois School of Medicine before completing her residency and fellowship at the University of Chicago and Northwestern University, respectively.
Her studies on the matters have led to over 150 articles published in prestigious journals such as Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), The Lancet and more.