Dr. Z. Gordon Jiang

Z. Gordon Jiang, MD, PhD, is the Associate Director of the Physician-Scientist Track and co-Lead of the Metabolic Research Hub at BIDMC. He is a transplant hepatologist, physician-scientist in the Division of Gastroenterology, and Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Jiang graduated from Boston University School of Medicine with a MD and PhD in Physiology and Biophysics. He completed his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology and transplant hepatology fellowships at BIDMC through the ABIM Physician-Scientist Research Pathway.

As a transplant hepatologist, Dr. Jiang takes care of patients with various liver diseases, including those needing a liver transplant. As a physician-scientist, his research focuses on fatty liver diseases, including translational research in metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease and alcohol-associated hepatitis. His research has been supported by NIH, MLSC, AASLD, ACG, and AGA. He also actively works with the pharmaceutical industry in developing novel diagnostic tools and therapeutics for liver diseases. He has mentored over two dozen research and clinical fellows.