Dilip K Moonka, MD

Gastroenterology
Transplant

Title
Henry Ford Liver Transplant Program, Medical Director 

Dilip Moonka, M.D., Medical Director of the Henry Ford Liver Transplant Program, is an expert in liver transplantation and hepatitis C. As previous director of Henry Ford’s Viral Hepatitis Clinic, he developed unique and highly effective protocols for patients suffering from hepatitis B who are in need of liver transplantation. In addition, as director of clinical research in that division, he published studies on more effective and safer immunosuppressions. Dr. Moonka also has extensive experience in clinical research on hepatitis C with both novel therapies and pegylated interferon. Dr. Moonka earned his medical degree from Stanford University in Palo Alto, California where he also completed a residency in internal medicine. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia with advanced training in liver disease. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.

Awards and Honors
2000 Henry Ford Department of Internal Medicine      
Subspecialty Teaching Physician of the Year