Dr. Sanjaya Satapathy graduated from Veer Surendra Sai Medical College of Sambalpur University, India. He completed his Residency in Internal Medicine training at the same college, and then 2 year of Hepatology training at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research at Chandigarh, India. He then moved to New Delhi where he joined G.B. Pant Hospital as a Gastroenterology Fellow under the mentorship Professor Shiv Sarin. After completion of his training he moved to the United States in 2004. He re-trained in Internal Medicine (New York Medical College), Gastroenterology (North Shore LIJ Hospital, New York), and went on to complete a Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center at New York. Dr. Satapathy is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has also earned a Masters in Epidemiology and Clinical Investigation from the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center. He is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at the Hofstra University, and serving as the Medical Director of Liver Transplantation at the Northshore University Hospital/Northwell Health. Prior to joining Northwell Health, he was Transplant Hepatologist at the Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, and served as a Tenured Associate Professor until 2018. He is also a skilled advanced therapeutic endoscopist particularly in ERCP and EUS. Dr. Satapathy’s research focuses on post-transplant outcomes, particularly in patients with NASH, and hepatitis C. He has published more than 120 peer reviewed publications. Dr. Satapathy has received several accolades throughout his career and currently a Fellow of American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (FASGE), American College of Gastroenterology (FACG), American Gastroenterological Association (AGAF), American Association of the Liver Diseases (FAASLD). Dr. Satapathy served as an Academic Editor of the journal Medicine, Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and reviewer of several international peer reviewed journals including Hepatology, Gastroenterology, Transplantation and Liver Transplantation to name a few. He has served as Member National Affairs committee and the International Affairs committee of the American College of Gastroenterology. He is also spearheading an international collaboration group that aims to study non-alcoholic fatty liver disease that is now considered a global public health crisis and slated to be the lead indication for liver transplantation in the next decade.