University of California San Francisco

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Jennifer
Price
MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine

Hepatology and Liver Transplantation

Department of Medicine

Address

513 Parnassus Avenue, MSB, #357M
San Francisco, CA 94143
United States

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 415-502-1429
Fax: 415-476-0659

    Biography

    Dr. Jennifer Cohen Price is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and hepatologist, specializing in treating patients needing liver transplants. Her research interests include liver disease in HIV infection, the natural history and treatment of viral hepatitis, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. 

    Dr. Price received her medical degree at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2004. She continued her medical training at Johns Hopkins, where she completed her residency, gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship, and transplant hepatology fellowship.  She is a fellow of the American College of Physicians, and a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.  Dr. Price is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and gastroenterology. 

    Education

    Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
    Johns Hopkins Hospital Fellowship in Gastroenterology Department of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins Hospital Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology Department of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins Hospital Internship and Residency Department of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University Ph.D. Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins University M.D. School of Medicine
    Stanford University B.A.

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

    Awards & Honors

    Award Conferred By Date
    Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2016
    ACG Junior Faculty Development Award American College of Gastroenterology 2015
    Gilead Research Scholars Program in HIV Gilead Sciences 2015
    UCSF Hellman Fellows Award Hellman Fellows Fund 2015
    Pilot Award Program in HIV/AIDS UCSF Resource Allocation Program 2014
    ACG Clinical Research Pilot Award American College of Gastroenterology 2012
    Clinical Research Scholars KL2 Award Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2009
    Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Fellow Johns Hopkins Hospital 2008
    Alpha Omega Alpha Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2004
    W. Bradford Patterson Fellowship Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 1999
    Phi Beta Kappa Stanford University 1999

    Clinical Expertise

    Alcoholic Liver Disease

    Autoimmune Hepatitis

    Cirrhosis

    Drug-Induced Hepatitis

    Fulminant Hepatic Failure

    Hemochromatosis

    Hepatitis B

    Hepatitis C

    Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Liver Cancer)

    Liver Transplantation

    Living Donor Liver Transplantation

    Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Polycystic Liver Disease

    Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

    Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

    Clinical Trials

    1. Related Conditions: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Steatohepatitis, HIV/AIDS, Liver Disease| Start Date: | End Date:
    2. Related Conditions: HIV/AIDS, Liver Transplant| Start Date: | End Date:
    3. Related Conditions: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, HIV/AIDS, Liver Disease| Start Date: | End Date:

    Program Affiliations

    UCSF Liver Center

    Grants and Funding

    • San Francisco Bay Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) | NIH | 2007-03-02 - 2027-11-30 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • SF Bay Area MACS/WIHS Combined Cohort Study | NIH | 2019-04-01 - 2026-03-31 | Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    • Ancillary Studies of NAFLD and NASH in HIV infected Adults | NIH/NIDDK | 2020-03-21 - 2025-01-31 | Role: Co-Investigator

    Research Interests

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

    Liver injury and repair (Liver transplantation)

    Liver disease and HIV

    Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    Viral hepatitis 

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 116
    1. FRI-285 A novel quintuplex long-amplicon droplet digital PCR assay reveals greater quantities of hepatitis B virus splice variants in people with HBV/HIV co-infection compared to HBV mono- infection.
      Tanner Grudda, Chenkai Jiang, Nel Jason Haw, Steven Wolinsky, Kara Chew, Yue Chen, Jodie Dionne, Margaret Fischl, Igho Ofotokun, Nancie Archin, Eric Seaberg, Audrey French, Jennifer Price, Amanda Spence, Mark Kuniholm, Matthew Akiyama, Ashwin Balagopal, Chloe Thio| | UCSF Research Profile
    2. Update on hepatitis C virus management.
      Peer AD, Price JC| | PubMed
    3. Microbial translocation and gut damage is associated with hepatic fibrosis but not steatosis in women with and without HIV.
      Duarte MJ, Tien PC, Kardashian A, Ma Y, Hunt P, Kuniholm MH, Floris-Moore M, Fischl MA, French AL, Topper E, Konkle-Parker D, Minkoff H, Ofotokun I, Plankey M, Sharma A, Price JC| | PubMed
    4. Facilitating access to direct-acting antivirals in a community-based point-of-diagnosis model for hepatitis C treatment: The role of the pharmacy team in the no one waits (NOW) study.
      McGourty CA, Ung D, Clark M, Nguyen J, McDonell C, Luetkemeyer A, McKinney J, Price JC, Morris MD| | PubMed
    5. Non-invasive markers of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis following INSTI initiation in women with HIV.
      Yu MA, Gerig L, Mehta CC, Musonge-Effoe J, Alvarez JA, Ofotokun I, Sheth AN, Ali MK, Ziegler TR, Yang Q, Spence AB, Alcaide ML, Dumond JB, Abraham AG, French AL, Augenbraun M, Anastos K, Price JC, Tien PC, Lahiri CD| | PubMed
    6. HepB-CpG vs HepB-Alum Vaccine in People With HIV and Prior Vaccine Nonresponse: The BEe-HIVe Randomized Clinical Trial.
      Marks KM, Kang M, Umbleja T, Cox A, Vigil KJ, Ta NT, Omoz-Oarhe A, Perazzo H, Kosgei J, Hatlen T, Price J, Katsidzira L, Supparatpinyo K, Knowles K, Alston-Smith BL, Rathod P, Sherman KE, ACTG 5379 (BEe-HIVe) Study Team| | PubMed
    7. A single-site randomized controlled trial of partner navigation to HCV treatment for people who inject drugs: a study protocol for the You're Empowered for Treatment Initiation (YETI) partner trial.
      Morris MD, Tan JY, McDonell CC, Scarpetta M, Nguyen TN, Price JC, Neilands TB| | PubMed
    8. Primary Care Screening for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among People With HIV in the United States: A Real-World Provider Survey.
      Price JC, Hirose K, Chalasani N, Crandall H, Heath S, Loomba R, Naggie S, Sterling RK, Sulkowski M, Wilson L, Lake JE| | PubMed
    9. The prevalence and correlates of biomarker positive unhealthy alcohol use among women living with and without HIV in San Francisco, California.
      Jain JP, Ma Y, Dawson-Rose C, Santos GM, Han A, Price J, Hahn JA, Tien PC| | PubMed
    10. Relationships Between Hepatic Steatosis and Frailty Differ by HIV Serostatus.
      Debroy P, Barrett BW, Erlandson KM, Budoff M, Brown TT, Price JC, Post WS, Stosor V, Skavarca C, D'Souza G, Lake JE| | PubMed