Treatment Strategies for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Part 2
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Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP Guest: Sidney Barritt, MD Even though nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common form of chronic liver disease in the United States, there are unfortunately no FDA-approved medications for this condition. That’s why Dr. Peter Buch speaks with Dr. Sidney Barritt about even more treatment strategies for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the second and final part of this two-episode series. Dr. Barritt is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Director of Hepatology at the UNC Liver Center at the University of North Carolina.
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