Arun J. Sanyal, M.D.
Associate Chair for Research
Charles Caravati Chair and Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Arun J. Sanyal, M.D., is professor of medicine and chairman, Division of Gastroenterology, at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond, Va.
After earning his undergraduate degrees from Patna University and Maulana Azad Medical College, both in India, Dr. Sanyal earned his doctor of medicine degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, a residency in internal medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Amarillo, Texas, and a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at VCU Medical Center, until being named professor of internal medicine, gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition.
A member of such organizations as the American Association for Study of Liver Diseases and the American College of Gastroenterology, Dr. Sanyal is the author of more than 80 articles in such publications as Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and the Journal of Infectious Diseases. His research interests include clinical studies in liver disease, hepatic neovascularization and genesis of TIPS stenosis, and the development of effective therapy for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
Contact information
P.O. Box 980341
Richmond, Virginia 23298-0341
(804) 828.4060
E-mail: ajsanyal@vcu.edu

