Dr. Gish is a world-renown gastroenterologist and hepatologist with over 20 plus years of experience. Dr. Gishis a fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, the American Society of Transplantation and American College of Physicians.
He has served on the editorial boards of American Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Journal of Hepatology, Digestive Diseases and Sciences, and Gastroenterology, among many others. He co-authored a public health policy for liver health in Vietnam focusing on HBV and is also assisting with the development of viral hepatitis health care policies in Georgia, Armenia, and the Philippines. He was a major early contributor to decipher methods for the detection of hepatitis B and C virus and characterizing their epidemiology and clinical presentation in humans. He was involved in studies that led tothe genotypic classification strategies and methods now in use worldwide. He haspublished more than 700 original articles, abstracts, and book chapters.
Robert G. Gish, MD, is currently an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at the University of Nevada Schools of Medicine in Las Vegas and in Reno. He serves as an Adjunct Professor of Pharmacy at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at UCSD, a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University. In addition, he is the Medical Director of the Asia Pacific Health Foundation in San Diego, CA and of the Hepatitis B Foundation in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gish is currently seeing patients, both in-person and via telemedicine, at various clinics in San Diego, Folsom,Fresno, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Las Vegas/Reno. He is a staff physician at LaMaestra, a federally qualified health center in San Diego. Dr. Gish also serves as a Board Member of the Vietnam Viral Hepatitis Alliance (VVHA).
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