Metabolic Syndrome & Obesity
Translational Research:
Title: Genomic Study of Obesity.
Population: Obese
patients undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Coordinator: Clare Nugent (phone:
703-208-6617)
Status: Open
Title: Assessment of Adipokines, Cytokines, and Other Proteins in
Metabolic Syndrome and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Population:
Morbidly obese patients who undergo bariatric surgery at Inova Fairfax Hospital;
Patients seen at the Center for Liver Diseases for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver
Disease
Coordinator: Rochelle Collantes (phone:
703-208-6659)
Status: Open
Outcomes Research:
Title: Is the Presence of Metabolic Syndrome Associated with
Progression of Underlying Liver Disease?
Population: Chronic Liver
Disease Patients
Coordinators: Jillian Kallman
(703-208-6689) and Dr. Ravindra Gupta
Status: Open- not
currently enrolling.
Hours of Operation
Center for Liver Diseases hours of operation:
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday -
Friday
Questions?
Contact our office by phone
703-208-6650
or by fax at
703-208-6655
