Biography
Prof Juan G. Abraldes
Professor of Medicine
Director, Liver Unit
Division of Gastroenterology
University of Alberta
Canada
Dr. Juan G. Abraldes is a Transplant Hepatologist, Professor and Director of the Liver Unit at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. He gained his MD in 1995 from the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, and got his Board Certificate in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona (2000).
He is the co-author of the Baveno guidelines and the American Association for the Liver Clinical Guidance for the management of varices and variceal bleeding in cirrhosis. He is Associate Editor of Hepatology.