Kathleen E Corey, MD, MPH, MMSc is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the MGH Fatty Liver Clinic in the MGH Gastrointestinal Unit.
Dr. Corey's clinical interests include all areas of hepatology including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), viral hepatitis including hepatitis B, C and D infection, autoimmune hepatitis, cholestatic liver disease including primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. In addition, Dr. Corey treats patients with hereditary forms of liver disease including hemochromatosis and alpha-1-antitrypsin disease. Dr. Corey is also a transplant hepatologist and evaluates patients in need of liver transplantation and cares for patients after liver transplant. Dr. Corey also performs endoscopies including diagnostic and therapeutic upper endoscopy and colonoscopy.
Dr. Corey's research focuses on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and the development of non-invasive biomarkers for the diagnosis and monitoring of NAFLD. Dr. Corey has lectured regionally and nationally on NAFLD
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Mass General Gastroenterology
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2426
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Dr. Corey's research focuses on lipid metabolism in patients with steatosis and steatohepatitis as well as the development of non-invasive biomarkers for the diagnosis and monitoring of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Dr. Corey also studies the interaction between obstructive sleep apnea and fatty liver disease. Dr. Corey also participates in numerous clinical trials including studies for hepatitis B and C treatment and post-transplant prevention of hepatitis C infection.
Dr Corey was great. She listened to my concerns and answered all of my questions and made sure I understood the answers. She is compassionate, caring and knowledgeable. Top notch.
Dr Corey is extremely professional and absolutely lovely. She has been pivotal in enlightening me about my healthcare for many years...and I have also shared my knowledge with many friends and family, assisting them in achieving their optimal health as well.
Dr. Corey and her team, including the schedulers, are awesome. The best in the business. I'm lucky to have them.
Excellent
Dr Corey is very engaged in the conversation and a great listener
She has been excellent for me.
Dr. Kathleen Corey is so prepared, so thorough, so patient, and so good with the people who see her that I can't imagine there would be anybody better. She is top notch, first rate, so smart, and so caring, and so patient. I don't have enough adjectives to sing her praises. She's one of the best doctors, if not the best doctor, I have ever had in ... Read More
My first meeting with Dr Corey was wonderful. She was very attentive and caring. She was very knowledgeable and gave me some great advice. I felt very comfortable with her and would highly recommend her to others.
I've been seeing Dr. Corey for a long time and she has always addressed my concerns and my questions. I can't say enough about the quality of my care and I appreciate her kindness and compassion.
Dr Corey was new to me. I was completely satisfied on her demeanor and patient listening ability. [redacted]