Dr. Koff is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He received his MD from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine his training in Internal Medicine at Barnes Hospital and his training in gastroenterology at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He has been Chief of Hepatology and Professor of Medicine at Boston University and Chairman of the Department of Medicine at MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham Massachusetts. At the University of Massachusetts he served as Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Hepatology Research. He has served as an Associate Editor of Hepatology and on the editorial boards of Gastroenterology the American Journal of Gastroenterology and Digestive Diseases and Sciences. His 155 journal articles include original publications in the New England Journal of Medicine JAMA the Annals of Internal Medicine Hepatology Gastroenterology and the Lancet. He has written over 85 book chapters two monographs co-edited two books and has edited an issue of Clinics in Liver Disease. He has a long-standing interest in viral hepatitis and its sequelae and has been a participant in numerous trials of therapy in chronic viral hepatitis. |