This web site is designed to inform the public of the research activities conducted by the Hepatitis B Research Network. It is also a portal to support communications for our researchers and participants in our studies.
Map of sites in the Hepatitis B Research Network

Michigan Hawaii Consortium
University of Michigan Health System
City: Ann Arbor, MI
Contact: Sravanthi Kaza
Phone: 734-615-3853
Email: sravanth@med.umich.edu
Link: www.umclinicalstudies.org
Queen's Medical Center - Liver Center
City: Honolulu, HI
Contact: Leslie Huddleston
Phone: 808-691-7609
Fax: 808-691-1169
Email: lhuddleston@queens.org
University of Michigan Health System
City: Ann Arbor, MI
Contact: Sravanthi Kaza
Phone: 734-615-3853
Email: sravanth@med.umich.edu
Link: www.umclinicalstudies.org
Queen's Medical Center - Liver Center
City: Honolulu, HI
Contact: Leslie Huddleston
Phone: 808-691-7609
Fax: 808-691-1169
Email: lhuddleston@queens.org
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
City: Baltimore, MD
Contact: Kathy Schwarz, MD
Phone: 410-955-0781
Email: kschwarz@jhmi.edu
City: Baltimore, MD
Contact: Naureen Islam
Phone: 410-955-9161
Fax: 410-614-1820
Email: nislam5@jhmi.edu
City: Baltimore, MD
Contact: Kathy Schwarz, MD
Phone: 410-955-0781
Email: kschwarz@jhmi.edu
City: Baltimore, MD
Contact: Naureen Islam
Phone: 410-955-9161
Fax: 410-614-1820
Email: nislam5@jhmi.edu
NIH Clinical Center
City: Bethesda, MD
Contact: Elenita Rivera
Telephone: 301-435-6125
Fax: 301-451-9160
Email: erivera@cc.nih.gov
Contact: Marc Ghany
Phone: 301-402-5115
Fax: 301-402-0491
Email: marcg@intra.niddk.nih.gov
City: Bethesda, MD
Contact: Elenita Rivera
Telephone: 301-435-6125
Fax: 301-451-9160
Email: erivera@cc.nih.gov
Contact: Marc Ghany
Phone: 301-402-5115
Fax: 301-402-0491
Email: marcg@intra.niddk.nih.gov
Harvard
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)
City: Boston, MA
Contact: Jianghe Niu
Phone: 617-632-1119
Fax: 617-632-1125
Email: jniu@bidmc.harvard.edu
Massachusetts General Hospital
City: Boston, MA
Contact: Nifasha Rusibamayila
Phone: 617-726-3670
Email: NRUSIBAMAYILA@mgh.harvard.edu
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)
City: Boston, MA
Contact: Jianghe Niu
Phone: 617-632-1119
Fax: 617-632-1125
Email: jniu@bidmc.harvard.edu
Massachusetts General Hospital
City: Boston, MA
Contact: Nifasha Rusibamayila
Phone: 617-726-3670
Email: NRUSIBAMAYILA@mgh.harvard.edu
Chapel Hill, NC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
City: Chapel Hill, NC
Contact: Tamara Jones
Phone: 919-843-5732
Fax: 919-843-4558
Email: Tamara_jones@med.unc.edu
Duke University Medical Center
City: Durham, NC
Contact: Tina Lucas
Phone: 919-668-1679
Fax: 919-668-6110
Email: tina.lucas@duke.edu
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
City: Chapel Hill, NC
Contact: Tamara Jones
Phone: 919-843-5732
Fax: 919-843-4558
Email: Tamara_jones@med.unc.edu
Duke University Medical Center
City: Durham, NC
Contact: Tina Lucas
Phone: 919-668-1679
Fax: 919-668-6110
Email: tina.lucas@duke.edu
HBV CRN North Texas
University of Texas Southwestern
City: Dallas, TX
Contact: Jody Rule
Phone: 214-645-6113
Fax: 214-645-6114
Email: jody.rule@utsouthwestern.edu
Link: http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/patientcare/medicalservices/digestive/liver.html
Baylor University Medical Center
City: Dallas, TX
Contact: Barbara Lilly
Phone: 214-820-1778
Fax: 214-820-7142
Email: Barbara.Lilly@BSWHealth.org
Children’s Medical Center Dallas
City: Dallas, TX
Contact: Allison Johnson
Phone: 214-456-6761
Email: allison.johnson@childrens.com
Contact: Norberto Rodriguez-Baez
Phone: 214-456-8000
Email: Norberto.Rodriguez-Baez@childrens.com
University of Texas Southwestern
City: Dallas, TX
Contact: Jody Rule
Phone: 214-645-6113
Fax: 214-645-6114
Email: jody.rule@utsouthwestern.edu
Link: http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/patientcare/medicalservices/digestive/liver.html
Baylor University Medical Center
City: Dallas, TX
Contact: Barbara Lilly
Phone: 214-820-1778
Fax: 214-820-7142
Email: Barbara.Lilly@BSWHealth.org
Children’s Medical Center Dallas
City: Dallas, TX
Contact: Allison Johnson
Phone: 214-456-6761
Email: allison.johnson@childrens.com
Contact: Norberto Rodriguez-Baez
Phone: 214-456-8000
Email: Norberto.Rodriguez-Baez@childrens.com
Michigan Hawaii Consortium
Queen's Medical Center - Liver Center
City: Honolulu, HI
Contact: Richmond Wong
Phone: 808-691-7609
Fax: 808-691-1169
Email: riwong@queens.org
University of Michigan Health System
City: Ann Arbor, MI
Contact: Sravanthi Kaza
Phone: 734-615-3853
Email: sravanth@med.umich.edu
Link: http://www.med.umich.edu/hepatology/
Queen's Medical Center - Liver Center
City: Honolulu, HI
Contact: Richmond Wong
Phone: 808-691-7609
Fax: 808-691-1169
Email: riwong@queens.org
University of Michigan Health System
City: Ann Arbor, MI
Contact: Sravanthi Kaza
Phone: 734-615-3853
Email: sravanth@med.umich.edu
Link: http://www.med.umich.edu/hepatology/
Los Angeles Hepatitis B Consortium - UCLA
University of California, Los Angeles
- Enrollment closed
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
- Enrollment closed
University of California, Los Angeles
- Enrollment closed
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
- Enrollment closed
HBV CRN Immunology Center
University of Pennsylvania & Philadelphia VAMC
City: Philadelphia, PA
PI: Kyong-MI Chang, M.D.
Link:http://www.med.upenn.edu/gastro/
University of Pennsylvania & Philadelphia VAMC
City: Philadelphia, PA
PI: Kyong-MI Chang, M.D.
Link:http://www.med.upenn.edu/gastro/
HBV CRN Data Coordinating Center
University of Pittsburgh
City: Pittsburgh, PA
PI: Steven H. Belle, Ph.D., M.Sc.Hyg.
University of Pittsburgh
City: Pittsburgh, PA
PI: Steven H. Belle, Ph.D., M.Sc.Hyg.
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
City: Richmond, VA
Contact: Richard Sterling
Phone: 804-828-4060
Fax: 804-828-4945
Email: rksterli@vcu.edu
City: Richmond, VA
Contact: Richard Sterling
Phone: 804-828-4060
Fax: 804-828-4945
Email: rksterli@vcu.edu
Minnesota Alliance for Research in Chronic Hepatitis B (MARCH-B) - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic
- Enrollment closed
University of Minnesota
- Enrollment closed
University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital
City: Minneapolis/St Paul, MN
Contact: Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, MD
Phone: 612-624-1133
Fax: 612-626-0639
Email: schwa005@umn.edu
Mayo Clinic
- Enrollment closed
University of Minnesota
- Enrollment closed
University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital
City: Minneapolis/St Paul, MN
Contact: Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, MD
Phone: 612-624-1133
Fax: 612-626-0639
Email: schwa005@umn.edu
San Francisco Hepatitis B Research Group
University of California San Francisco
City: San Francisco, CA
Contact: Ashley Shobe
Phone: 415-514-2859
Fax: 415-502-0500
Email: aungermann@medicine.ucsf.edu
University of California San Francisco (Pediatric site)
Contact: Natasha Feier
Phone: 415-476-1539
Fax: 415-476-1343
Email: natasha.feier@ucsf.edu
California Pacific Medical Center
City: San Francisco, CA
Contact: Stewart Cooper
Phone: 415-600-1548
Fax: 415-600-1200
Email: stewartcooper@sbcglobal.net
University of California San Francisco
City: San Francisco, CA
Contact: Ashley Shobe
Phone: 415-514-2859
Fax: 415-502-0500
Email: aungermann@medicine.ucsf.edu
University of California San Francisco (Pediatric site)
Contact: Natasha Feier
Phone: 415-476-1539
Fax: 415-476-1343
Email: natasha.feier@ucsf.edu
California Pacific Medical Center
City: San Francisco, CA
Contact: Stewart Cooper
Phone: 415-600-1548
Fax: 415-600-1200
Email: stewartcooper@sbcglobal.net
PNW/Alaska Clinical Center
Harborview Medical Center
- Enrollment closed
Virginia Mason Medical Center
- Enrollment closed
Seattle Children's Hospital
City: Seattle, WA
Contact: Karen Murray
Phone: 206-987-4592
Fax: 206-987-2721
Email: Karen.murray@seattlechildrens.org
Harborview Medical Center
- Enrollment closed
Virginia Mason Medical Center
- Enrollment closed
Seattle Children's Hospital
City: Seattle, WA
Contact: Karen Murray
Phone: 206-987-4592
Fax: 206-987-2721
Email: Karen.murray@seattlechildrens.org
St. Louis Midwest Hep B Consortium - Saint Louis University
Saint Louis University
City: St. Louis, MO
Contact: Kathryn Rushing
Phone: 314-977-9320
Fax: 314-977-1210
Email: kathryn.rushing@health.slu.edu
Saint Louis University (Pediatric site)
City: St. Louis, MO
Contact: Rosemary Nagy
Phone: 314-268-2700 x 6144
Fax: 314-268-2775
Email: rosemary.nagy@health.slu.edu
Contact: Jeffrey Teckman
Phone: 314-577-5647
Fax: 314-268-2775
Email: Jeff.Teckman@health.slu.edu
Washington University
City: St. Louis, MO
Contact: Mauricio Lisker-Melman
Phone: 314-454-8141
Email: mlisker@dom.wustl.edu
Link: http://gastro.wustl.edu
Contact: Mike Klebert
Phone: 314-747-1098
Fax: 314-361-5231
Email: mklebert@dom.wustl.edu
Contact: Lisa Kessels
Phone: 314-747-1096
Email: lkessels@dom.wustl.edu
Saint Louis University
City: St. Louis, MO
Contact: Kathryn Rushing
Phone: 314-977-9320
Fax: 314-977-1210
Email: kathryn.rushing@health.slu.edu
Saint Louis University (Pediatric site)
City: St. Louis, MO
Contact: Rosemary Nagy
Phone: 314-268-2700 x 6144
Fax: 314-268-2775
Email: rosemary.nagy@health.slu.edu
Contact: Jeffrey Teckman
Phone: 314-577-5647
Fax: 314-268-2775
Email: Jeff.Teckman@health.slu.edu
Washington University
City: St. Louis, MO
Contact: Mauricio Lisker-Melman
Phone: 314-454-8141
Email: mlisker@dom.wustl.edu
Link: http://gastro.wustl.edu
Contact: Mike Klebert
Phone: 314-747-1098
Fax: 314-361-5231
Email: mklebert@dom.wustl.edu
Contact: Lisa Kessels
Phone: 314-747-1096
Email: lkessels@dom.wustl.edu
University of Toronto
Toronto Western Hospital Liver Centre
City: Toronto, ON
Contact: Colina Yim
Phone: 416-603-5976
Fax: 416-603-7175
Email: colina.yim@uhn.on.ca
Hospital for Sick Children
City: Toronto, ON
Contact: Simon Ling
Phone: 416-813-6176
Fax: 416-813-6531
Email: simon.ling@sickkids.ca
Toronto Western Hospital Liver Centre
City: Toronto, ON
Contact: Colina Yim
Phone: 416-603-5976
Fax: 416-603-7175
Email: colina.yim@uhn.on.ca
Hospital for Sick Children
City: Toronto, ON
Contact: Simon Ling
Phone: 416-813-6176
Fax: 416-813-6531
Email: simon.ling@sickkids.ca
Adult Enrolling Cities
Ann Arbor, MI
Michigan Hawaii Consortium
University of Michigan Health System City: Ann Arbor, MI Contact: Sravanthi Kaza Phone: 734-615-3853 Email: sravanth@med.umich.edu Link: www.umclinicalstudies.org University of Hawaii/Hawaii Medical Center East City: Honolulu, HI Contact: Richmond Wong Phone: 808-691-7609 Fax: 808-691-1169 Email: riwong@queens.org Boston, MA
Harvard
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) City: Boston, MA Contact: Jianghe Niu Phone: 617-632-1119 Fax: 617-632-1125 Email: jniu@bidmc.harvard.edu Massachusetts General Hospital City: Boston, MA Contact: Nifasha Rusibamayila Phone: 617-726-3670 Email: NRUSIBAMAYILA@mgh.harvard.edu Bethesda, MD
NIH Clinical Center
City: Bethesda, MD Contact: Elenita Rivera Telephone: 301-435-6125 Fax: 301-451-9160 Email: erivera@cc.nih.gov Contact: Marc Ghany Phone: 301-402-5115 Fax: 301-402-0491 Email: marcg@intra.niddk.nih.gov Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel Hill, NC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill City: Chapel Hill, NC Contact: Tamara Jones Phone: 919-843-5732 Fax: 919-843-4558 Email: Tamara_jones@med.unc.edu Duke University Medical Center City: Durham, NC Contact: Tina Lucas Phone: 919-668-1679 Fax: 919-668-6110 Email: tina.lucas@duke.edu Dallas, TX
HBV CRN North Texas
University of Texas Southwestern City: Dallas, TX Contact: Jody Rule Phone: 214-645-6113 Fax: 214-645-6114 Email: jody.rule@utsouthwestern.edu Link: http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/patientcare/medicalservices/digestive/liver.html Baylor University Medical Center City: Dallas, TX Contact: Barbara Lilly Phone: 214-820-1778 Fax: 214-820-7142 Email: Barbara.Lilly@BSWHealth.org Children’s Medical Center Dallas City: Dallas, TX Contact: Allison Johnson Phone: 214-456-6761 Email: allison.johnson@childrens.com Contact: Norberto Rodriguez-Baez Phone: 214-456-8000 Email: Norberto.Rodriguez-Baez@childrens.com Durham, NC
Chapel Hill, NC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill City: Chapel Hill, NC Contact: Tamara Jones Phone: 919-843-5732 Fax: 919-843-4558 Email: Tamara_jones@med.unc.edu Duke University Medical Center City: Durham, NC Contact: Tina Lucas Phone: 919-668-1679 Fax: 919-668-6110 Email: tina.lucas@duke.edu Honolulu, HI
Michigan Hawaii Consortium
Queen's Medical Center - Liver Center City: Honolulu, HI Contact: Richmong Wong Phone: 808-691-7609 Fax: 808-691-1169 Email: riwong@queens.org University of Michigan Health System City: Ann Arbor, MI Contact: Sravanthi Kaza Phone: 734-615-3853 Email: sravanth@med.umich.edu Link: www.umclinicalstudies.org Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Hepatitis B Consortium - UCLA
- Enrollment closed Cedars Sinai Medical Center - Enrollment closed Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota Alliance for Research in Chronic Hepatitis B (MARCH-B) - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic - Enrollment closed University of Minnesota - Enrollment closed University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital City: Minneapolis/St Paul, MN Contact: Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, MD Phone: 612-624-1133 Fax: 612-626-0639 Email: schwa005@umn.edu Richmond, VA
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
City: Richmond, VA Contact: Richard Sterling Phone: 804-828-4060 Fax: 804-828-4945 Email: rksterli@vcu.edu Rochester, MN
Minnesota Alliance for Research in Chronic Hepatitis B (MARCH-B) - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic - Enrollment closed University of Minnesota - Enrollment closed University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital City: Minneapolis/St Paul, MN Contact: Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, MD Phone: 612-624-1133 Fax: 612-626-0639 Email: schwa005@umn.edu St. Louis, MO
St. Louis Midwest Hep B Consortium
Saint Louis University City: St. Louis, MO Contact: Kathryn Rushing Phone: 314-977-9320 Fax: 314-977-1210 Email: kathryn.rushing@health.slu.edu Saint Louis University (Pediatric site) City: St. Louis, MO Contact: Rosemary Nagy Phone: 314-268-2700 x 6144 Fax: 314-268-2775 Email: rosemarynagy@health.slu.edu Contact: Jeffrey Teckman Phone: 314-577-5647 Fax: 314-268-2775 Email: Jeff.Teckman@health.slu.edu Washington University City: St. Louis, MO Contact: Mauricio Lisker-Melman Phone: 314-454-8141 Email: mlisker@dom.wustl.edu Link: http://gastro.wustl.edu Contact: Mike Klebert Phone: 314-747-1098 Fax: 314-361-5231 Email: mklebert@dom.wustl.edu Contact: Lisa Kessels Phone: 314-747-1096 Email: lkessels@dom.wustl.edu San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Hepatitis B Research Group
University of California San Francisco City: San Francisco, CA Contact: Ashley Shobe Phone: 415-514-2859 Fax: 415-502-0500 Email: aungermann@medicine.ucsf.edu University of California San Francisco (Pediatric site) Contact: Natasha Feier Phone: 415-476-1539 Fax: 415-476-1343 Email: natasha.feier@ucsf.edu California Pacific Medical Center City: San Francisco, CA Contact: Stewart Cooper Phone: 415-600-1548 Fax: 415-600-1200 Email: stewartcooper@sbcglobal.net Seattle, WA
PNW/Alaska Clinical Center
Harborview Medical Center - Enrollment closed Virginia Mason Medical Center - Enrollment closed Seattle Children's Hospital City: Seattle, WA Contact: Karen Murray Phone: 206-987-4592 Fax: 206-987-2721 Email: Karen.murray@seattlechildrens.org Toronto, ON
University of Toronto
Toronto Western Hospital Liver Centre City: Toronto, ON Contact: Colina Yim Phone: 416-603-5976 Fax: 416-603-7175 Email: colina.yim@uhn.on.ca Hospital for Sick Children City: Toronto, ON Contact: Simon Ling Phone: 416-813-6176 Fax: 416-813-6531 Email: simon.ling@sickkids.ca |
Pediatric Enrolling Cities
Baltimore, MD
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
City: Baltimore, MD Contact: Kathy Schwarz, MD Phone: 410-955-0781 Email: kschwarz@jhmi.edu City: Baltimore, MD Contact: Naureen Islam Phone: 410-955-9161 Fax: 410-614-1820 Email: nislam5@jhmi.edu Dallas, TX
HBV CRN North Texas
University of Texas Southwestern City: Dallas, TX Contact: Jody Rule Phone: 214-645-6113 Fax: 214-645-6114 Email: jody.rule@utsouthwestern.edu Link: http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/patientcare/medicalservices/digestive/liver.html Baylor University Medical Center City: Dallas, TX Contact: Barbara Lilly Phone: 214-820-1778 Fax: 214-820-7142 Email: Barbara.Lilly@BSWHealth.org Children’s Medical Center Dallas City: Dallas, TX Contact: Allison Johnson Phone: 214-456-6761 Email: allison.johnson@childrens.com Contact: Norberto Rodriguez-Baez Phone: 214-456-8000 Email: Norberto.Rodriguez-Baez@childrens.com Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota Alliance for Research in Chronic Hepatitis B (MARCH-B) - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic - Enrollment closed University of Minnesota - Enrollment closed University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital City: Minneapolis/St Paul, MN Contact: Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, MD Phone: 612-624-1133 Fax: 612-626-0639 Email: schwa005@umn.edu St. Louis, MO
St. Louis Midwest Hep B Consortium
Saint Louis University City: St. Louis, MO Contact: Kathryn Rushing Phone: 314-977-9320 Fax: 314-977-1210 Email: kathryn.rushing@health.slu.edu Saint Louis University (Pediatric site) City: St. Louis, MO Contact: Rosemary Nagy Phone: 314-268-2700 x 6144 Fax: 314-268-2775 Email: rosemary.nagy@health.slu.edu Contact: Jeffrey Teckman Phone: 314-577-5647 Fax: 314-268-2775 Email: teckmanj@slu.edu Washington University City: St. Louis, MO Contact: Mauricio Lisker-Melman Phone: 314-454-8141 Email: mlisker@dom.wustl.edu Link: http://gastro.wustl.edu Contact: Mike Klebert Phone: 314-747-1098 Fax: 314-361-5231 Email: mklebert@dom.wustl.edu Contact: Lisa Kessels Phone: 314-747-1096 Email: lkessels@dom.wustl.edu San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Hepatitis B Research Group
University of California San Francisco City: San Francisco, CA Contact: Ashley Shobe Phone: 415-514-2859 Fax: 415-502-0500 Email: aungermann@medicine.ucsf.edu University of California San Francisco (Pediatric site) Contact: Natasha Feier Phone: 415-476-1539 Fax: 415-476-1343 Email: natasha.feier@ucsf.edu California Pacific Medical Center City: San Francisco, CA Contact: Stewart Cooper Phone: 415-600-1548 Fax: 415-600-1200 Email: stewartcooper@sbcglobal.net Seattle, WA
PNW/Alaska Clinical Center
Harborview Medical Center - Enrollment closed Virginia Mason Medical Center - Enrollment closed Seattle Children's Hospital City: Seattle, WA Contact: Karen Murray Phone: 206-987-4592 Fax: 206-987-2721 Email: Karen.murray@seattlechildrens.org Toronto, ON
University of Toronto
Toronto Western Hospital Liver Centre City: Toronto, ON Contact: Colina Yim Phone: 416-603-5976 Fax: 416-603-7175 Email: colina.yim@uhn.on.ca Hospital for Sick Children City: Toronto, ON Contact: Simon Ling Phone: 416-813-6176 Fax: 416-813-6531 Email: simon.ling@sickkids.ca |