Robert Edward Schwartz, MD, PhD

Gastroenterology, Liver Health (Hepatology)

Specializes in

Autoimmune hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, MASLD, MASH, general hepatology, genetic liver diseases, genetic screening, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, primary biliary cholangitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, viral hepatitis, Wilson's disease, alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, hemochromatosis, iron overload disorders, liver cyst, liver lesion, liver masses, liver nodules, colonoscopy, endoscopy

Appointments

Hospital Affiliations

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Experience

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

Academic Title(s)

Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Section of General Hepatology

Research Interests

Developing and building models of human liver disease in vitro, stem cell biology, hepatocyte biology, engineering techniques to better understand human liver disease with the goal to improve clinical therapy

Education

Fellowship: Gastroenterology and Hepatology

2012 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

Residency: Internal Medicine

2008 WashU Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Medical Degree

2006 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

PhD: Biomedical Engineering

2006 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Bachelor's Degree: Chemical Engineering

1999 The Cooper Union, New York, NY

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