Expertise

His research focuses on the identification of non-invasive biomarkers to screen for excessive alcohol use and the molecular mechanism, risk factors, and treatment for alcohol-induced liver injury.

Research:

  • Non-invasive markers to screen for excessive alcohol use.
  • Mechanism of alcohol-induced liver injury 
  • Genetic predisposition for alcohol-induced liver injury (alcoholic hepatitis and alcoholic cirrhosis)
  • Novel therapies for alcoholic hepatitis and alcoholic corrhosis

Clinical Interests: End stage liver disease, cirrhosis, Alcoholic Liver Disease


Research: Cellular and Molecular Metabolism

Communities
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Gastroenterology, Cellular Biochemistry, Molecular Biochemistry
Degrees
MPH, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Epidemiology, 2003
MD, Prince of Songkhla University, Thailand, 1995
Associations
Thailand