Marina Roytman, MD

HS Clinical Professor
Gastroenterology - Fresno

Marina Roytman, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.A.S.L.D
Health Sciences Clinical Professor, UCSF

Marina Roytman, M.D., FACP, FAASLD, is board certified in Internal Medicine and fellowship trained in Medical Education.

Dr. Roytman has been a UCSF Clinical Professor and Liver Program Director at UCSF Fresno since 2017 where she teaches hepatology to Gastroenterology fellows, Internal Medicine residents, medical students and advanced practice providers. Her academic interests include non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, drug-induced liver injury, viral hepatitis and alcohol-related liver disease as documented by her publications and her role as principal investigator in multiple clinical trials. More recently, she has been involved in research in alcohol-related liver disease given the dramatic rise of it during COVID-19 pandemic. She continues to be actively involved in metabolic dysfunction associated liver disease research given that epidemic proportions portions of this condition in the United States.

She is a n elected fellow of the American Association of Study of Liver Disease and of the American College of Physicians.

Her hobbies include yoga, reading and creative writing. She is fluent in Russian.

Publications: 

Delirium due to any cause is associated with higher resource utilization in patients undergoing liver transplantation: analysis of the National Inpatient Sample.

European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

Singh C, Billing HS, Bhupal SS, Kohli I, Sohal A, Roytman M

Renal Manifestations of Chronic Hepatitis C: A Review.

Journal of clinical medicine

Sohal A, Singh C, Bhalla A, Kalsi H, Roytman M

FIB-4 Reliability in Patients With Severe Obesity: Lower Cutoffs Needed?

Journal of clinical gastroenterology

Green V, Lin J, McGrath M, Lloyd A, Ma P, Higa K, Roytman M

Fungal infections in liver cirrhosis.

Translational gastroenterology and hepatology

Iqbal H, Mehmood BF, Jones K, Sohal A, Roytman M

Leveraging opportunities for treatment/user simplicity (LOTUS): Navigating the current treatment landscape for achieving hepatitis C virus elimination among persons who inject drugs.

Journal of viral hepatitis

Sulkowski MS, Martinez A, Tyson GL, Scholz K, Franco RA, Kohli A, Julius SF, Deming P, Fink SA, Lynch K, Roytman M, Stainbrook TR, Turner MD, Viera-Briggs M, Ramers CB

Association of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease with gastrointestinal infections: insights from National Inpatient Sample Database.

BMJ open gastroenterology

Patel J, Sohal A, Bains K, Chaudhry H, Kohli I, Khanna T, Dukovic D, Roytman M

Hepatitis E infection: A review.

World journal of virology

Iqbal H, Mehmood BF, Sohal A, Roytman M

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Hospitalization and Outcomes of Patients with Alcohol-Related Hepatitis.

The American journal of the medical sciences

Sohal A, Chaudhry H, Roytman M, Kowdley KV

Vaccine-Preventable Illness Leads to Adverse Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients.

Digestive diseases and sciences

Sohal A, Kohli I, Chaudhry H, Singh I, Arora K, Kalra S, Dukovic D, Roytman M

Unusual sites of hepatocellular carcinoma metastasis: Case report.

SAGE open medical case reports

Chaudhry H, Sohal A, Iqbal H, Chaudhary U, Roytman M

Recent Trends in Palliative Care Utilization in Patients With Decompensated Liver Disease: 2016-2020 National Analysis.

Journal of palliative medicine

Sohal A, Chaudhry H, Sharma R, Dhillon N, Kohli I, Singla P, Arora K, Dukovic D, Verma M, Roytman M

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol-related hepatitis admissions: Analysis of nationwide data 2016-2020.

The American journal of the medical sciences

Sohal A, Chaudhry H, Patel J, Dhillon N, Kohli I, Dukovic D, Roytman M, Kowdley KV

Frailty as a risk-stratification tool in patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS).

Journal of frailty, sarcopenia and falls

Sohal A, Chaudhry H, Kohli I, Arora K, Patel J, Dhillon N, Singh I, Dukovic D, Roytman M

Alcohol-related hepatitis: A review article.

World journal of gastroenterology

Chaudhry H, Sohal A, Iqbal H, Roytman M

Refractory gastric ulcer bleeding responsive to long-term octreotide.

SAGE open medical case reports

Iqbal H, Maharaj D, Chaudhry H, Gulati A, Roytman M

Iron Man: Non-HFE Hemochromatosis Without Significant Fibrosis.

ACG case reports journal

Chaudhry H, Sohal A, Petrosyan A, Laput G, Roytman M, Prajapati D

A tough pill to swallow: Two cases of statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy manifesting as dysphagia and transaminitis.

SAGE open medical case reports

Chaudhry H, Lin J, Atefi R, Hagino J, Yuvienco CM, Roytman M

Soaring rates of alcohol-related hepatitis in the latter phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: A new normal?

JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology

Sohal A, Khalid S, Green V, Hagino J, Chaudhry H, Gulati A, Roytman M

Long-term clinical outcomes of patients with COVID-19 and chronic liver disease: US multicenter COLD study.

Hepatology communications

Aby ES, Moafa G, Latt N, Sultan MT, Cacioppo PA, Kumar S, Chung RT, Bloom PP, Gustafson J, Daidone M, Reinus Z, Debes JD, Sandhu S, Sohal A, Khalid S, Roytman M, Catana AM, Wegermann K, Carr RM, Saiman Y, Kassab I, Chen VL, Rabiee A, Rosenberg C, Nguyen V, Gainey C, Zhou K, Chavin K, Lizaola-Mayo BC, Chascsa DM, Varelas L, Moghe A, Dhanasekaran R

A Head Scratcher: Hepatocellular Carcinoma Manifesting as a Subcutaneous Scalp Lesion.

ACG case reports journal

Lin J, Chaudhry H, Gill A, Roytman M, Prajapati D, Slater D

Predictors of leaving against medical advice in patients with alcohol-related hepatitis.

Annals of gastroenterology

Sohal A, Chaudhry H, Bains K, Dhaliwal A, Sharma R, Gupta G, Singla P, Dukovic D, Sandhu S, Roytman M

Role of endoscopic evaluation prior to diagnostic transesophageal echocardiography: Is it necessary?

JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology

Sandhu S, Alhankawi D, Roytman M, Jain R, Prajapati D

Seasonal Variations of Hospital Admissions for Alcohol-Related Hepatitis in the United States.

Gastroenterology research

Sohal A, Bains K, Dhaliwal A, Chaudhry H, Sharma R, Singla P, Gupta G, Dukovic D, Sandhu S, Roytman M, Tringali S

The Pandemic Within the Pandemic: Unprecedented Rise in Alcohol-related Hepatitis During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Journal of clinical gastroenterology

Sohal A, Khalid S, Green V, Gulati A, Roytman M

A Devastating Case of Hepatitis C-Induced Mixed Cryoglobulinemia.

Case reports in hepatology

Khalid S, Alhankawi D, Kaur K, Ali A, Kazaryan A, Roytman M

Identifying areas of improvement in nursing knowledge regarding hepatic encephalopathy management.

Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives

Sohal A, Green V, Sandhu S, Roytman M

Persistent Encephalopathy in a Noncirrhotic Patient: Do not Shun This Shunt.

ACG case reports journal

Kassamali F, Hu S, Roytman M

Predictors of Outcomes of COVID-19 in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease: US Multi-center Study.

Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association

Kim D, Adeniji N, Latt N, Kumar S, Bloom PP, Aby ES, Perumalswami P, Roytman M, Li M, Vogel AS, Catana AM, Wegermann K, Carr RM, Aloman C, Chen VL, Rabiee A, Sadowski B, Nguyen V, Dunn W, Chavin KD, Zhou K, Lizaola-Mayo B, Moghe A, Debes J, Lee TH, Branch AD, Viveiros K, Chan W, Chascsa DM, Kwo P, Dhanasekaran R

Update on the management of gastrointestinal varices.

World journal of gastrointestinal pharmacology and therapeutics

Boregowda U, Umapathy C, Halim N, Desai M, Nanjappa A, Arekapudi S, Theethira T, Wong H, Roytman M, Saligram S

Endoscopic ultrasound guided gallbladder drainage - is it ready for prime time?

World journal of gastrointestinal pharmacology and therapeutics

Boregowda U, Umapathy C, Nanjappa A, Wong H, Desai M, Roytman M, Theethira T, Saligram S

Botanicals and Hepatotoxicity.

Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics

Roytman MM, Poerzgen P, Navarro V

Urgent Liver Transplantation for Dietary Supplements: An Under-Recognized Problem.

Transplantation proceedings

Wong LL, Lacar L, Roytman M, Orloff SL

An Unusual Cause of Altered Mental Status in Multiple Myeloma: An Extraosseous Manifestation.

Hawai'i journal of medicine & public health : a journal of Asia Pacific Medicine & Public Health

Jaruvongvanich V, Spanuchart I, O-Charoen P, Kitamura C, Sumida L, Roytman M

Examining the clinical course of genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C patients treated with the cosmos regimen: including patients with advanced liver disease and East Asian ancestry.

Hepatology international

Roytman M, Ramkissoon R, Wu C, Hong L, Trujillo R, Huddleston L, Poerzgen P, Seto T, Wong L, Tsai N

Real-world Experience with Sofosbuvir-based Regimens for Chronic Hepatitis C, Including Patients with Factors Previously Associated with Inferior Treatment Response.

Hawai'i journal of medicine & public health : a journal of Asia Pacific Medicine & Public Health

Wu CJ, Roytman MM, Hong LK, Huddleston L, Trujillo R, Cheung A, Poerzgen P, Tsai NC

Autoimmune Hepatitis in Hawai'i.

Hawai'i journal of medicine & public health : a journal of Asia Pacific Medicine & Public Health

Kim TI, Kagihara JE, Tsai NC, Roytman MM

Poor Sustained Virological Response in a Multicenter Real-Life Cohort of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Treated with Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin plus Telaprevir or Boceprevir.

Digestive diseases and sciences

Vo KP, Vutien P, Akiyama MJ, Vu VD, Ha NB, Piotrowski JI, Wantuck J, Roytman MM, Tsai N, Cheung R, Li J, Nguyen MH

Outbreak of severe hepatitis linked to weight-loss supplement OxyELITE Pro.

The American journal of gastroenterology

Roytman MM, Pörzgen P, Lee CL, Huddleston L, Kuo TT, Bryant-Greenwood P, Wong LL, Tsai N

New triple therapy for chronic hepatitis C: real life clinical experience in a community setting.

Hawai'i journal of medicine & public health : a journal of Asia Pacific Medicine & Public Health

Akiyama MJ, Piotrowski JI, Roytman MM, Chan SM, Hong LK, Huddleston L, Trujillo R, Tsai NC

Trial and error: investigational drug induced liver injury, a case series report.

Hawai'i journal of medicine & public health : a journal of Asia Pacific Medicine & Public Health

Marumoto A, Roytman MM, Tsai NC