Dr. Matthew Odenwald

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Matthew Odenwald, MD, PhD, is an expert hepatologist specializing in diagnosing and treating the full spectrum of liver diseases. He provides personalized care for patients with conditions such as hepatitis, fatty liver disease, liver cancer, and cirrhosis. Dr. Odenwald is dedicated to offering comprehensive care, managing symptoms, slowing disease progression, and preventing complications. His goal is to tailor treatment plans to meet the unique needs and circumstances of each individual patient. His research includes studies on fecal metabolite profiling to identify critically ill patients at increased risk for 30-day mortality, as well as the impact of dietary host-derived metabolites on gut bacteria and anaerobic respiration.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy