Dr. Michael Charlton

Dr. Michael Charlton, MBBS, FRCP

Dr. Michael Charlton is a hepatologist at University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He is known for liver transplantation.

Dr. Charlton directs the Center for Liver Diseases and transplant hepatology at University of Chicago Medicine. Before Chicago he worked at Mayo Clinic and Intermountain Medical Center, and his research has focused on hepatitis C and fatty liver disease in transplant patients.

About Dr. Michael Charlton

• Full Name: Michael Charlton, MBBS, FRCP
• Credentials: MBBS, FRCP
• Specialty: Hepatology (liver disease)
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Transplant hepatology; fatty liver disease; viral hepatitis; liver disease after transplant
• Current Role: Professor of Medicine and Director, Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Medicine
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Listed in the CMS NPPES NPI Registry; search npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov by name and state to confirm the 10-digit number

Address & Contact

• Practice: University of Chicago Medicine
• Address: University of Chicago Medicine, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
• Phone: 773-702-1000 (UChicago Medicine main line)
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: uchicagomedicine.org
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Michael Charlton:

• Liver transplant evaluation and post-transplant care
• Fatty liver disease and MASH
• Hepatitis C and hepatitis B
• Cirrhosis and its complications

Education and training:

• Medical Degree: MBBS; trained in the United Kingdom
• Hepatology Training: Mayo Clinic; dates being confirmed

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Board Certification: Gastroenterology and/or Transplant Hepatology (American Board of Internal Medicine); confirm current status with the ABIM public verification tool
• UK Fellowship: FRCP
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the state medical board where the doctor practices
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: University of Chicago Medical Center; University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Previously Mayo Clinic and Intermountain Medical Center

Insurance

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Fees

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Professional Information

• Research on hepatitis C and MASH in liver transplant recipients
• Leadership roles in AASLD transplant hepatology activities

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• UChicago Medicine physician profile (uchicagomedicine.org)
• NPPES NPI Registry (npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov)
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Michael Charlton known for?

Dr. Michael Charlton is known for liver transplantation.

Where does Dr. Michael Charlton practice?

He practices at University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

What conditions does Dr. Michael Charlton treat?

He focuses on liver transplantation, fatty liver disease and viral hepatitis.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Michael Charlton?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with University of Chicago Medicine before you visit.

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