Torfay Sharifnia Roman, MD
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Torfay Sharifnia Roman, MD, joined the AdventHealth Transplant Institute, formerly Florida Hospital Transplant Institute, in October 2014 as a Transplant Hepatologist. She completed her Internal Medicine residency training at Boston University Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. She subsequently completed her Gastroenterology fellowship, as well as an advanced fellowship in Transplant Hepatology, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She is triple board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology.
Dr. Roman cares for patients requiring treatment for liver related diseases, including those with end stage liver failure/cirrhosis needing liver transplantation. Her clinical specialties include management of patients with viral hepatitis, NASH/fatty liver, autoimmune liver disease, genetic liver diseases, alcohol mediated disease, liver cancer and cirrhosis. She also specializes in treating patients who require liver transplantation and manages their long-term post-transplant care. She provides endoscopic evaluation for those needing EGDs and colonoscopies.
Additionally, Dr. Roman is the Medical Director for the Fatty Liver Disease program at AdventHealth, Winter Park. There, she provides subspeciality, comprehensive care for those with Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). She is a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine and is board certified in Obesity Medicine.
She is a member of the American Association of the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), and American Society of Transplantation (AST).
Education
Dr. Roman received a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience at Amherst University graduating Magna Cum Laude and earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine. She completed an Internal Medicine residency at Boston University Medical Center. She later completed Fellowships in Transplant Hepatology and Gastroenterology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Specialty
Dr. Sharifnia Roman is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology.