Professor of Medicine
Director, Section of Hepatology
Education
•Medical School: Cornell University Medical College
•Internship/Residency: 1976- 1979, Creighton University
•Fellowship: 1979-1982, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Honors and Awards
•Phi Beta Kappa
•National Institutes of Health Clinical Investigator Award, 1983 1986
•American Gastroenterological Association Research Award, 1983 1984
•American College of Physicians Teaching & Research Scholarship, 1983 1986
•Polycystic Kidney Research Foundation, Research Award, 1992-1993
•Best Doctors in America Award, 1999
•Fellow, American College of Physicians (FACP), 1999
•Fellow, American Gastroenterological Association
Faculty Appointments
•1982 to 1988 - Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado
•1988 to 1996 - Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado
•1988 to 1995 - Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Training Program, Core Director, GC/MS Laboratory, Hepatobiliary Research Center
•1996 to Present - Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado
•1990 to Present - Director, Section of Hepatology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO
Committees and Responsibilities
•1992 - Present Training and Education Committee of the AASLD
•1995 - Present Member of the Data and Safety Monitoring Board for the PBC Ursodiol Methotrexate Placebo Study (DSMB /PUMPS)
•1996 - Present Board Member, American Liver Foundation
•1999 - Present Co-Chair, Ancillary Committee, NIH-NIDDK 98-4 Hepatitis C Clinical Trial
•1999 - Present Steering Committee, NIH, HALT-C Clinical Trial
•2000 - Present Exemption Committee, NIH, HALT-C Clinical Trial
•2000 - Present Recruitment Committee, NIH, HALT-C Clinical Trial
•2002 - Present Clinical Outcomes Committee, NIH, HALT-C Clinical Trial
•1999 - Present Hepatitis C Caring Ambassadors
•1996 - Present Executive Board Member, American Liver
•2002 - Present American Society of Transplantation Awards Committee
•1997 - Present Chairman, Transplant Outcomes Committee
•1998 - Present Member of the Clinical Practice Committee
•1996 - Present Chairman, Association of Transplant Physicians and Surgeons
•1999 - Present Faculty Committee to Review Infrastructure Support for Clinical Research
•1991 - Present Chairman, Patient Selection Committee for Liver Transplantation
Research Interests
Dr. Everson's Lab laboratory is interested in new and emerging therapies for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C and chronic hepatitis B as well as interests in Hepatitis C/HIV Co-infections.
Representative Publications
1.Everson GT. Should we treat patients with chronic hepatitis C on the waiting list? Journal of Hepatology 2005; April 42(4):456-62. (download PDF)
2.Everson GT. Management of cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C. Journal of Hepatology 42 (2005) S65-S74. (download PDF)
3.Everson GT. De Novo Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C Five Years After Sustained Virologic Response to Interferon/Ribavirin Therapy. Digestive Diseases and Sciences 2005. (download PDF)
4.Everson GT, Doctor RB. Polycystic Disease of the Liver. Hepatology 2004 Oct 40 (4): 774-7824. (download PDF)
5.Everson GT, Taylor, M. Management of Polycystic Liver Disease. Current Gastroenterology Reports; 2005 Feb; 7(1):19-25. (download PDF)
6.Everson GT, Taylor M. Treatment of chronic hepatitis C in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Rev Gastroenterol Disord 2004; 4 Suppl 1:S31-8
7.Everson GT, Weinberg H. Living with Hepatitis B: S Survivor's Guide. Pub: Hatherleigh Press, Inc. New York, NY, 2001.
8.Everson GT, Weinberg H. Living with Hepatitis C: A Survivor's Guide, 5th edition. Hatherleigh Press, Inc., Long Island City, NY 2009.
9.Everson GT, Weinberg H. Living with Hemochromatosis, Expert Answers to Your Questions About Iron Overload. Pub: Hatherleigh Press, Inc. New York, NY, 2003.
10.Everson GT, Trotter JF-Editors. Liver Transplantation. Challenging Controversies and Topics. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, 2009.