Marina Serper, MD, MS

Marina Serper, MD, MS is a transplant hepatologist, an Associate Professor of Medicine in Gastroenterology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, and a staff physician at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia. Dr. Serper’s research focuses on: 1) investigating barriers to access and high quality care for patients with liver disease, 2) designing behavioral and health-system interventions utilizing health technology to improve care delivery and outcomes in chronic liver disease and liver transplantation, and 3) evaluating how health literacy, medication understanding, and cognitive function affect medication adherence, self-care and health outcomes. Dr. Serper is a health services researcher with a Master’s Degree in Health Services and Outcomes Research from Northwestern University.