Dr. James (Jay) Everhart
DDDN
DIGESTIVE DISEASES PROGRAMS BRANCH
NIDDK, National Institutes of Health
Building 2DEM, Room 655
6707 Democracy Blvd.
Bethesda, MD 20892
Tel: 301-594-8878
Fax: 301-480-8300
Email: everhartj@mail.nih.gov
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Current Position:
Director, Epidemiology and Data Systems Program, Division of Digestive Diseases and
Nutrition
Current Portfolio/Responsibilities:
Conducts independent scientific research, mostly with national surveys and longitudinal
cohort studies to study the risk factors for digestive diseases and their natural history;
Serves as project scientist on two multi-center studies:
Hepatitis C Antiviral Long Term Treatment Against Cirrhosis (HALT-C) Trial
Adult to Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Cohort Study (A2ALL);
Serves as Project Officer for contract to create Burden of Digestive Diseases report in
conjunction with the work of the National Commission on Digestive Diseases;
Serves as Project Scientist for the National Endoscopy Database/Clinical Outcomes
Research Initiative
Manages a grant portfolio in epidemiology of digestive and nutritional disorders;
Previous Training and Experience:
Medical Doctor 1980
Internal Medicine Residency 1980-1983
Master of Public Health 1984
Epidemiology Fellowship, NIDDK Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research
Branch 1984-1986
Medical Officer, Research, NIDDK 1986-Present
Committees/ Working Groups:
NIDDK representative to ClinicalTrials.Gov
NIDDK representative to Office of Medical Applications of Research
Member Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Biostatistics/Epidemiology/Research Design Subcommittee
Other Activities:
Board Certified in Internal Medicine 1984
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