Gastrointestinal, liver and pancreatobiliary pathologist @UCLA_Pathology; GI/Liver Path Fellowship at University of Chicago; WashU & UTMB alumna.

Joined July 2017
Men <40y and women <50y without cirrhosis have very low HCC risk and may not require routine HCC surveillance after HBsAg loss. Risk remains higher with cirrhosis or older age. Higher age thresholds than those used in chronic hepatitis B may be possible. 🔗shorturl.at/c9mL5
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HPHS & @pathologyCast present: 🔬Liver Tumor Classification in the 6th Edition of the WHO 🤵‍♂️Michael S. Torbenson, MD 📽️Recording available here: youtu.be/dYefSjjLD8U #liverpath
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Alison Du, MD retweeted
🔬 Passionate about GI/Liver Pathology? So are we! Our GI/Liver Pathology Fellowship is now accepting applications! Train with leaders in the field and gain expertise GI and hepatobiliary cases. Apply Now! 👉 bit.ly/48GILxm Learn More 👉 bit.ly/46yMmu7 #pathology #path2path #PathX #Fellowship #GIpath #Liverpath @HanlinWang13 @AlisonDux
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We have an unexpected GI/Liver pathology fellowship opening at UCLA for 2026-2027. The application form and more information on our program can be found at our website. Apply Today! 👉 bit.ly/48GILxm #GIpath #liverpath #path2path #pathfellowship
🔬 Our 2026-2027 GI/Liver Fellowship is now accepting applications! #pathology #path2path #PathX #Fellowship #GIPath #LiverPath Apply Today! 👉 bit.ly/48GILxm
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Alison Du, MD retweeted
Congrats to @DOM_UCLA #zoeedcosta in reporting this difficult #cardioonc structural case in attempting to alleviate severe hypoxemia from HPS from malignant neuroendocrine transformation of prostate CA w/ PFO closure Multidisciplinary teamwork is critical! jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacca…
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🏅 We’re thrilled to announce Dr. Cullen Lilley (PGY-3) has been officially named to the 2025 Power List by The Pathologist’s Magazine — a prestigious honor recognizing the most visionary and impactful young leaders in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine! 🗳️ Cast your vote today and help us champion a changemaker who’s shaping the future of Pathology. Let’s make Dr. Lilley the standout favorite in his category! Cast Your Vote ➨ ow.ly/CaG650X0TGu #pathology #path2path #PathX #risingstar #PowerList2025 #LeadingVoices
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💫 We are proud to recognize our outstanding Trainees who represented UCLA Pathology at the College of American Pathologists (CAP) meeting in Orlando! Our Residents and Fellows represented with excellence – showcasing groundbreaking research, delivering innovative presentations, and highlighting the impactful work being done across our department. Congratulations to all on their remarkable contributions to the field of Pathology! #CAP25 #CAP2025 #PathologyResearch #ResidentLife #PosterPresentations #PathologyTraining #PathMatch #Pathology #path2path #PathX @Pathologists
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📣 Join us tomorrow for our Virtual Residency Open House! We’re excited to invite you to our virtual open house, where we’ll showcase our incredible Pathology Residency Program! 🔬 During the event, we’ll present an overview of our program layout, highlight the amazing benefits available to our residents, give you a virtual tour of our workspaces, and answer any questions. 💫 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about what makes UCLA Pathology a fantastic place to train and grow. We look forward to meeting you! 🗓️ Date: September 4, 2025 🕒 Time: 5:00-6:00 PM PST 📍 Virtual Event: bit.ly/3UsnEXO #pathology #path2path #PathX #PathMatch26 #PathMatch #Match2026 @Path_Sig @MatchtoPath @Inside_TheMatch
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🎉 Dr. Imir Metushi – 2025 ASCP 40 Under Forty Honoree! 🎉 UCLA Pathology's Dr. Imir Metushi has officially been named one of the 2025 ASCP 40 Under Forty honorees, a prestigious recognition that celebrates the achievements and innovative contributions of the most dynamic young leaders in pathology and laboratory science! Why Dr. Metushi stands out among the best: 🏅 Section Chief at UCLA’s Olympic Analytical Lab 🧠 Expert in toxicology, drug monitoring & anti-doping science 🌍 Mentor to future lab leaders across the globe This honor places Dr. Metushi among an elite group of 40 professionals under 40 who are transforming lab medicine with brilliance, compassion, and leadership. 🗳️ Let’s take it one step further—vote for Dr. Metushi to be one of the Top Five! Your vote helps spotlight the changemakers who are redefining healthcare from behind the scenes. 👉 Vote for Dr. Metushi: bit.ly/4n74YJl #ASCP40UnderForty #VoteMetushi #LabMedicineLeader #UCLA #ClinicalChemistry #PathologyInnovators #FutureOfDiagnostics #Pathology #Path2Path #PathX #PathTwitter
Congratulations to the 2025 ASCP 40 Under Forty honorees! This prestigious award recognizes the achievements and innovative contributions of leading laboratory professionals and residents. To learn more about the honorees visit bit.ly/4fTklCL. Cast your vote for the Top Five before voting closes on September 12. #ASCP40UnderForty #StrongerTogether
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🎥✨ Coming Soon: An inside look at life in the UCLA Pathology Residency Program! We’re excited to share the moments that shape our residents—from the microscope to mentorship, and everything in between. Want to learn more? Join us for our Virtual Residency Open House to hear from current residents and discover what makes UCLA Pathology a truly exceptional place to train and grow. 🗓️ Date: September 4, 2025 🕒 Time: 5:00-6:00 PM PST 📍 Virtual Event: bit.ly/3UsnEXO #pathology #path2path #PathX #PathTwitter #PathMatch26 #PathMatch #Match2026 @Path_Sig @MatchtoPath @Inside_TheMatch
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Join us this Sun, Aug 17, 7PM ET for CAPA OLE #Liverpath session with Dr. Xiaotang (Alison) Du @AlisonDux: “Calm But Not Quiet: Near-Normal Injury in Medical Liver Disease.” Unravel subtle histology, tricky patterns & sign-out tips. Must-attend for GI/Liver lovers! #PathTwitter
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#On-demand access to excellence @TheUSCAP. Shout out to our amazing Chair, Dr. Dry, for her talk at the Arthur Purdy Stout Society session: False Friends: Histologic Mimics of Common Pathologic Diagnoses. @UCLA_Pathology @TheUSCAP #WomenInSTEM
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☝🏽 more 🥹 .@johnhart20 .@USGIPS .@TheUSCAP
The #USCAP25 off to a great start with a fantastic opening Maude Abbott Lecture, many familiar faces showered with accolades, great companion meetings program & lots of social catching up :) .@TheUSCAP .@USGIPS .@LiverPath_HPHS .@pbpath .@DrKimAllison .@johnhart20 .@MengxuePath
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Alison Du, MD retweeted
The greatest review written on liver biopsy: indications, interpretation, and its future By Dr Purva Gopal and colleagues in @HepCommJournal Open access journals.lww.com/hepcomm/ful… #livertwitter #PathTwitter
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Researchers characterized the single-cell landscapes of Crohn’s-like disease of the pouch, and identified new targets which may help us better treat this challenging condition. 🔗 ow.ly/95Zs50UeQSp 🖋️ @Siyan_Cao
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Thrilled to have a fantastic lineup at the 10th Annual CAPA Diagnostic Course! 🎉 Covering a range of topics from molecular pathology updates to AI in cytology, liver pathology and more—with experts leading the way. @AlisonDux @cytopathliu #PathTwitter #CAPA
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Alison Du, MD retweeted
#ModPathCHAT I just discussed with Drs. Shaomin Hu from @ClevelandClinic and Yue Xue MD PhD from Case Western Reserve in Cleveland Ohio, their multi-institutional study on gastrointestinal (GI) tract involvement by Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) @TheUSCAP @PennPathLabMed @Pathologists @Pathoutlines @ModernPathology @CLEClinicLabs
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Check out our recent paper featured on the cover of Transplant International! Congrats to the team!
NEW ISSUE ONLINE!! The new cover Is dedicated to the use of the DSA in liver transplant. Read here: bit.ly/3BlX6kr
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Alison Du, MD retweeted
Wow.! LiverTox now has information on over 1400 drugs and herbal products described in 1290 different chapters with more than 3 million words and 34,000 annotated references. #livertwitter REPOST if you sue LiverTox and find it useful
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🔬 Our GI/Liver Pathology Fellowship is now accepting applications! #pathology #path2path #PathTwitter #PathX #Fellowship #GIpath #Liverpath Apply Now! 👉 bit.ly/3WeP84M Learn More 👉 bit.ly/46yMmu7
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