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American Liver & Metabolic Center

Concierge medical practice specializing in liver health and metabolic wellness. Same-day comprehensive assessments with expert analysis.

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

500 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 879-8926
info@american-liver.com
@almcofficial

Liver Health Services

  • Same-Day Liver Health Assessment
  • Liver Ultrasound & Blood Work Boston
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  • NAFLD & Diabetes Liver Screening
  • Ozempic & Wegovy Liver Monitoring
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About ALMC | Boston's Liver Health Specialists

Led by internationally recognized hepatology experts, we're transforming liver health care through innovative screening programs and preventative medicine that saves lives.

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Meet Our Expert Medical Team in Boston

Our board-certified hepatologists and metabolic health specialists bring decades of experience in liver disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, we're committed to providing the highest quality care with a personalized approach to patients throughout New England.

Board-certified specialists
Collaborative care
Professional medical team at ALMC
Board-Certified Excellence

Credentials & Certifications

Our Boston-based liver health specialists hold the highest credentials in hepatology, internal medicine, and metabolic health - ensuring you receive expert care backed by decades of clinical experience and research.

Dr. Taras Halan, MD - Board-Certified Liver Specialist Boston
Dr. Taras Halan, MD

Attending Physician

  • Magna Cum Laude, TNMU
  • Duke-Trained Metabolic Health
  • ACG Member
  • AMA Member
  • AASLD Member
Amanda Zaman, MSN, ANP-BC - Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner
Amanda Zaman

Nurse Practitioner

  • MSN, University of Illinois-Chicago
  • ANP-BC (Board Certified)
  • Adult & Geriatric NP
  • 25+ Years Clinical Experience
Dr. Raza Malik, MD, PhD, FRCP, FASLD - Board Member
Dr. Raza Malik

Board Member

  • MD, PhD
  • FRCP (Royal College of Physicians)
  • FASLD (Fellow AASLD)
  • Harvard Medical School
  • Tufts University
Dr. Amama Sadiq, MD, MPH - Board Member
Dr. Amama Sadiq

Board Member

  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)
  • MPH (Master of Public Health)
  • Population Health Strategy
  • Preventative Care Protocols

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

AASLD

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

ACG

American College of Gastroenterology

AMA

American Medical Association

FRCP

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians

Our Commitment to Liver Health

Transforming Liver Health Care in Boston & Beyond

At American Liver & Metabolic Center, we're dedicated to combating the silent epidemic of fatty liver disease (NAFLD), metabolic syndrome, and NASH through innovative preventative medicine and same-day comprehensive assessments.

Our Purpose

To improve the liver and metabolic health of patients in Boston, Massachusetts, and across America through expert hepatology care, early detection of fatty liver disease, and comprehensive treatment programs for NAFLD, NASH, and metabolic syndrome.

We believe every patient deserves access to same-day liver health screening and personalized care from board-certified specialists.

Our Vision

Starting from our Boston headquarters, we're building a revolutionary liver health screening program in the preventative medicine space to improve metabolic health and save lives across America.

Our goal: Make comprehensive liver assessments accessible to the 90+ million Americans affected by liver disease - before symptoms become irreversible.

Our Mission

Delivering technology-enabled, scalable liver health programs from our Massachusetts clinic utilizing state-of-the-art FibroScan technologywith same-day evaluation and personalized treatment plans.

Our $675 comprehensive liver assessment delivers in 60 minutes what traditional healthcare takes 6+ months to provide.

Conditions We Specialize In

Our Boston liver specialists provide expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of liver and metabolic conditions affecting millions of Americans.

Fatty Liver Disease

NAFLD & NASH

Metabolic Syndrome

Comprehensive Care

Liver Fibrosis

Early Detection

Diabetes-Related

Liver Conditions

Serving patients throughout Boston, Massachusetts, and New Englandwith same-day liver health assessments and expert hepatology care.

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Provider Team

Expert clinicians delivering personalized, evidence-based care with uncompromising excellence.

Healthcare team collaborating on patient care and treatment plans
Dr. Taras Halan - Liver Specialist Boston, Hepatologist Massachusetts
Attending Physician

Dr. Taras Halan, MD

Internal Medicine & Hepatology | Boston, MA

Dr. Taras Halan, MD is a leading liver specialist in Boston and highly regarded hepatologist in Massachusetts, renowned for his concierge-level "white-glove" approach to internal medicine and hepatology. As a fatty liver disease specialist and NAFLD expert, Dr. Halan brings more than a decade of experience providing deeply personalized, evidence-based care tailored to each patient's unique needs - from complex liver disease and metabolic syndrome to comprehensive wellness management.

Education & Training

  • • Magna Cum Laude, TNMU National Medical University
  • • Duke-trained in metabolic public health
  • • Residency: Berkshire Medical Center
  • • Advanced training in NAFLD/NASH management

Leadership & Memberships

  • • Former House Staff Council President
  • • American College of Gastroenterology
  • • American Medical Association
  • • AASLD Member (Liver Disease Research)

Clinical Expertise

As a metabolic health physician serving the greater Boston and Massachusetts area, Dr. Halan specializes in fatty liver disease (NAFLD/NASH), metabolic syndrome, diabetes-related liver conditions, and comprehensive liver health assessments. His practice is defined by precision, tailored care, and an unwavering standard of excellence. His reputation for meticulous attention, seamless communication, and results-driven care has earned the trust of discerning patients seeking the highest level of medical service - delivering medicine as it should be: thoughtful, thorough, and uncompromisingly personal.

Conditions Treated

Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)NASHMetabolic SyndromeDiabetes-Related Liver DiseaseCirrhosis PreventionLiver Fibrosis
Amanda Zaman
Nurse Practitioner

Amanda Zaman

MSN, ANP-BC

Amanda Zaman, MSN, ANP-BC, is an Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner with more than twenty-five years of experience caring for adults in both clinic and hospital settings. Amanda earned her Master's in Nursing - Adult and Geriatric Nurse Practitioner from the University of Illinois-Chicago in 2010.

Education & Experience

  • • MSN, University of Illinois-Chicago (2010)
  • • Adult & Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
  • • 25+ years clinical experience
  • • Clinic and hospital settings

Specialized Expertise

  • • Metabolic liver disease screening
  • • Metabolic syndrome management
  • • Microbiome-based therapies
  • • Prevention and wellness

Care Philosophy

Her background includes leadership roles in innovative biotechnology companies focused on microbiome-based therapies, where she combined clinical expertise with a focus on safety and compassionate care. Known for her empathy, collaboration, and dedication to prevention and wellness, Amanda strives to help every client feel heard, supported, and empowered in their health journey.

Leadership Team

World-class expertise in hepatology, business leadership, and healthcare innovation driving our mission forward.

Dr. Raza Malik
Board Member

Dr. Raza Malik

MD, PhD, FRCP, FASLD

Dr. Raza Malik is an internationally recognized expert in Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation with 30 years of experience as a clinical academic physician. He serves as Director of Hepatology and Professor of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Academic Appointments

  • • Harvard Medical School
  • • Tufts University School of Medicine
  • • University College London

Expertise & Recognition

  • • Fellow of Royal College of Physicians
  • • Fellow of American Association for Study of Liver Diseases
  • • World-class clinical researcher

Research Focus

Leading researcher in steatotic liver disease, metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), noninvasive assessment of liver diseases, and liver regeneration. Significant contributions to high-impact peer-reviewed journals and international medical conferences.

Scott P. Ruddick
Board Member

Scott P. Ruddick

Co-Founder

Scott brings extensive experience as a Financial Services and FinTech Executive and partnership leader. His expertise in scaling technology-enabled healthcare solutions drives ALMC's strategic growth and operational excellence.

Leadership Focus

Leading ALMC's mission to scale strategic partnership networks across research, vendor, and pharmaceutical channels while delivering innovative healthcare technology solutions.

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Dr. Amama Sadiq
Board Member

Dr. Amama Sadiq

MD, MPH

Dr. Amama Sadiq brings dual expertise in medicine and public health, contributing to ALMC's comprehensive approach to liver health and population wellness. Her background in both clinical care and public health policy strengthens our preventative medicine initiatives.

Strategic Contribution

Instrumental in developing ALMC's population health strategies and preventative care protocols that identify and treat high-risk individuals before serious complications develop.

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Strategic Goals

Our roadmap for transforming liver health care - starting in Boston, Massachusetts - and improving outcomes for millions of Americans.

Technology-Enabled Care

Delivering scalable, proprietary health programs utilizing state-of-the-art modern healthcare scanning and technology for precise, efficient care.

Same-Day Solutions

Implementing point-of-care evaluation systems and treatment programs that provide immediate results and actionable health insights.

Strategic Partnerships

Scaling our partnership network across research institutions, technology vendors, and pharmaceutical channels to maximize patient impact.

Why ALMC Matters

Addressing the critical gap in liver health care for 80-100 million Americans - with expert care available right here in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Challenge
80-100 million Americans at risk for liver disease
Most cases undiagnosed until complications arise
Traditional care: fragmented, delayed, expensive
Preventable progression to cirrhosis, liver failure, cancer
Our Solution
Early detection through comprehensive screening
Same-day results and immediate action plans
Expert hepatology care in preventative setting
Technology-enabled, scalable health programs

Join Us in Transforming Liver Health Care

Experience the difference of specialized, expert-led liver health care at our Boston, Massachusetts clinic. Take the first step toward better health with our comprehensive assessment program.

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